Support for adult learners
Unlocking your potential
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Whether you're looking to upskill, change careers, or pursue a lifelong passion, Northumberland Skills offers a wide range of courses designed for adult learners. With flexible study options and expert lecturers, we are committed to helping you reach your goals, no matter where you are in your learning journey.
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Our team is ready to support with one-to-one advice about next steps, completing an application, or accessing other pastoral support around transport, finance or personal concerns.
We're here on then phone or by sending an email, Monday to Friday, to answer questions and offer support.​
Course choices
We understand that everyone’s path is different. That’s why we offer a variety of courses to suit your needs.
Designed to boost your skills and confidence
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Our range of courses include:
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Professional qualifications: Enhance your CV with industry-recognised certifications.
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Skills for life: Improve essential skills like English, maths and IT.
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Leisure courses: Learn something new just for fun or personal development.
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Online and evening classes: Study around your schedule, with courses available at convenient times and locations.
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Why choose Northumberland Skills?
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Our friendly lecturers and staff are here to guide you every step of the way in a supportive environment.
We have deliberately incorporated flexible learning options to ensure learning fits around your schedule - these include in-person, online, or blended learning options to suit your lifestyle.
We believe strongly in having a real-world focus, that's why our courses are designed to equip you with practical skills that can be applied directly to your career or personal life.
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How to get started
It's never too late to invest in your future. Explore our adult learning options today and find the perfect course to fit your needs. Whether you're looking to build confidence, advance in your career or simply try something new, we are here to help.
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When you're ready to apply, complete our online application form.
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If you have any questions, contact the team at your local campus, or send them an email them here.