What Qualification/level is this course?
This course is designed for personal development.

Who is the course for?
This workshop is for beginners and improvers.

What can I expect to learn?
You will learn how to play chords on the guitar to play, and optionally sing along to, various songs. Recognise chords, song structures and gain understanding of some of the basics of musical theory.

How will I learn?
Your tutor will use a number of different teaching methods to develop your skills. These will include a wide range of authentic materials, individual study, working in pairs/group activities and will include the use of video/audio.

How will I know how well I am doing?
The tutor will discuss your progress with you regularly and give developmental feedback. This will support you in reviewing your progress and achieving the most from the course.

Will I have to do any work at home?
No.

What will I need to provide?
A steel or nylon string guitar is essential, so this course is recommended only for those who already own a guitar or who are keen to learn beyond this workshop. The tutor will suggest textbooks and additional learning resources if you wish to persue the subject.

Are there any other costs?
No.

What can I do next?
For information on ACL courses please see http://www.aclessex.com/ The National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work. The service offers confidential and impartial advice and is supported by qualified careers advisers. To make an appointment please call 0800 100 900 ( calls are free from landlines and most mobile numbers) or visit their website https://nationalcareerservice.direct.gov.uk

Further information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635.