Adult Education classes at CLC

Film-making, writing and gospel singing amongst courses on offer

Brentford City Learning Centre is continuing it's successful range of courses aimed at adults - due to start w/c 17th January 2005. 10 week courses in such diverse disciplines as screenwriting, digital photography, camcorder skills, acting and gospel singing will run on a Monday and Tuesday evening with Hounslow Adult Ed courses in Flash Web Design, Music Technology and Keyboard classes.

Interested adults should contact the CLC on 0208 568 7006 or email info@brentfordclc.com.

Brentford CLC is a new community resource which opened in March 2004. The CLC specialises in providing multimedia and performance training to school students of all ages and members of the local community. All money raised is used to support projects which raise the work skills of young people in Hounslow.

  


Hounslow primary, secondary and special schools can use the CLC, its teachers and equipment for free. After school activities and courses for adults are run in the evenings and during school holidays. Local businesses can hire the CLC for conferences, presentations and IT training, making the CLC a real community resource.

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Acting for Theatre and Screen

This course is designed for people with an interest in acting for theatre or work in television. The course is lead by a professional actor who has worked extensively in theatre, film and television including Casualty, Eastenders and 2 years in The Bill. Over the ten weeks you will explore play, improvisation, physicality and voice, stage and screen skills and more. This course also compliments and is integrated with our Screenwriting and Digital Video Editing courses.

10 week course running from Monday 17th January - 14th March 2005.
6:30pm - 9.00pm Monday evenings at the Brentford CLC.

Places cost £85
Minimum number of students to run course = 9
Concession places = 2 @ £20 each


Hollywood Screenwriting

The Hollywood Screenwriting course will help you develop your initial story from a simple idea all the way to a finished script. With advice and tutoring from a professional UCLA trained Hollywood scriptwriter you will learn how to write, research, develop and market your script.
This is the perfect course for those with great ideas but no idea how to put them to paper.

10 week course running from Monday 17th January - 14th March 2005.
6:30pm - 9.00pm Monday evenings at the Brentford CLC.

Places cost £85
Minimum number of students to run course = 8
Concession places = 2 @ £20 each


Digital Photography

For all those who want to get the best from their digital cameras. Take more than your average holiday snap as this course examines subject, composition as well as digital manipulation using the latest Photoshop software. Lead by well established professional photographer this course is suitable for beginners who want to develop their basic photography and Photoshop skills.
10 week course running from Monday 17th January - 14th March 2005.
6:30pm - 9pm Monday evenings at the Brentford CLC.

Places cost £100
Minimum number of students to run course = 8
Concession places = 2 @ £20 each


Digital Video Editing

Are you a budding filmmaker or perhaps you just want to give those home movies that professional touch? This course will explore the various features on modern digital camcorders as well as helping you to transfer your work to PC and edit to a professional standard taking you through budget video editing software to Adobe's Premiere Pro software. The course will be delivered by an experienced tutor having past worked with creative and corporate projects.

10 week course running from Tuesday 18th January - 15th March 2005.
6:30pm - 9pm Tuesday Evenings at the Brentford CLC.

Places cost £100
Minimum number of students = 8
Concession places = 2 @ £20 each


DAWN (Developing Amateur Writers Network)

This is a print based course designed to help factual writers/journalists of all levels and backgrounds help each other with guidance and advice from a published writer. Whether writing for newspapers, magazines, radio or television this course will help you get your work published. This course is structured in such a way that you will work to expand a portfolio of published work while collecting feedback and support from fellow writers in the borough.

10 week course running from Tuesday 18th January - 15th March 2005.
6pm - 9pm Tuesday Evenings at the Brentford CLC.

Gospel Choir

This is a great course for anyone interested in Gospel music. Meet up with likeminded people and learn how to use your voice as part of a Gospel Choir. This course is open to anyone interested in Gospel music and not limited to any religious faith. So, if you're addicted to Aretha or just want an uplifting way to chill out, this could be the course for you.

10 week course running from Tuesday 18th January - 15th March 2005.
6:30pm - 9pm Tuesday Evenings at the Brentford CLC.

Places cost £60
Minimum number or students = 9
Concession places = 2 @ £20

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