Returning to Learning – Adult Education Gets a Boost from Burnley College
“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.”
From career-boosting qualifications, getting those GCSEs you missed out on, or just so you can learn a new hobby – Adult Learning at Burnley College offers a comprehensive range of life-changing learning opportunities.
With courses aimed at expanding your professional skills, helping you to retrain and gain vital qualifications or just a chance to try a new pursuit, now is the time to find out more.
Whatever course you choose as an Adult Leaner – whatever your goal or ambition – you will be taught by friendly, approachable Tutors who are experts in their chosen field.
Burnley College is committed to supporting each and every one of its Adult Learners every step of the way – inside and outside the classroom. You will receive the individual attention, advice and support you may need to overcome any barriers, both academic and financial, and be encouraged and motivated at every stage of your journey.
There’s a wide and diverse range of subjects to choose from, too, including:
- Maths, English, IT and Science qualifications
- ESOL courses (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
- Access to University courses
- Professional development courses
- DIY and hobby courses
- Business start-up courses
- Reskilling and training for careers in Warehousing and Manufacturing; the Care Sector; Construction Industry; the Textile Industry
- Sports and Fitness courses
All learning will be delivered in Burnley College’s £100 million, state-of-the-art Campus in the town centre, with safe and secure free evening parking and easy access to the region’s transport network.
Louise Barnes is a mother of four from Nelson, whose oldest children have themselves recently received their GCSE results. She’s been studying a Foundation Entry Degree in Counselling and Psychology at Burnley College University Courses – but needed GCSE Biology to progress in her dream career as a midwife and chose Adult Learning at Burnley College.
“If I had one message for anyone out there, like me, it would be ‘It’s never too late!’ If it’s something you’re passionate about then just get in touch with Burnley College. I did and now I’m even closer to my dream career.
“If you really want to achieve something, Adult Learning at Burnley College is the best place to do it.”
Karen Buchanan, Principal of Burnley College, said:
“If someone wants to make a change to their lives – be it embarking on a whole new career, brushing up on their Maths and English skills or even starting a great new hobby, at Burnley College we’re dedicated to supporting them – to build futures and change lives.
“Our friendly and professional Tutors have years of experience in helping Adult Learners make the very best of the opportunities open to them.
”This could be the start of an amazing academic journey for you that could see you embarking on university-level study, gaining a new career and changing your life.”
Start making the changes you want to see in your life, and start your studies as an Adult Learner at Burnley College.
Burnley College’s Adult Learning programmes are delivered by expert Tutors who share your passion and love to bring learning to life. Full information about all of our learning opportunities can be found on our website, www.burnley.ac.uk/adult-home Alternatively, call our friendly advisors on 01282 733333 or email [email protected]
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