Course Information

The Community Learning Service offers a wide range of free or low-cost courses for adults (primarily aged 19+) across Staffordshire.

Looking After Yourself - A Better Me

Promote positive health and wellbeing. This course is based around animals, cooking, nature, gardening, woodworking and creative rural crafts with lots of practical learning activities and ways to promote independence.

More Internet Skills

Do you feel confident with online shopping? No? This course is the right one for you! This course will give you the skills and confidence to shop online, make savings and pay safely and securely.

More Office Skills

Have you used office in past jobs or for work or study? Have you had basic use of word processing and formatting as well as presentation software and spreadsheets? This course will allow you to refresh and apply these skills to a range of scenarios to help you develop and share across packages. You will develop a Presentation, Posters and Spreadsheets refreshing and building upon the knowledge you have and filling in gaps in terminology and building confidence to explore further.

More Smartphones

Want to know more about using your smartphone? Explore apps and settings. Learn how to schedule appointments, download and save files, organise your phone, save attachments from emails, video calls and use QR codes. Learn how your phone can help you for work and everyday life.

Office IT

This introduction course will help to cover the basics of using further information technology skills within different office environments and workplaces.

Preparing for Volunteering

Unlock the benefits of volunteering in this course! Learn how to apply, write a standout cover letter, and gain hands-on experience with a volunteering placement. Get involved and give back to your local community!

Preparing for Work

This course will help you to increase your chances of securing a job by updating your existing skills, refreshing your curriculum vitae as well as gaining valuable work experience.

Preparing to work in adult care

The purpose of the course is to strengthen competence and confidence within the workplace, enabling you to perform effectively at Level 3 and progress into sustained employment within the adult care sector. This will prepare you for progression into higher-level roles and further professional development.

Preparing to work in adult care

The purpose of the course is to strengthen competence and confidence within the workplace, enabling you to perform effectively at Level 3 and progress into sustained employment within the adult care sector. This will prepare you for progression into higher-level roles and further professional development.

Preparing to work in Health and Social care

Start a rewarding career in Health & Social Care. Gain key care knowledge, food safety, safeguarding, dementia awareness and more. Includes CV support, work experience and guaranteed interviews. Limited places – apply now!