Local Further Education Colleges

We are delighted to be working with our local Suffolk colleges this year. The colleges are funded by the Suffolk Adult Learning Service, through its funding with Department for Education, to offer places on the following courses:
Please inform the college at enrolment that you wish to enrol on a Suffolk Adult Learning Service funded course.

East Coast College

East Coast College logo

Delivering Levels 1 & 2 Adult Skills Funded qualifications in:
Level 1:

  • British Sign Language
  • Counselling Skills
  • Progression Award (Digital)
  • Certificate in Progression (Security, Health and Social Care, Civils, Employability)
  • Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment.

Level 2:

  • Counselling Skills
  • Caring for Children
  • Certificate in Progression (Customer Service)
  • Award for Door Supervisors in the Private Industry
  • CCTV Operators in the Private Security Industry.

For details of how to book a course please visit: Courses for Adults (aged 19+) – East Coast College

Suffolk New College

Suffolk New College logo

Delivering Levels 1 & 2 Adult Skills Funded qualifications in:
Level 1:

  • Award in ESOL Skills for Life – Speaking and Listening/ Reading/Writing
  • Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics/English
  • Certificate in Construction Skills (Construction Operations
  • Certificate in Engineering
  • Award in Skills for Logistics
  • Certificate in Skills for Logistics

Level 2:

  • Award in ESOL Skills for Life – Speaking and Listening/ Reading/Writing
  • Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics/English
  • Award in welding skills
  • Diploma in Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems
  • Award in 2D Computer Aided Design
  • Award in Skills for Logistics
  • Certificate in Skills for Logistics.

For details of how to book a course please visit: Adult Courses – Suffolk New College

West Suffolk College

West Suffolk College logo

Delivering Levels 1 & 2 Adult Skills Funded qualifications in:
Level 1:

  • Construction Skills (Carpentry and Joinery) Award
  • Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Award
  • Construction Skills Diploma
  • Award in Living and Working in the UK
  • Essential Digital Skills
  • Award in Customer Service
  • Virtual Functional Skills in Mathematics / English.

Level 2:

  • ESOL Skills for Life Speaking and Listening / Reading / Writing Award
  • Digital Marketing Certificate
  • Digital and IT Skills Award
  • Certificate in Customer Service
  • Virtual Functional Skills in Mathematics / English.

For details of how to book a course please visit: Adult Education

Free Courses for Jobs

If you’re aged 19 or over, you could apply for a free:

  • level 3 qualification
  • level 2 qualification in construction, engineering or manufacturing

These qualifications could help you:

  • gain skills that employers value
  • improve your job prospects
  • earn a higher wage

This is part of the support available from the government to help you gain the skills you need to get the job you want, whatever your stage of life.
If you’re eligible, you will not have to pay for your qualification. The government will pay the course fees.

East Coast College

East Coast College logo

Delivering Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs qualifications in:

  • Certificate in Social Prescribing
  • Certificate in Bookkeeping
  • Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring
  • Health & Social Care

For details of how to book a course please visit: Courses for Adults (aged 19+) – East Coast College

West Suffolk College

West Suffolk College logo

Delivering Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs qualifications in:

  • Diploma in Accounting
  • Certificate in Bookkeeping
  • NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Adult care
  • NCFE Diploma in Management skills and knowledge
  • Certificate in Understanding Autism
  • Certificate in Understanding Mental Health
  • Diploma in Counselling Skills
  • Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring.

For details of how to book a course please visit: Adult Education