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Course Overview

This Course aims to help participants put their memories and family stories down on paper.
By the end of the course learners should be able to: Have written their own 'mini biography' as a personal or family memento.
Each week will have a theme - e.g. early life, school days. The tutor will read pieces from biographies she has written, to inspire participants and help them recall their own stories. Participants will also be helped with the writing process.

Additional Costs

None.

What should I bring to the first lesson?

Participants may wish to bring their own writing pens and notebooks.

Eligibility:

Those who are not currently in education, training or employment and are in receipt of state benefits or support (excluding state retirement pension). those aged 50 plus who are not in full-time employment.

- To allow us to provide equal opportunities for all eligible learners, please refrain from enrolling on more that three Learning For Work courses at this time. -

Learner Note

This course is designed for adults with an experience of mental health issues.

This course is designed for adults with a learning difficulty.

Start Date

15/04/2026

End Date

20/05/2026

Start Time

End Time

Hours Per Week

2.00

Number Of Weeks

Location

Llanover Hall

Tutor

Stephanie McNicholas

Cost of course - (discounts may be available)

£94.20

Can Apply

Unit Category

LFL

Topic Topic Code

CREAT WRIT

Location Code

LLH

Term

25/26T3

This course is online only

Back Enrol

Online classes will be delivered using Microsoft Teams and/or Google Classrooms. You will need to set up a google account with a Gmail address so you can access Google Classrooms

Set up gmail account by clicking here

Need help?

Call the Advice line on 02920 871071 and ask for Digital Support or;

Email at adultlearningcardiff@cardiff.gov.uk or;

Visit our digital support page by clicking here

Creative Writing - Biography - Write your life Story