BEGIN (Basic Educational Guidance in Nottinghamshire)
Contact details
BEGIN (Basic Educational Guidance in Nottinghamshire)
Nottingham College, Room D107, Adams Building
Stoney Street, The Lace Market
Nottingham
NG1 1NG
Public phone: 0115 978 0942
Email: enquiries@begin.org.uk
Website URL: http://www.begin.org.uk
General information
Service offered: Advice on ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), Functional Skills Maths and English in Nottinghamshire.
Target group: Adults (16+) including asylum seekers and refugees, European and non-EU people who need ESOL; plus native English-speaking people who want to improve their maths and English skills and get qualifications
Area served: Nottingham City, Broxtowe, Gedling and Rushcliffe boroughs of Nottinghamshire.
How to contact: Phone 0115 978 0942; email; complete an ESOL enquiry form online on the Learners Page of the website: www.begin.org.uk . Or contact one of the team, via their contact details on website.
Availability
Monday: 9am-5pm
Tuesday: 9am-5pm
Wednesday: 9am-5pm
Thursday: 9am-5pm
Friday: 9am-4.30pm
Weekends: Closed
Office Hours:
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes: Drop-off for disabled people. Ground floor access and lifts. Information available in different formats. Additional Learning Support provided for enrolled learners by teams such as the Deaf Access Team. Lifts, Evac chairs and emergency exit planning is
Other information
Languages other than English: 20+ Possibility of interpreting into 3 other languages.
Charity number: Not-for-profit partnership
Year established: 1982
Staffing: 5.4 FTE staff (full time equivalent)
Public transport: City centre accessible by bus, tram and train links, see Google Maps: here - https://www.google.co.uk/maps/dir/NG1+1NG,+Nottingham/@52.9438126,-1.1364262,14z/data=!4m8!4m7!1m5!1m1!1s0x4879c3d5dca89f2f:0x5d076604b6c0a680!2m2!1d-1.1438119!2d52.9528525!3e3?entry=ttu
Record last checked: 07 January 2025