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Residential Courses for the Education Sector

Residential Courses for the Education Sector

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 2026-2027 year, a grant of £150 per day can be offered for supply costs for Teachers and £75 per day can be offered for the supply costs of support staff. Attendance must be every day of the course in order for your Local Authority to claim this grant.

For further details and to register, fill in this form below. To get in touch with the Nant email addysg@nantgwrtheyrn.org or call 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 Extended

Entry Level Extended Residential Course for the Education Sector at Nant Gwrtheyrn Language Center.

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.

Residential Week 1: 5/10/2026 – 9/10/2026

5 online lessons: dates to be confirmed

Residential Week 2: 16/11/2026 – 20/11/2026 

Application Deadline: 26/6/2026

Entry 1+2 Course
Entry level for Teaching Assistants

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 UWTSD's Lampeter Campus.

19/10/2026 - 23/10/2026

Application Deadline: 26/6/2026

Entry level for Teaching Assistants
Confidence building course for Advanced and Proficiency level

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.

7/12/2026 - 11/12/2026

Application Deadline: 10/7/2026

Confidence building course for Advanced and Proficiency level
Foundation level Extended

Foundation Level Extended Residential Course for the Education Sector at Nant Gwrtheyrn Language Center.

The aim of this course is to rapidly increase the skills of new speakers and to give them the confidence to use Welsh in their day-to-day work. This will enable them to contribute proactively to the Welsh environment of their schools.

Residential Week 1: 25/1/2027-29/1/2027

5 online lessons: dates to be confirmed

Residential Week 2: 8/3/2027-12/3/2027

Application Deadline: 25/9/2026

Foundation level Extended
Intermediate level Extended

Intermediate Level Extended Residential Course for the Education Sector at Nant Gwrtheyrn Language Center.

The aim of this course is to rapidly increase the skills of new speakers and to give them the confidence to use Welsh in their day-to-day work. This will enable them to contribute proactively to the Welsh environment of their schools.

Residential Week 1: 15/2/2027-19/2/2027

5 online lessons: dates to be confirmed

Residential Week 2: 12/4/2027-16/4/2027

Application Deadline: 25/9/2026

Intermediate level Extended