Free adult education is available for adults aged 19+ subject to eligiblity criteria. There are maths, English and IT courses available to help you improve your key skills for work. They include;
Free Maths Courses For Adults
- Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1
- Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 2
- Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Free English Courses For Adults
- Functional Skills English Entry Level 1
- Functional Skills English Entry Level 2
- Functional Skills English Entry Level 3
- Functional Skills English Level 1
- Functional Skills English Level 2
Free Computer Courses For Adults
- IT User Skills Entry Level 1
- IT User Skills Entry Level 2
- IT User Skills Entry Level 3
- IT User Skills Level 1
- IT User Skills Level 2
Vocational Courses
There are are also free vocational courses available to help you kickstart your career, retrain or upskill in an existing job role. There are courses at Level 1, Level 2 (GCSE Equivalent) and Level 3 (A-Level Equivalent) in the following job sectors:
- accounting and finance
- agriculture
- building and construction
- business management
- childcare and early years
- digital
- engineering
- environmental conservation
- health and social care
- horticulture and forestry
- hospitality and catering
- manufacturing technologies
- mathematics and statistics
- medicine and dentistry
- public services
- science
- teaching and lecturing
- transportation operations and maintenance
- warehousing and distribution
Adult education companies such as Think Employment provide free courses for jobseekers.