As a community college, Barton Peveril’s Adult Learning programme offers everything from business and vocational training to essential skills and traditional evening courses.
The majority of courses are listed in our Adult Learning brochure with further details available on the course search page. Popular options include
Many courses lead to NVQs and other qualifications. We also offer a wide range of work-based learning options, short courses and bespoke training programmes for business clients.
View our list of courses starting in the new year. (Please Note: Following this link will divert you to the Adult Learning course information and secure booking area of college’s internal website. These pages are still under development and technical issues may affect the way materials are displayed on your screen.)
Courses take place at Barton Peveril and at community venues across a wide area. All are designed to meet individual study aims and provide high quality tuition in well-equipped environments. You can study part-time or full-time; during the day or in the evening.
Our Essential Skills department offers a wide range of courses to help improve literacy, numeracy and English skills. Many are free courses and all help you work towards a national qualification at your own pace.
Friendly, welcoming, a strong work ethic and a great atmosphere.
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This is a popular course with a combination of options including Word, Spreadsheets, Powerpoint, Databases, Image Software, Email, Internet and one mandatory unit for Improving Productivity. The qualification is ideal for learners who are using IT in their existing job role or planning to progress their career in a job that requires IT skills.