We are pleased to invite you to sign up for adult non-formal education classes in January

We are pleased to invite you to sign up for adult non-formal education classes in January

Liepāja Municipality Education Department’s Centre for Educational Development and Methodological Support announces the sign-up for adult non-formal education classes in January. In-person classes are held at 5 Peldu Street, in Liepāja, Room 404 or 422.

To apply for the January sessions, please fill in the form https://form.jotform.com/223111813153341

11 January, 15.00-16.30

Informative seminar “Financial security in the digital environment”

The seminar will be moderated by Kristīne Ziemele, Senior Client Adviser at the Liepāja branch of Swedbank AS.

Target audience: Everyone with an interest in financial security in the digital environment.

Application deadline: 9 January.

The seminar will give the opportunity to learn:

- How to avoid getting caught by online fraudsters;

- what types of scams there are;

- the golden rules to keep your money safe;

- how to spot fraudsters and know what to do if you do get scammed

12 January, 16.00-17.30

Creative workshop “Making a wish collage for 2023”.

Session tutor Agnese Lejniece, Head of the Personal Growth and Development Department.

Target audience: everyone who wants to start the new year with new visions and goals.

Please bring scissors and a glue pen.

Application deadline: 10 January.

During the session you will have the opportunity to get creative and design your own wish collage for 2023.

18 January, 15.00-16.30

Class “Creating infographics on Canva”.

Session tutor Agnese Lejniece, Head of the Personal Growth and Development Department.

Target audience: everyone with a minimum knowledge of Canva.

Application deadline: 16 January.

During the class you will have the opportunity to learn how to create infographics on Canva.

19 January, 15.00-16.30

Informative seminar “Updates on the Liepāja labour market. Services of the State Employment Agency for the Unemployed and Job Seekers”.

The seminar will be moderated by Dace Baumane, Head of the Liepāja branch of the State Employment Agency.

Target audience: job seekers and unemployed

Application deadline: 17 January.

During the seminar there will be an opportunity to find out the latest vacancies in Liepāja and South Kurzeme region, as well as the Agency's offers for job seekers and unemployed.

25 January, 17.00-18.30

Informative class “Winter swimming or what it's like to be a “seal”.

Class host Inga Krivcova, Chairwoman of the Liepāja cycling activists and winter swimmers club “VeloRonis”.

Target audience: everyone interested.

Application deadline: 23 January.

During the class you will have the opportunity to learn:

- what it's like to be a “seal”;

- how to start winter swimming properly if you intend to become a “seal”;

- what to do to prepare for your first swim without harming your health;

- how to develop your swimming skills;

- how winter swimming affects your health.

26 January, 17.00-18.30

First aid for children in case of trauma – 1st session of the “Growing Together” series for parents

Session instructor Aleksejs Safonovs, assistant physician and first aid instructor.

Target audience: parents, especially parents of preschool children.

Application deadline: 24 January.

The lesson will provide an insight into how to handle and administer first aid to a child in case of various traumas. During the session you will have the Q&A time as well.