Community Learning Centres

Learning in the Community

听It can be daunting taking a step back into education so, at 杏吧独家, our friendly team will ensure you have a positive learning journey. Whether you鈥檙e a new learner or a returning learner, our accessible programmes will boost your confidence, help you to develop skills for employment, and support you to get a qualification.听Community Learning at 杏吧独家 is delivered on behalf of 杏吧独家 Council and contributes towards the 杏吧独家 Vision Plan 2030.

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Delivered across three Community Learning Centres in the 杏吧独家 area (Farnworth, Halliwell and Deane & Derby), and at our main College campus, our Adult and Community Learning programmes fall into five categories: 听

Skills for Work & Further Learning:
Programmes to help you gain employment, get ahead at work or move on to further learning. You鈥檒l be spoilt for choice, with everything from Sign Language to Office Skills.
Positive Steps into Learning:
Programmes to improve your wellbeing, from Cookery to Confidence Building.
Computer & Digital Skills:
Everyday life is increasingly reliant on computers and digital media. If you feel like you鈥檙e behind the times, our Computer, IT and Digital programmes will bring you into the modern age, improving your IT skills at home and at work.
English & Maths
English and maths skills are essential for succeeding in employment or further study. Our FREE taster programmes will help you to brush up on those vital skills.
Family Learning
Our FREE programmes ensure that you鈥檒l always have the answer when your little one puts you on the spot. Even better, you鈥檒l get to work alongside your child at school, so you鈥檒l see what they really get up to in the classroom.

杏吧独家 Vision

杏吧独家 Vision is a local partnership that brings together senior leaders from the voluntary, communityand faith sector, the private sector, the university, college and schools, health, emergency services and the council.

The partnership launched 杏吧独家 2030 in 2017.听

Read our vision below.

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