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Improve Your Cooking Skills

Overview

Improve Your Cooking Skills – Learn for FREE* at West Notts College!

Take your cooking to the next level with our fun, hands-on evening course designed to boost your skills and confidence in the kitchen. Taught in small, supportive, adult-only groups, this course is perfect for anyone looking to cook smarter, save money, and enjoy delicious food at home.

Across a variety of themed sessions, you’ll learn how to prepare tasty, affordable, and nutritious dishes, including:

  • Introduction to smart cooking
  • Breakfast boosters
  • Meat free
  • Family fakeaway
  • Speedy suppers
  • Batch cooking / freezer favourites
  • Fish made simple
  • Meat on a budget
  • Veggie heroes
  • World flavours
  • Healthy desserts and snacks.

With limited places available, this is the perfect opportunity to explore new cuisines, pick up practical tips, and gain the confidence to create meals you’ll love.

  • Where: Derby Road Campus, Mansfield (NG18 5BH)
  • Duration: 13 weeks**
  • Day/time: Mondays, 5.30-8.30pm
  • Start/end date: Monday 17 November 2025 to Monday 2 March 2026
  • Cost: FREE* or £15 per session (returning learners must pay £15 per session).

*Subject to eligibility. Contact us for more information.

**We offer flexible start dates and you may be able to join at different times throughout the programme. Email community@wnc.ac.uk to speak to our Adult Learning and Skills team to find out more.


Entry requirements

  • This course is only available to students aged 19+.
  • No previous experience or skills are required.

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How do I apply?

To apply, please contact the adult learning and skills team.

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