Our brochure for 2008/09 can be viewed via the following link.  This contains enrolment and course information.  For up-to-date course details, please use the link (on the left-hand side) for "Courses - What's On & Where".

MACE Brochure 2008/09

We provide a comprehensive range of quality courses for adults throughout Monmouthshire.  Classes are informal and friendly and take place Monday to Friday, throughout the day and evening and on Saturdays. 

The cost of each course varies, so please contact your education centre for details of the cost of your chosen course.  Tuition is free for some courses, reductions are available for people on a low income and there are also grants which may be available for students requiring financial assistance.

Why not come along to learn a new skill and make  friends?

A small selection of some of our courses is outlined below:

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Many subjects available, but classes include:

• Basic IT skills
• Job search and CV skills
• Letter and report writing
• Organisation skills
• Verbal communication skills

GENERAL EDUCATION

Classes include:

• Family History
• Lip Reading
• Manual Accounts/Book-keeping
• Reflexology/Aromatherapy

LANGUAGES

Classes include:

• Welsh
• French
• Spanish
• Italian
• German

ART & CRAFT

Classes include:

• Painting in Oils, Pastels and Watercolours
• Soft furnishing
• Patchwork & quilting
• Pottery
• Woodwork

COMPUTER SKILLS

Computers for Beginners

• European Computer Driving Licence [ECDL]
• Internet
• CLAIT
• Desk Top Publishing

BUSINESS AND TRAINING COURSES

• First Aid
• Health and Safety
• Food Hygiene
• Customer Care
• Safety in the home
• NVQs in the workplace

We can help employers to increase and enhance the skills of their employees.  For further details of business and training opportunities, please contact 01873 832041.

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Please contact your local Community Education Centre for details about any of our courses.  Contacts are shown below.

Abergavenny Youth & Community Centre

Tel: 01873 851554
Fax: 01873 735363
abergavennyleisurecentre@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Caldicot Leisure Centre

Tel: 01291 426852
Fax: 01291 426866
caldicotleisurecentre@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Chepstow Leisure Centre

Tel: 01291 635744
Fax: 01291 635748
chepstowleisurecentre@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Gilwern Community Education Centre

Tel: 01873 830588
Fax: 01873 832140
gilwerncommunityeducationcentre@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Monmouth Leisure Centre

Tel: 01600 775135
Fax: 01600 775133
monmouthleisurecentre@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Overmonnow Family Learning Centre

Tel: 01600 712822
Fax: 01600 712822
monmouthleisurecentre@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Usk Community Education Centre

Tel: 01291 674611
Fax: 01291 673400
uskcommunityeducationcentre@monmouthshire.gov.uk