Rottingdean Whiteway CentreRWC Courses
Our Autumn term courses will launch on Friday 21st August at 09.00 for online enrolment.
In person enrolment will take place on Saturday 5th September from 11.00 - 12.00 at the Whiteway Centre.
Those courses that are fully booked may no longer be shown
Need help with enrolment? email: enrolments@rwc.org.uk
Help with course fees, click here.
Term Dates for RWC Courses
Summer Term 2026
Monday 20th April - Friday 3rd July
Half-term: Monday 25th May - Friday 29th May
Autumn 2026
Monday 21st September - Friday 4th December
Half-term: Monday 26th October - Friday 30th October
Spring 2027
Friday 8th January - Thursday 25th March
Half-term: Monday 15th February - Friday 19th February
Summer 2027
Monday 26th April - Friday 9th July
Half-term: Monday 31th May- Friday 4th June
Please note - Classes will not run on Bank Holiday Monday 3rd May. Classes to make up for this will be ran on Monday 19th April OR Monday 12th July
Why not check out the our Special Events . We run these one-off events throughout the year on subjects of general interest. Details of these are shown under the Special Events tab
| Course Name | Tutor | Start Date | Day | Time | Duration | Location | Cost | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Second Year and Improvers | ||||||||
| Tutor : Monica Watts | ||||||||
| Start Date : 21/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Monday | ||||||||
| Time: 10:00 - 12:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : GB Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 4 Places | ||||||||
| Bridge Second Year and Improvers | Monica Watts | 21/09/2026 | Monday | 10:00 - 12:00 | 10 Weeks | GB Room | £113.00 | 4 Places |
| French Level 2 | ||||||||
| Tutor : Sarah Snow | ||||||||
| Start Date : 21/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Monday | ||||||||
| Time: 10:00 - 11:30 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Round Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 2 Places | ||||||||
| French Level 2 | Sarah Snow | 21/09/2026 | Monday | 10:00 - 11:30 | 10 Weeks | Round Room | £113.00 | 2 Places |
| French Advanced Conversation L4 | ||||||||
| Tutor : Sarah Snow | ||||||||
| Start Date : 22/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Tuesday | ||||||||
| Time: 09:30 - 11:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Round Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 3 Places | ||||||||
| French Advanced Conversation L4 | Sarah Snow | 22/09/2026 | Tuesday | 09:30 - 11:00 | 10 Weeks | Round Room | £113.00 | 3 Places |
| French for Beginners | ||||||||
| Tutor : Sarah Snow | ||||||||
| Start Date : 22/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Tuesday | ||||||||
| Time: 11:30 - 13:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Round Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 1 Place | ||||||||
| French for Beginners | Sarah Snow | 22/09/2026 | Tuesday | 11:30 - 13:00 | 10 Weeks | Round Room | £113.00 | 1 Place |
| French Level 3 continuation | ||||||||
| Tutor : Sarah Snow | ||||||||
| Start Date : 22/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Tuesday | ||||||||
| Time: 13:30 - 15:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Round Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 1 Place | ||||||||
| French Level 3 continuation | Sarah Snow | 22/09/2026 | Tuesday | 13:30 - 15:00 | 10 Weeks | Round Room | £113.00 | 1 Place |
| Tai Chi and Chi Kung | ||||||||
| Tutor : Dr Jonathan Newman | ||||||||
| Start Date : 22/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Tuesday | ||||||||
| Time: 19:00 - 21:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 2 Places | ||||||||
| Tai Chi and Chi Kung | Dr Jonathan Newman | 22/09/2026 | Tuesday | 19:00 - 21:00 | 10 Weeks | Main Hall | £113.00 | 2 Places |
| Italian – Level 2 Moving beyond the basics | ||||||||
| Tutor : Roberta Bonfà | ||||||||
| Start Date : 23/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Wednesday | ||||||||
| Time: 09:30 - 11:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Round Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 1 Place | ||||||||
| Italian – Level 2 Moving beyond the basics | Roberta Bonfà | 23/09/2026 | Wednesday | 09:30 - 11:00 | 10 Weeks | Round Room | £113.00 | 1 Place |
| Exploring Mozart Operas | ||||||||
| Tutor : Dr Peter Copley | ||||||||
| Start Date : 23/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Wednesday | ||||||||
| Time: 09:30 - 11:30 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : GB Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 3 Places | ||||||||
| Exploring Mozart Operas | Dr Peter Copley | 23/09/2026 | Wednesday | 09:30 - 11:30 | 10 Weeks | GB Room | £113.00 | 3 Places |
| Sussex Archaeology: An Introduction | ||||||||
| Tutor : Dr David Rudling | ||||||||
| Start Date : 23/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Wednesday | ||||||||
| Time: 10:30 - 12:30 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 7 Places | ||||||||
| Sussex Archaeology: An Introduction | Dr David Rudling | 23/09/2026 | Wednesday | 10:30 - 12:30 | 10 Weeks | Main Hall | £113.00 | 7 Places |
| NEW: Art History Unpacked | ||||||||
| Tutor : Maria Bonner (BN (Hons) MA PGCE) | ||||||||
| Start Date : 23/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Wednesday | ||||||||
| Time: 15:45 - 17:30 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||||
| Cost : £99.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 4 Places | ||||||||
| NEW: Art History Unpacked | Maria Bonner | 23/09/2026 | Wednesday | 15:45 - 17:30 | 10 Weeks | Main Hall | £99.00 | 4 Places |
| Italian – Level 5 | ||||||||
| Tutor : Roberta Bonfà | ||||||||
| Start Date : 24/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Thursday | ||||||||
| Time: 09:30 - 11:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 11 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Round Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 2 Places | ||||||||
| Italian – Level 5 | Roberta Bonfà | 24/09/2026 | Thursday | 09:30 - 11:00 | 11 Weeks | Round Room | £113.00 | 2 Places |
| Italian Conversation Club | ||||||||
| Tutor : Nicla Mazzoni | ||||||||
| Start Date : 24/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Thursday | ||||||||
| Time: 09:30 - 11:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Online | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 6 Places | ||||||||
| Italian Conversation Club | Nicla Mazzoni | 24/09/2026 | Thursday | 09:30 - 11:00 | 10 Weeks | Online | £113.00 | 6 Places |
| Italian – Level 1 First steps on your Italian journey | ||||||||
| Tutor : Roberta Bonfà | ||||||||
| Start Date : 24/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Thursday | ||||||||
| Time: 11:15 - 12:45 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Round Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 4 Places | ||||||||
| Italian – Level 1 First steps on your Italian journey | Roberta Bonfà | 24/09/2026 | Thursday | 11:15 - 12:45 | 10 Weeks | Round Room | £113.00 | 4 Places |
| Life Drawing and Painting | ||||||||
| Tutor : Amanda Rosenstein Davidson | ||||||||
| Start Date : 24/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Thursday | ||||||||
| Time: 13:00 - 15:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 7 Places | ||||||||
| Life Drawing and Painting | Amanda Rosenstein Davidson | 24/09/2026 | Thursday | 13:00 - 15:00 | 10 Weeks | Main Hall | £113.00 | 7 Places |
| Spanish for Beginners – Level 1 | ||||||||
| Tutor : Maria Simons | ||||||||
| Start Date : 24/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Thursday | ||||||||
| Time: 18:30 - 20:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : GB Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 1 Place | ||||||||
| Spanish for Beginners – Level 1 | Maria Simons | 24/09/2026 | Thursday | 18:30 - 20:00 | 10 Weeks | GB Room | £113.00 | 1 Place |
| Spanish Level 2 | ||||||||
| Tutor : Maria Simons | ||||||||
| Start Date : 25/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Friday | ||||||||
| Time: 12:00 - 13:30 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : GB Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 3 Places | ||||||||
| Spanish Level 2 | Maria Simons | 25/09/2026 | Friday | 12:00 - 13:30 | 10 Weeks | GB Room | £113.00 | 3 Places |
| Advanced Conversational Spanish | ||||||||
| Tutor : Maria Simons | ||||||||
| Start Date : 25/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Friday | ||||||||
| Time: 14:00 - 15:30 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : GB Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 6 Places | ||||||||
| Advanced Conversational Spanish | Maria Simons | 25/09/2026 | Friday | 14:00 - 15:30 | 10 Weeks | GB Room | £113.00 | 6 Places |
| The Transformation of Mid -Victorian Britain (1851- 1875) | ||||||||
| Tutor : Sarah Tobias | ||||||||
| Start Date : 29/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Tuesday | ||||||||
| Time: 10:30 - 12:30 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : GB Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 7 Places | ||||||||
| The Transformation of Mid -Victorian Britain (1851- 1875) | Sarah Tobias | 29/09/2026 | Tuesday | 10:30 - 12:30 | 10 Weeks | GB Room | £113.00 | 7 Places |
| Gorgeous Georgians: Life in 18th Century England | ||||||||
| Tutor : Sarah Tobias | ||||||||
| Start Date : 30/09/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Wednesday | ||||||||
| Time: 11:45 - 13:45 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : GB Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 7 Places | ||||||||
| Gorgeous Georgians: Life in 18th Century England | Sarah Tobias | 30/09/2026 | Wednesday | 11:45 - 13:45 | 10 Weeks | GB Room | £113.00 | 7 Places |
| French Level 3A | ||||||||
| Tutor : Sarah Snow | ||||||||
| Start Date : 04/11/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Wednesday | ||||||||
| Time: 15:00 - 16:30 | ||||||||
| Duration : 5 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Round Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £56.50 | ||||||||
| Availability : 10 Places | ||||||||
| French Level 3A | Sarah Snow | 04/11/2026 | Wednesday | 15:00 - 16:30 | 5 Weeks | Round Room | £56.50 | 10 Places |
| NEW: Looking at Victorian Art: Paintings as Social History - One Day Saturday Course | ||||||||
| Tutor : Sarah Tobias | ||||||||
| Start Date : 07/11/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Saturday | ||||||||
| Time: 11:00 - 15:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 1 Week | ||||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||||
| Cost : £25.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 23 Places | ||||||||
| NEW: Looking at Victorian Art: Paintings as Social History - One Day Saturday Course | Sarah Tobias | 07/11/2026 | Saturday | 11:00 - 15:00 | 1 Week | Main Hall | £25.00 | 23 Places |
| NEW - Creating a Children’s Book 5 week taster | ||||||||
| Tutor : Amanda Rosenstein Davidson | ||||||||
| Start Date : 09/11/2026 | ||||||||
| Day : Monday | ||||||||
| Time: 17:00 - 19:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 5 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : GB Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £56.50 | ||||||||
| Availability : 8 Places | ||||||||
| NEW - Creating a Children’s Book 5 week taster | Amanda Rosenstein Davidson | 09/11/2026 | Monday | 17:00 - 19:00 | 5 Weeks | GB Room | £56.50 | 8 Places |
| Creative Writing - moved to January start | ||||||||
| Tutor : Claudia Gould | ||||||||
| Start Date : 12/01/2027 | ||||||||
| Day : Tuesday | ||||||||
| Time: 19:00 - 21:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : Round Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 7 Places | ||||||||
| Creative Writing - moved to January start | Claudia Gould | 12/01/2027 | Tuesday | 19:00 - 21:00 | 10 Weeks | Round Room | £113.00 | 7 Places |
| An Introduction to The Ancient Near East - January start | ||||||||
| Tutor : Sarah-Helen Snow | ||||||||
| Start Date : 14/01/2027 | ||||||||
| Day : Thursday | ||||||||
| Time: 14:00 - 16:00 | ||||||||
| Duration : 10 Weeks | ||||||||
| Location : GB Room | ||||||||
| Cost : £113.00 | ||||||||
| Availability : 11 Places | ||||||||
| An Introduction to The Ancient Near East - January start | Sarah-Helen Snow | 14/01/2027 | Thursday | 14:00 - 16:00 | 10 Weeks | GB Room | £113.00 | 11 Places |