Courses

Cloth Cat's main activities centre around a unique programme of FREE training in music based learning, run in partnership with the WEA.

We offer a range of courses and support, targetting people living in inner city Leeds. If you want to develop your music or are taking your first steps, we have a range of exciting and practical classes for you to explore. Our qualified tutors have loads of experience, on hand to support you through. Look at the list on the left hand side of this page to see what is available at the moment. The courses in RED are definitely running, others will depend on interest and funding (email or ring us if you're interested).

Course Fees

Each course has a tuition fee as described on the course page however If you’re in receipt of any means tested benefit the tuition for the course will be FREE, although there’s a £3 admin charge for the WEA. Here's a list of eligible benefits listed below:

You are entitled to FREE tuition if you are in receipt of or are dependent upon someone in receipt of:

Job seekers' allowance

Council tax benefit

Working tax credit

Income support

Housing benefit

Pension Guarantee Credit

Income-related Employment Support Allowance

PROOF OF STATUS WILL BE REQUIRED.

Due to new funding streams, people must now be 19 or over to count on the attendance figures. It is also really important that you are able to commit to the entire length of the course.

The courses are in high demand, so book your place early, but please make sure you can commit to completing the course as places are at a premium!

To find out more, click the course titles on the left. Generally courses are weekly for 2hrs over 10 weeks and are FREE, ring Mike on 0113 2442773 for full details)