Medway Adult Education

What will I learn on this course?
Learners will learn the skills of applique and hand embroidery to create a decorative panel detailing their life / culture / home / life in the UK. • Introduction to the craft - Demonstrate the related H&S rules for the tools and equipment. • Experiment with the practical skills. • Use the skills to produce at least one example of the craft. Use of Information Learning Technology: Students can research themes and images as an extension task at home if they feel it will be appropriate to their learning. Websites and designs will be suggested Resources and materials will be supplied, although if learners have their own, they are welcome to bring that along.

Will there be additional costs?
No

What could I go on to do after this course?
The tutor will talk more with you about this over the course. Medway Adult Education run a range of creative courses- many at the Rochester Hub, and also at other partner venues. There is a range Art and Craft courses available at MAE which you may attend dependant on your personal aspirations. We also work with many partners locally such as Medway School, of Art and the University of Kent; information about their courses can be found in our studios, café and on Moodle. Medway has an exciting and wide-range of events, exhibitions, and activities to inspire and help you make further progress - please see the community noticeboards in the Rochester centre and again on Moodle. Your tutor will be able to talk through with your individual progression options. If you wish to explore your learning, work or career options, you can speak to a fully trained careers advisor on 0800 100 900. https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk If you need further advice please telephone 01634 338400.

Attendance Policy
Multiple sessions- In order to get the most out of your course you will need to attend as many sessions as possible. We recommend at least 90%. If you do have a holiday booked during term time, please let the tutor know in advance so that we can help you catch up on missed sessions and ensure that you still achieve the course outcomes. If you are unavoidably ill or unable to attend, please contact 01634 338400 so that we can let your tutor know, and so they can send you any work you may have missed

Health and Safety
Health and Safety Disclaimer By participating in the live class you accept that you understand that craft involves potentially hazardous tools and equipment and that such activity carries the risk of injury. You understand that it is your responsibility to judge your motor skills and physical ability. It is your responsibility to ensure that by participating in classes and activities from Medway Adult Education, you will not exceed your limits while performing such activity, and you will select the appropriate level of task for your skills and abilities. You understand that this is a craft activity and you will need to be suitably dressed, you will need protect your work surface and be mindful of the correct Health & Safety processes when working with craft. MAE is not responsible for damage to items in your house / home or person. The creators, owners and distributors of this site and the material available MAE are not responsible for any injuries you may experience as a result of your use of this site and the material contained here on. By remaining on this site and/or accessing and / or using any material, you are accepting that you have read, understood and agreed to follow these basic instructions.