COMMUNITY COURSES

Our adult and community education programme helps people build skills, grow confidence, and take the next step into work or further study.

WHAT WE OFFER

Our short, flexible community courses are designed to fit around your life. Each course runs as a 2-hour weekly session over 6 weeks, giving you the chance to learn new skills and build confidence in a supportive environment.

All courses are part of the BMet Engage offer and can be tailored to meet the needs of your local community.

WHAT TOPICS WE COVER

You can choose from a range of practical and engaging topics, including:

Preparation for Work

Introduction to Health and Social Care

Introduction to Early Years and Childcare

Introduction to Teaching and Lecturing

Foundations for Learning and Life

Digital and IT Skills

Mental Health and Wellbeing

WHO CAN JOIN?

Community members who want to boost skills, confidence, or employability

Community leaders who have a group of learners interested in short programmes

GET INVOLVED

If you’re interested in joining or hosting a course, we’d love to hear from you.

Email us at community@bmet.ac.uk, or complete our enquiry form and a member of the team will get in touch. 👉

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USEFUL LINKS

Courses for 19+

Find out more about part-time courses for adults, with start dates throughout the year.

Part-time Courses

Boost your employability, change your career, update your skills or simply learn something new.

Students working on our rail track
Rail Track Academy

Get your career on track with our 5-week Rail Engineering Track Maintenance course.

Work
Free Courses for Job Seekers

Find out more about our exciting selection of short free courses supported by local job centres.