Part-time Adult and Community Courses
Study with Derby College and you will join a community made for people just like you! Our courses for adults are designed to help you to re-skill and re-train for a possible career change or a new job.
We help professionals from all walks of life to enhance their qualifications and promotion prospects. If you are a mature student returning to education later in life and want some advice, then come along to one of our Information Evenings. Or if you are an aspiring entrepreneur planning to set up your own business, then make sure you take a look at our extensive range of courses. These courses are flexible, cost-effective and are a great route to higher education.
At Derby College we thrive to help people overcome barriers and disadvantages through learning. Tens of thousands of adults on low wages can see their training fully funded through the Adult Education Budget (AEB). There are also Advanced Learner Loans that can help pay towards your tuition fees whilst you study at Derby College. Fees and Financial Assistance
We are committed to supporting you to reach your very best, regardless of your previous qualifications or attainments.
Choose your study programme from our A-Z list of Part-time Adult and Community Courses and apply now!
Adult and Community – Course Listings
Access to Higher Education (5)
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Access to Higher Education
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Access to Higher Education
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Access to Higher Education
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Access to Higher Education
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Access to Higher Education
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Adult English and Maths (8)
Location: Other
Subject Area: Adult English and Maths
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult English and Maths
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult English and Maths
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult English and Maths
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult English and Maths
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult English and Maths
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult English and Maths
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult English and Maths
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Agriculture (14)
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: 12/03/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Animal Care (6)
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: 20/11/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: 22/10/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: 25/02/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: 11/04/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: 11/04/2022
Arboriculture (6)
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible
Business, Leadership and Management (22)
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: 05/11/2021
Location: Other
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: 17/01/2022
Location: Other
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: 18/01/2022
Location: Other
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: 20/09/2022
Location: Other
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Other
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Other
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Location: Other
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: 07/01/2022
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: 25/02/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible
Childcare (3)
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Childcare
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Childcare
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Childcare
Start Date: Flexible
Community Learning (8)
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Community Learning
Start Date: 01/11/2021
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Community Learning
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Community Learning
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Community Learning
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Community Learning
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Community Learning
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Other
Subject Area: Community Learning
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Community Learning
Start Date: Flexible
Conservation and Countryside (3)
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Conservation and Countryside
Start Date: 30/10/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Conservation and Countryside
Start Date: 23/10/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Conservation and Countryside
Start Date: 16/10/2021
Construction - Brickwork (2)
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Construction - Brickwork
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Construction - Brickwork
Start Date: Flexible
Construction - Carpentry (1)
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Construction - Carpentry
Start Date: Flexible
Construction - Electrical Installation (3)
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Electrical Installation
Start Date: 19/04/2022
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Electrical Installation
Start Date: 19/01/2022
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Electrical Installation
Start Date: 11/01/2022
Construction - Plastering (2)
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Construction - Plastering
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Construction - Plastering
Start Date: Flexible
Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training (16)
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: 12/01/2022
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Construction - Plumbing and Gas Training
Start Date: Flexible
Engineering (3)
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Engineering
Start Date: 21/01/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Engineering
Start Date: 19/01/2022
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Engineering
Start Date: 11/07/2022
Equine (2)
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Equine
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Equine
Start Date: Flexible
ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) (12)
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Start Date: 10/01/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Start Date: Flexible
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Start Date: 13/09/2022
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Start Date: 25/04/2022
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Start Date: 25/04/2022
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Floristry (20)
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 04/12/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 21/02/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 26/01/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 22/06/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 30/03/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 18/05/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 19/10/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 07/06/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 22/11/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 25/01/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 11/11/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 03/03/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 12/05/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 03/12/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 10/12/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 12/02/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 25/03/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 30/11/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 08/03/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 09/05/2022
Hair (3)
Location: Other
Subject Area: Hair
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Other
Subject Area: Hair
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Other
Subject Area: Hair
Start Date: Flexible
Health (18)
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: 12/01/2022
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Other
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Other
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: 27/04/2022
Location: Other
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Other
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible
Health and Safety (2)
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Health and Safety
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Health and Safety
Start Date: Flexible
Horticulture (2)
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Horticulture
Start Date: 25/10/2021
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Horticulture
Start Date: 14/02/2022
Hospitality and Catering (5)
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Hospitality and Catering
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Hospitality and Catering
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Hospitality and Catering
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Hospitality and Catering
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Hospitality and Catering
Start Date: Flexible
IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science (5)
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science
Start Date: Flexible
Motor Vehicle (4)
Location: Johnson Building
Subject Area: Motor Vehicle
Start Date: 21/04/2022
Location: Johnson Building
Subject Area: Motor Vehicle
Start Date: 13/01/2022
Location: Johnson Building
Subject Area: Motor Vehicle
Start Date: 17/01/2022
Location: Johnson Building
Subject Area: Motor Vehicle
Start Date: 09/05/2022
Music (1)
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Music
Start Date: 02/11/2021
Retail (10)
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Retail
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Retail
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Retail
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail
Start Date: Flexible
Sport (7)
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Sport
Start Date: 19/01/2022
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Sport
Start Date: 05/01/2022
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Sport
Start Date: 23/03/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Sport
Start Date: 08/01/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Sport
Start Date: 29/01/2022
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Sport
Start Date: 06/11/2021
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Sport
Start Date: 11/01/2022
Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring (21)
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 30/03/2022
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 16/11/2021
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 02/11/2021
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 11/01/2022
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 23/11/2021
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 04/11/2021
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 25/04/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 31/01/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 01/11/2021
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 28/02/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 12/01/2022
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 28/02/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 12/01/2022
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: Flexible
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: Flexible
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 02/03/2022
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 14/01/2022
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: Flexible
Travel and Tourism (1)
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Travel and Tourism
Start Date: Flexible
