Help to find and stay in education, training, or work

The Lincolnshire Adult Skills and Family Learning Service offers a wide range of courses supporting and enabling people to enhance their quality of life and opportunities. Courses are delivered in community venues, local colleges, schools and children’s centres, and online. Some courses are specifically designed to support parents and their families and are likely to be available in the daytime, evenings, and weekends.

To find out about opportunities in your area:

Visit Lincolnshire Adult Skills and Family Learning Service (2aspire) or ring 01522 782011 to find out about courses and training providers in Lincolnshire.

Read notices in local newspapers or on noticeboards in schools, children’s centres, doctors’ surgeries, community centres, libraries or voluntary groups.

Speak to friends, neighbours, and colleagues to find out what’s happening locally and what courses are on offer.

Adult courses at Boston College

Boston College offers a wide variety of part time courses for Adult Learners (aged 19+). There are many opportunities to gain new skills and qualifications for your career. Courses are available in the daytime and evening at our campuses in Boston, Spalding, and Horncastle. Courses include: adult bitesize, English and Maths, ESOL, part time technical training, distance learning, university level.

To find a full list of adult courses and to apply online, visit the Boston College website https://www.boston.ac.uk/ or for further information email info@boston.ac.uk or call 01205 313218.

Community Learning Centre - Louth

For information about Adult Learning courses at the Louth Learning Centre, including Maths, English and IT, please visit the Grimsby Institute website.

Transport and childcare support

Adults can sometimes get help with the costs of childcare and transport to help them attend adult learning courses. Please contact the course provider for further information – they should be able to advise you if you qualify for financial help with transport and childcare.