Bedfordshire Adult Skills & Community Learning

We are here to
- Create learning opportunities that support and develop your potential
- Deliver courses and training programmes across Bedfordshire
- Provide a professional and friendly environment
Services we provide
Leighton Buzzard classes moving to the Library/Theatre complex
The first phase of the move is taking place on Monday 20th February 2012. To find out more open the link
on the move in Leighton Buzzard (PDF 109KB) or call 0300 300 8184 (calls charged at the local rate).
It's not too late to enrol on a course, there are still places available on a range of our courses such as Beauty and Complementary Therapies, Counselling, Deaf Awareness and Lip Reading, First Aid, Computing for Beginners, Computing Skills for Work, Floristry and a wide range of language courses.
To see full details visit our online course directory or open the following
Spring Courses (PDF 404KB) to find out more.
Latest news and events
Adult Learning Classes in Leighton Buzzard are moving to the Library/Theatre complex.
The first phase of the move is taking place on Monday 20th February 2012. To find out more open the link
on the move in Leighton Buzzard (PDF 109KB) or call 0300 300 8184 (calls charged at the local rate).
It's not too late to enrol on a course, there are still places available on a range of our courses such as Beauty and Complementary Therapies, Counselling, Deaf Awareness and Lip Reading, First Aid, Computing for Beginners, Computing Skills for Work, Floristry and a wide range of language courses.
To see full details visit our online course directory or open the following
Spring Courses (PDF 404KB) to find out more.
Get more out of the Bedfordshire countryside, learn new skills and make new friends. Join the Exploring the Wild course which is being run at Rushmere Country Park in Heath and Reach. Open the following
Exploring the Wild (PDF 168KB), email Alexe Rose or call 01525 234260 for more details.
New look work clubs launched 1st February 2012.
Following their success in 2011 our Work Clubs are getting bigger and better in 2012. Click on the following link to find out
when, where and how we can help you (PDF 119KB).
Click on the following link to download
Spring 2012 Course details (PDF 401KB).
Adult Education Tutors Needed
- Click on the following link for more information -
Art and Craft tutors needed (PDF 8KB) - click on the following link for more information -
Computerised Accounts (Sage) tutors needed (PDF 15KB)
Now available
Learner Newsletter (PDF 214KB).
Adult learning course details
How to enrol on an adult learning course
Apprenticeships
Skills for Life
Family and community learning
Support for learners with difficulties and / or disabilities
Information for learners
Fees and financial support
Work clubs - support getting back into work
Following their success in 2011 our Work Clubs are getting bigger and better in 2012.
Our Work Clubs are open to all and are free, when you attend you will get help and advice with:
- CV Writing Techniques
- Interview Techniques
- Job Application Form Techniques
- One to One mentoring and support - New for 2012
- Dedicated skills workshops - New for 2012
- IT training - New for 2012
- Personalised Action Plan - New for 2012
Click on the following link to find out
Where and When (PDF 119KB) the work clubs take place
Did you know you might be eligible to enrol on our courses for free click on the link fees and financial help for details.
Email: Adult Skills & Community Learning or call 0808 100 3140 for more information.
Free careers advice and guidance
Our free careers advice service is open to all.
- Would you like to talk to someone about your career?
- Do you want to improve your career prospects?
- Are you unemployed and seeking work?
- Would you like help writing the perfect CV?
- Interested in gaining a qualification and don’t know where to look?
- Worried about redundancy?
Book yourself onto a free session and talk to one of our specialist career advisors.
Email: Adult Skills & Community Learning or call 0808 100 3140 to book a session with an advisor
Did you know you might be eligible to enrol on our courses for free click on the link fees and financial help for details.
If you are unemployed and need support to get back into work, drop into one of our FREE
Work Clubs (PDF 119KB) to see how we can help you.
Bedfordshire Adult Skills & Community Learning Moodle
Moodle is known as: an Open Source Course Management System (CMS); a Learning Management System (LMS); a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).
We have developed a Moodle that allows:
- Learners to complete an online induction to the service
- Learners to take part in blended learning courses
- Tutors to complete online training at a time that suits them
- Staff to access key information and Staff Development opportunities
Log onto our learning moodle by entering your user name and password.
All Age Skills Strategy
You can also...
Do it online
- Bedfordshire Adult Skills & Community Learning Moodle

- Find a course online
- Adult education courses: register today for email updates

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Download more information
Enrolment form 2011-12 North (PDF 325KB)
Enrolment form 2011-12 South (PDF 325KB)
Countryside Outdoors Adult Learning courses Rushmere County Park Bedfordshire (PDF 168KB)
Leighton Buzzard Library Maths English IT Work skills courses (PDF 109KB)
Contact us
- 0808 100 3140
- adult.learning@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
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