What's on When?
We offer a variety of short courses for adults, which are all free of charge.
There are both day time and evening options to choose from and they all take place at our easily accessible town centre campus and are taught by friendly, knowledgeable and supportive teachers.
Take a look at what is currently available in the listings below. Once you have decided which you want to enrol on, just come into the college reception any time between 9am and 4pm, Monday to Thursday and our friendly staff will be ready to help enrol you.
Please note that places do fill up fast and all courses are subject to availability. Different courses may be added throughout the year, so please keep an eye on our social media for the latest updates.
Wallpapering Introduction
Tuesdays 5pm-9pm. 6 Week Course
Seen the perfect print for your feature wall and ready to redecorate? Why not DIY?! Our 6 week introduction to wallpapering course will teach you how to get your wallpaper from the roll to the wall, with perfect edges and precision pattern alignment.
- May 19 - June 30
Scroll down to "How to Enrol" to find out how to join this course.
Bricklaying Introduction
Tuesdays 5pm-9pm. 6 Week Course.
The beginners course is suitable for complete beginners looking to learn a new skill and those who are considering enrolling onto our full-time course. Based in our newly refurbished Centre of Excellence for Construction and Trades, you'll be kept warm and dry as you are taught the fundamentals of bricklaying, from planning out, mixing and laying bricks to make solid structures.
- Fully Booked. New Dates Coming Soon
Scroll down to "How to Enrol" to find out how to join this course.
Crochet Workshops
Tuesdays 6pm-9pm. 6 Week Course
An introduction to the basics of Crochet.
This friendly and supportive class will help you develop skills to move onto your next project.
All ability levels are welcome as the classes cater for all and starter materials are provided for beginners.
Please note that due to high demand, students can enrol onto a maximum of 3 of the crochet courses below in any 1 academic year.
- Fully Booked. New Dates Coming Soon
Scroll down to "How to Enrol" to find out how to join this course.
Italian
Tuesdays 6pm-9pm. 10 Week Course
The Beginners course is suitable for either complete beginners or those who may have learnt some Italian a while back and want to re-acquaint themselves. It will introduce you to Italian language and culture as well as help you to gain confidence in speaking and listening.
The Progression Course is suitable for those who have either completed the Italian for Beginners or those who may have learnt some Italian language in the past and who are ready to futher develop their confidence in speaking and listening.
- Beginners - Fully Booked. New Dates Coming Soon
- Progression - Fully Booked. New Dates Coming Soon
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Italian
Wednesdays 6pm-9pm. 10 Week Course
The Beginners course is suitable for either complete beginners or those who may have learnt some Italian a while back and want to re-acquaint themselves. It will introduce you to Italian language and culture as well as help you to gain confidence in speaking and listening.
The Progression Course is suitable for those who have either completed the Italian for Beginners or those who may have learnt some Italian language in the past and who are ready to futher develop their confidence in speaking and listening.
- Beginners - Fully Booked. New Dates Coming Soon
- Progression -
Fully Booked. New Dates Coming Soon
Scroll down to "How to Enrol" to find out how to join this course.
Tiling for Beginners
Tuedays / Wednesdays 5pm-9pm. 6 Week Course
This beginners course will give you an excellent introduction to tiling, teaching you a range of tiling techniques and all the necessary basic skills to be able to do DIY within your home.
Choose from 1 of the following courses.
- Fully Booked. New Dates Coming Soon
Scroll down to "How to Enrol" to find out how to join this course.
Introduction to Green Technologies
3 Day Course. 9am-5pm
Upskilling the Liverpool City Region in a drive towards carbon net zero, we are offering a fabulous free course. Learn all about new and emerging green technologies such as solar, heat pumps and ground source energies.
The course runs from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm over three consecutive weeks. Applicants can choose from the following cohorts:
April: Tuesday 14, 21 & 28(fully booked)- May: Thursday 7, 14 & 21
- June: Tuesday 2, 9 & 16
Please note: for this course you will need to complete a very short application form.
Customer Service & Leadership
Wednesdays 9am-12pm. 4 Week Course
In the pursuit of delivering excellent customer service skills to people visiting the Liverpool City Region, we are offering a fabulous free course. You will learn a host of leadership and customer services skills, techniques and ideas to make your business excel, boosting your local visitor economy.
- Various Start Dates
Please note: for this course you will need to complete a very short application form.
How to Enrol
To enrol on any of our free short courses for adults, just come into the college reception any time between 9am and 4pm, Monday to Thursday and our friendly staff will be ready to help.
Please make a note of the course and dates you wish to enrol on and you will need to bring some photo ID with you (for example a drivers licence, passport or over 60’s bus pass) and proof of your address. All our courses are subject to availability and many do fill up fast, so we advise you to enrol as soon as possible.
You can enrol on whichever course or courses you want to (subject to individual course restrictions) but please note that you cannot enrol on behalf of someone else. We look forward to seeing you and if you have any questions before coming in, please call 01704 500606 and we will be happy to help.
Looking for something else?
There's even more courses for you to discover!
From Maths and English qualifications, amazing Accounting, fabulous Floristry courses, Access to Higher Education and so much more...
We've got a whole host of fully accredited qualifications on offer for you. These are all found in our 'full time' course pages.