Searching for an intensive Learn Welsh course?
There are two options available to you:
Option 1 – Two-term intensive course (Autumn and Spring)
Option 2 – Summer term courses
More information is available below.
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The 2 Term Intensive Course
These courses provide opportunities for education practitioners to develop their Welsh language skills through intensive, full-time study over a set period.
Providers and Regions
Courses are delivered by three providers, serving the following regions:
North Wales: Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wrexham
Mid and South West Wales: Powys, Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
South Wales: Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Caerphilly, Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Newport, Monmouthshire
Two-Term Intensive Course
- Who is it for? Primary school teachers in English-medium schools with basic Welsh skills (Foundation Phase and/or KS2).
- Levels: - Term 1 (Autumn) – Foundation, Term 2 (Spring) – Intermediate
- Duration: 2 school terms, full-time
- Learning Method: A mix of face-to-face and online learning (3 online days + 2 days in a local ‘Hub’)
Course Aims
- Develop Welsh language skills and apply them effectively across the curriculum.
- Learn language teaching methodologies to raise standards and strengthen teacher confidence.
Note: Applications for the September 2026 courses will open in January 2026.
In the meantime, we offer free courses for the education workforce on our Education Workforce Portal.
Making an Application for an Intensive Course
Applications for the September 2026 2 Term Course will open in January 2026. The details will be announced on this page once applications open again.
If you have any questions, you're welcome to contact via email: cymorth@dysgucymraeg.cymru