Adult Community Learning Courses at DCG
Take a closer look at what’s on offer at our newest venue for adult learning, the Community College at Ilkeston. You’ll discover a friendly, welcoming atmosphere as well as a supportive team of staff to help you achieve more.
RESKILL, RETRAIN, REINVENT YOURSELF
The Community College is the ideal setting for charting a new direction in your life. Whether you’re interested in refreshing your knowledge or developing new skills, retraining for success in the jobs market, making the most of promotion opportunities, or pursuing new leisure interests, we have an ever-expanding portfolio of adult learning opportunities. Situated in the heart of Ilkeston at Pimlico, the Community College is much more than a great environment for learning. You’ll be able to meet new people, widen your social circle and broaden your horizons.
THE CHOICE IS YOURS
From introductory courses to professional level qualifications, the Community College at Ilkeston offers a wide range of flexible learning options to suit your individual needs. If you’re considering a change of career, we have programmes that will stand you in good stead, including introductions to bricklaying and plastering, welding, the care sector, coaching and mentoring, and support work in schools. You can also choose subjects that will help make your everyday life easier, you could improve your English, maths and digital skills, gain vital support with job applications or boost your health and wellbeing. At our Ilkeston site, you can even start a Yoga and Relaxation course or begin Poetry for Pleasure.
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Community Learning – Course Listings
Adult and Community (13)
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Start Date: 18/09/2024
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Start Date: 08/01/2025
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Ilkeston
Start Date: 19/09/2024
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Ilkeston
Start Date: 16/09/2024
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Ilkeston
Start Date: Flexible
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Start Date: Flexible
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Start Date: Flexible
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Start Date: 16/09/2024
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Ilkeston
Start Date: 16/09/2024
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Ilkeston
Start Date: Flexible
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Ilkeston
Start Date: 16/09/2024
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Ilkeston
Start Date: 16/09/2024
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Ilkeston
Start Date: 20/01/2025
Key Information
Our Teachers
At Derby College we believe the best tutors are usually those who have real world experience of working in the field they’re teaching. So, in most cases, you’ll be taught by someone who has worked in the industry that you wish to enter. As well as being able to share their knowledge and experiences with you, they have crucial industry connections, which is a huge benefit when it comes to helping you to secure a work placement in your chosen field.
As part of your studies at Derby College we offer a full range of assistance to ensure you have a great learning experience.
Our facilities and location
Discover our campuses and facilities here. Each campus page contains:
- 360-degree images of our facilities
- A location map
- A list of courses that are run at the campus
- Student Success Stories