Everyday Cooking (Community Course)

Course Overview

Course Type:

Part Time

Available at:

Available at EastleighEastleigh

Course Area:

Hospitality & Catering

Course Duration:

30 Weeks

Available at:

Available at EastleighEastleigh

The Course in Detail

This course is for learners aged 19+ with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities. 

Join us every week (term time) to learn a new skill of Everyday Cooking! 

Students will build the confidence to cook simple recipes and get into the kitchen in a relaxed and supportive environment. 

There are seasonal themed recipes.  

Everyday Cooking will cover a variety of everyday easy recipes. Previous recipes have included a mix of sweet and savoury recipes including cupcakes, spring rolls, pizza, flapjacks and more!  

 

Students will learn:

  • Developing practical cooking techniques  

  • Understanding basic nutrition and food safety 

  • Learning how to prepare affordable, healthy meals  

  • The course also promotes wellbeing, creativity, and social interaction, making learning enjoyable while supporting everyday life skills 

  • How to use different kitchen equipment 

  • The fundamentals of food hygiene. 

Important Notice

A place on your chosen course is not confirmed until enrolment is complete, and any relevant fees are paid. Adult course times, dates, durations and fees may be subject to change, and courses may be cancelled if minimum numbers are not met.

 

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

There are no entry requirements for our Adult Enrichment and Adult Community Learning Courses. 

Our Adult Community Learning Co-ordinator will be in contact once we have received your application so we can assess your suitability for the course. This course is part of our Adult Enrichment Programme. 

This Could Lead to

Students who join Everyday Cooking may want to look at participating in other cooking courses in the local area. 

Students may also want to look at joining our other Adult Enrichment Course Tuesday Art Club. 

Come along to our Summer Fairs

We have summer fairs throughout June at all of our locations!

Come along and enjoy this community-focused event, filled with entertainment, activities, delicious food and experiences for everyone.

Availability & Enrolment

Course ID

P0414-2627-E-P2

Start Date

07/09/2026

Start Time

13:00

End Time

15:00

Day of Week

Monday

Location

Eastleigh College

Total Fees

£160

College Life & Student Support Services

College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.

Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.