26/1/2026 – 30/1/2026
This is an opportunity for individuals who work in schools in Wales and are at the start of their language journey to study on a residential course at Canolfan Pentre Ifan in Pembrokeshire.
Residential Courses for the Education Sector
These are opportunities to join one of The National Centre for Learning Welsh's residential courses. These residential courses are specifically for the Education Sector, and full details can be found below.
To ensure registration on the correct level, a chat on the phone will be required.
Accommodation will be a single en-suite room, and full board will be included.
The courses are fully funded.
There'll be an additional cost of £60 for bed and breakfast if you wish to stay at the Nant on the Sunday night prior to the course.
Travel costs are not provided.
During the April 2025-March 20206 year, a grant of £150 per day can be offered for supply costs. Attendance must be every day of the course in order for your Local Authority to claim this grant.
For further details and to register, get in touch via email addysg@nantgwrtheyrn.org or by calling 01758 750 334 and choose the Education Department.
Residential Courses for the Education Workforce Timetable 2025-2026
Select the link below to see the full timetable of Residential Courses for the Education Workforce in 2025-2026.
Entry Level Course
Entry 1+2 Course
Entry Level Extended Residential Course for the Education Sector at Nant Gwrtheyrn Language Center.
Residential Week 1: 19/1/2026 – 23/1/2026
5 online lessons: dates to be confirmed
Residential Week 2: 16/3/2026 – 20/3/2026
The aim of this course is to rapidly increase the skills of new speakers and to give them the confidence to use simple Welsh in their day-to-day work. This will enable them to contribute proactively to the Welsh environment of their schools.
Foundation Level Revision Course
26/1/2026 – 30/1/2026
Foundation Level Revision Course. For individuals who have been following the national Foundation 1 course through weekly lessons or an online self-study course.
Entry 1+2 Course
Entry Level Extended Residential Course for the Education Sector at Nant Gwrtheyrn Language Center.
Residential Week 1:1/6/2026 – 7/6/2026
5 online lessons: dates to be confirmed
Residential Week 2:6/7/2026 – 10/7/2026
The aim of this course is to rapidly increase the skills of new speakers and to give them the confidence to use simple Welsh in their day-to-day work. This will enable them to contribute proactively to the Welsh environment of their schools.
Moving On Course Education Sector
23/2/2026 - 27/2/2026
Have you studied Welsh Second Language as a GCSE subject, or have you been teaching Welsh for a while in a primary school and are ready to improve your skills? This is a course to refresh your memory before continuing your language journey. This is an opportunity for individuals who work in schools in Wales to study on a residential course at Pentre Ifan, Pembrokeshire.
'Use your Welsh' Build Confidence course - Advanced Level
15/6/2026 – 19/6/2026
A course to increase confidence. Suitable for individuals who can speak Welsh but lack confidence and want to develop their skills in order to use more Welsh at work.
Entry Level Revision Course
22/6/2026 – 26/6/2026
Entry Level Revision Course. For individuals who have been following the national Entry 1 course through weekly lessons or an online self-study course.
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For further details, and to register, get in touch by emailing cymraeggwaith@nantgwrtheyrn.org or by calling 01758 750 334 and choose the Education Department.