Taking an adult learning course is a fantastic way to unlock new opportunities, boost your confidence, and improve your prospects of getting a job or doing well in an interview.

With over 30 learning centres across Dorset, the Skills & Learning Adult Community Education is the joint adult education provider for BCP Council and Dorset Council.

It provides a variety of training and courses, including:

• English and Maths GCSE and Functional Skills

• IT courses,

• hairdressing and barbering

• arts and crafts

• social care (distance learning)

• developing work skills

• counselling

• languages

• working with children and young people

• education and training

• photography

• bookkeeping

• digital and computer skills

• beauty therapies

They also run English courses for speakers of other languages (ESOL).