Keyboards for Beginners - Online Courses - Adult Learning

Online Courses, Nottingham

Key details

Date -
Sessions Wednesdays: 5:15pm - 6:15pm
No. sessions 10
Venue Online Courses, Nottingham
For ages 19+
Group size 5 - 15
Cost FREE - £40

About this course

This course is for those wishing to gain or improve their piano/keyboard skills. No previous experience necessary.

Through guided practice and working through Alfreds Basic Adult Piano Course Book 1 (book 2 for advanced returnees), you will gain skills relating to playing the keyboard and interpreting music notation.

Through attending this course, you will build up or improve your keyboard/piano skills and gain knowledge of Western music notation. We will work through different songs at individual paces – everyone will have the opportunity to play during the session.

What you will need to bring to the course:

Keyboard or piano - if you do not have access to one, they can be hired from Inspire Music at a small fee. Please contact the music loan team on 0115 9773287

Alfreds Basic Adult Piano Course Book 1

Booking your place and fee information

Funding and Fees

If you receive certain benefits, you may be able to take the course for free.
If money is stopping you from enrolling, please visit our funding page to see what help is available.

Living in England

To book and join one of our courses, you must live in England permanently and either:

  • Live outside the devolved areas listed below, or

  • Live inside the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) area (Nottinghamshire or Derbyshire).

You cannot enrol if you live in these devolved areas:

  • Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield

  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

  • Greater London

  • Greater Manchester

  • Liverpool City Region

  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Northumberland

  • Tees Valley

  • West of England

  • West Midlands

  • West Yorkshire

Residency Requirements (Additional Information)

If you live in the UK on a visa, we’ll need evidence of your visa to confirm funding. You can upload this when applying, and you’ll need to complete a short questionnaire.

Some exceptions include:

  • Your visa must last until after your course ends.

  • Asylum seekers must have lived in the UK for at least 6 months while their claim is being processed.

  • You are supported by your local authority under Section 23C or 23CA of the Children Act 1989, or under the Care Act 2014.

Anyone who does not meet the funding criteria would need to pay full course fees.

Any questions?

Check the FAQs page, or get in touch:

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