All courses offered at The Women's Workshop are free, and aim to improve the lives and role of…read morewomen in society, promoting gender equality. This educational centre has been established since 1984 offering training, consultancy and support to individual women, groups and organisations, covering a broad range of topics from Nutrition to Arts & Crafts workshops, Wellbeing awareness sessions, and CV workshops. Details of forthcoming courses are advertised on their website. This September they've launched a new Big Lottery-funded project called 'Open Space', which will see the centre's facilities extended and additional activities made available for evenings, school holidays and weekends - catering not only for women but for family groups, employed women and young girls.

I have recently had dealings with Adecco as my previous job became boring so I took the plunge and…read morequit. My inability to budget with monthly pay was apparent so I thought I'd sign up for temporary employment and go for a weekly paycheck to make budgeting easier. I signed up and within 24 hours they found me a job in the sector I was looking for. There were loads of forms to fill out as expected but all were relatively painless. I spoke to a representative over the phone who was very helpful but did not work in this office. The dealing I had here were less than helpful. The people here didn't know whether I had to wear a suit or not or even what time I had to start at my new job. All in all the company as a whole found me a job really quickly but the people in this office weren't so helpful.

This training provider offers computer training, Sage training and bookkeeping training and…read morequalifications in Cardiff at their modern training centre in Cardiff Bay. This covers Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007 as well as Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft FrontPage and VBA Training. All of Ecom's computer training is in line with national computer training standards and Ecom are accredited with BCS (British Computer Society). You can undertake tutor-led computer training in Cardiff with their Microsoft qualified specialist tutors, or you can study online from your own home via their various e-courses. It's worth looking out for their special offers, when you could benefit from significant discounts such as 50% off some specific courses for last minute booking discounts and other deals.

1. Spectrum has an absolutely fantastic reputation as a tutoring service, and from my experience…read morethis is hardly surprising. I attended Spectrum when I was studying my A levels (though they also cater for GCSEs), and they really carried me through them. The tutors at Spectrum were great and they knew my course syllabus inside out. I found that I learnt more at Spectrum than I ever did at school (rather worrying) and would recommend it to anyone. Unfortunately they only really tend to cater for subjects like maths and Science, which isn't helpful to arts students.