Understand the purpose
Begin with what the course explores, the level and the kind of practical work involved.
Make the subject your own.
A thoughtful structure for explanation, practice and the questions that follow.

A learning format should help you understand how to take part. Ask about session structure, resources and any arrangements that would make the experience more accessible.

Before you begin
Check the course outline and ask about the starting level before booking. Different formats may ask for different preparation.
The materials, equipment and resources for each course are confirmed with its details.
Share the subject, group and proposed format so a suitable scope can be discussed.