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Starts: Mon 9 Jan 2012
Half Term: Mon 13 Feb - Sat 18 Feb 2012
Ends: Sat 31 Mar 2012
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Our centres
Australia Road
W12 7PT
020 8753 6252
Macbeth Centre (MAC)
Macbeth Street
W6 9JJ
0845 839 7912
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Health and Fitness
Mind, Body and Spirit, Chi Kung, Tai Chi Chuan, Yoga and Pilates
See Health & Fitness for: First Aid, Anatomy and Physiology, Marine, Meditation, Therapy, Aromatheray, Massage, Kinesiology and ReflexologySee Ballet, Dance & Drama for: Amici Dance, Ballet, Ballroom Dancing, Contemporary Dance, Rock 'n' Roll, Salsa, Drama and Theatre
See Older Learners & Agewell for: Sports, Health and Fitness, Dancing and Art
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Curriculum managerAlison Frosdickalison.frosdick@lbhf.gov.uk This fitness and health programme includes courses to help you stay fit and active and a range of therapies taught by experienced professionals. For those looking for paid or voluntary work in the sports area, the Sports Development team will be running Community Sports Leader Award (CSLA) courses which provide an excellent starting point. ITEC level 3 ITEC Diploma Indian Head Massage, which currently qualified ITEC Holistic Massage practitioners can add to their portfolio. If you want information on the Community Sports Leader Award, youth sports or provision for people with disabilities please contact the Sports Development team on 020 7736 1724. |
It is possible to join at any time during the year and it may be possible to pay course fees by regular installments throughout your course, instead of paying the full amount at the start. Please ask about installment plans when you enrol. Further education/qualification classes Courses leading to a qualification will require an interview before you can enrol. Concessions To help pay for course fees and materials, it may be possible to apply for the Learner Support Fund. |
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| Pilates beginners course | Yoga beginners 1 |
| Tai Chi Lam-style Beginners/Improvers | Meditation - a day of exploration |
Complete course list
| Pilates beginners course |
| "If you are new to Pilates no previous knowledge is necessary to join a level 1 course. If you have already studied Pilates for at least 3 terms you could one of the private classes offered. If you are at all unsure, please discuss with your tutor " More information... |
| Fees: | full £249 | conc £91 | non EU £380 |
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| Thu | 17:00-18:00 | 35 | MAC | 22/09/11 | 12/07/12 | FB1025 | Michael Sinclair | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | 11:00-12:00 | 35 | FRL | 21/09/11 | 11/07/12 | FB1027 | Michael Sinclair Full |
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| Yoga beginners 1 |
| "If you are interested in improving your posture, learning to relax, develop flexibility and use your breath as a positive force this class is for you! Covering basic yoga postures; Breathing techniques; Discipline, patience, relaxation and concentration. Returning students will be progressed within the class " More information... |
| Fees: | full £62 | conc £24 | non EU £87 |
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| Mon | 13:15-14:45 | 5 | MAC | 09/01/12 | 06/02/12 | FB2035 | TBC |
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| Yoga beginners 1 |
| "If you are interested in improving your posture, learning to relax, develop flexibility and use your breath as a positive force this class is for you! Covering basic yoga postures; Breathing techniques; Discipline, patience, relaxation and concentration. Returning students will be progressed within the class " More information... |
| Fees: | full £62 | conc £22 | non EU £100 |
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| Thu | 18:15-19:45 | 6 | MAC | 23/02/12 | 29/03/12 | FB2038 | TBC |
| Yoga beginners 1 |
| If you are interested in improving your posture, learning to relax, develop flexibility and use your breath as a positive force this class is for you! Covering basic yoga postures; Breathing techniques; Discipline, patience, relaxation and concentration. Returning students will be progressed within the class More information... |
| Fees: | full £54 | conc £21 | non EU £102 |
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| Thu | 18:15-19:45 | 6 | MAC | 14/06/12 | 19/07/12 | FB3038 | Elizabeth Hoare |
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| Tai Chi Lam-style Beginners/Improvers |
| Relaxation and energising exercises. Short sequences of classical Tai Chi movements An introduction to the Samll Circle Tai Chi form More information... |
| Fees: | full £60 | conc £21 | non EU £120 |
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| Fri | 13:00-14:00 | 10 | MAC | 13/01/12 | 23/03/12 | FB2080 | Pauline Harding Nearly Full |
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| Meditation - a day of exploration |
| The course is an introduction to the basic theory and practice of meditation. It includes traditional techniques for relaxing the body, stilling the mind and developing a more peaceful and positive outlook on life. Meditation has been proven to reduce the harmful effects of stress and improve general health and well being. Students will be encouraged to select and develop a regular practice and may return for further instruction on future courses More information... |
| Fees: | full £39 | conc £16 | non EU £58 |
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| Sat | 10:00-15:00 | 1 | MAC | 12/05/12 | 12/05/12 | FT3035 | Elizabeth Hoare |
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