Adult courses in Lambeth
If you want to learn a new skill, gain a qualification to boost your job prospects, meet people, learn something for fun or get over an illness you will find a course that interests you.
Courses vary from improving your writing and computer skills and getting to grips with managing your money to art, health, fitness, media, business and counselling.
Adult Learning Online Centre
Courses include: Free workshops on how to use computers using the internet, Word, Excel and Power Point and help with writing your CV.
Where: Ivor House, 1 Acre Lane, Brixton, SW2 5TB
Telephone: 020 7926 3304
Email: els@lambeth.gov.uk
Children and Young People's Services
Courses: Family learning courses for parents and children to learn together, including Helping Your Child Succeed.
Where: Schools, nurseries and community venues across Lambeth
Telephone: 020 8678 0910
Green Man Skills Zone
Courses: Learn how to use a computer and manage your money, brush up on your maths and improve your writing.
Where: 225 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, SW9 8RR
Telephone: 020 7926 5607
Email: lambethworking@lambeth.gov.uk
Courses: Beginners IT, Literacy, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), managing your money and
Discover Your Potential.
Where: St Martins Library, 220 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2NS
Telephone: 020 8671 3132
Email: admin@high-trees.org
Website: www.high-trees.org
Courses: Hip hop dance training, including courses for disadvantaged women and young people, for example, Media and Design to Teaching and Learner Support.
Where: Locations across Lambeth
Telephone: 020 8671 8811
Email: judi@independance.co.uk
Website: www.independance.co.uk
Courses include: Accounting, Administration, Apprenticeships, Art and Design, British Sign Language, Building and Construction, Business, Child, Health and Social Care, Computing and IT, Counselling, Engineering, Hair and Beauty, Journalism, Media and broadcasting, Radio Production, Social Sciences.
There is also a large provision for learners with learning difficulties and disabilities and a range of Special Interest courses ranging from painting, sewing, cake making and Yoga to photography, arts, fashion and literacy and numeracy.
Where: Brixton Centre, 56 Brixton Hill, London SW2 1QS. Vauxhall Centre, Belmore Street, London SW8 2JY. Clapham Centre, 45 Clapham Common South Side, London SW4 9BL
Telephone: 020 7501 5000
Email: courses@lambethcollege.ac.uk
Website: www.lambethcollege.ac.uk
Courses include: Starter English and maths, Computers Don't Bite, digital photography, arts and crafts, family learning, community singing.
Where: 61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo, SE1 7HT
Telephone: 020 7450 1815
Email: enquiries@morleycollege.ac.uk
Website: www.morleycollege.ac.uk
Courses: Support for homeless people in everyday maths, writing and IT skills. Help for people with mental health needs and drug dependency.
Where: 8 Tooting Bec Gardens, Streatham, SW16 1RB
Telephone: 020 8696 0943
Email: info@spires.org.uk
Website: www.spires.org.uk
Courses: Beginners IT, Literacy, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), managing your money and Introduction to Childcare.
Where: 1 Studley Road, Stockwell, London, SW4 6RA
Telephone: 020 7501 2501
Email: info@stockcr.co.uk
Website: www.stockwellcommunity.com
Courses: Beginners and more advanced IT courses plus English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). Child support to lone parents receiving benefits.
Where: Cranmer House, 39 Brixton Road, Kennington, SW9 6DZ
Telephone: 020 7274 4106
Website: www.tbglearning.com
More information
For more information about courses contact one of Lambeth's learning centres direct.
You can call, email or visit their websites. A friendly member of staff at each learning centre will be able to give you a list of courses and course descriptions and will be able to advise you when and where the course takes place.