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Adult courses

We offer a wide range of adult part-time, higher education, professional and community learning courses. Ranging from hands on adult learning courses like floristry and cooking, to more classic classroom style courses, such as maths, English or ESOL, we have plenty to choose from to suit various personal and professional goals.

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Which course to choose?

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Full-time adult courses

We have a wide range of full-time courses for adults available to help you retrain and upskill. Whether you're looking to change your career, improve your prospects of a promotion or simply learn something for the fun of it - we have a course to suit you.

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Part-time adult courses

Part-time courses are a great option for those looking to retrain and upskill around their current commitments. Designed to fit flexibly around work and family, our wide range of part-time courses for adults are perfect for anyone looking to boost their career prospects or learn something new.

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Higher Education

Stay local and benefit from our expert tutors and outstanding facilities. We offer a range of higher level courses and professional qualifications designed to help you progress in your chosen career. Choose from a level 4, 5, or 6 course, including Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs), Higher Apprenticeships, and accredited qualifications from esteemed bodies like AAT, CIPD, and ILM.

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Apprenticeships

If you like the idea of earning money whilst gaining a qualification and valuable experience, an apprenticeship could be for you. The good news is they are not just for 16-18 year olds!

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Community Learning

We offer a huge variety of adult community learning courses in subjects such as sign language, creative writing, Spanish and floristry to name but a few. These are a great way to learn new skills and meet new people in a welcoming, friendly setting.

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Retrain & Upskill this Winter!

Every year, thousands of adult students choose Warrington & Vale Royal College to expand their skills, change careers, or unlock their potential - now is your time to thrive!

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Ask about AMPLIFY when you come in to enrol!

AMPLIFY, our online tutorial resource for adult students, delivers information on key topics like money matters, online safety, and more.

Funded training to enhance your career

FREE* skills training for employees

Our new Workforce Development Fund enables employers to access financial support to upskill their employees!

*T&Cs Apply.

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Free Courses for Jobs

Unlock your potential with a fully-funded level 3 qualification. Courses available in accounting, counselling, engineering, and more!

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Meet our adult students

Feel inspired by our amazing adult student success and read all about their time at Warrington & Vale Royal College. Pictured: Level 3 Ceramics student, Lisa Birchall.

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Higher Technical Qualifications

Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) are level 4 and level 5 qualifications that sit between A levels, T levels and degrees. They are employer-focused and will perfectly prepare you for your chosen career.

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Join our adult mailing list

By signing up to join our adult mailing list, you will receive regular updates about upcoming courses and events at Warrington & Vale Royal College.

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Give the gift of learning

Redeemable against any course, your recipient will enjoy a learning experience that is not only educational, but also unique, flexible and fun!


Feedback from our Adult College students

Don't just take our word for how wonderful we are, see what some of our students say about us below:

"Excellent communication. I have been on a number of courses in the past and found them very enjoyable. Nothing has been too much trouble for your team."

Brenda

"I just want to say how happy I am with all of your staff. Each and every one of them are so quick to respond to any queries I have and to resolve the issues."

Kathy

“It is easily accessible and the courses are affordable due to the different ways to pay. The college is welcoming and the staff are friendly.”

Nicola

"Every part of enrolment was handled professionally and with a smile - thank you."

Joseph

"I had a few hurdles to jump with my enrolment and the staff member I spoke with was absolutely brilliant. So helpful, kind and compassionate. She really held my hand through it and I'm super grateful."

Laura

"All staff of the college work as one friendly and professional team to help new students to enrol. It’s our 2nd experience, so we can say we were impressed by the well-coordinated of staff."

Yan

"The help from your team was exceptional. They responded quickly and efficiently, and the required information needed to get me on the course was communicated well."

Paul

"My experience was quick, easy, and pain free. Based on my experience, I'm now looking for more part-time courses to join at Warrington!"

Karen