Adult Community Learning launches autumn programme

The Isle of Wight Council's Adult Community Learning team is excited to announce the launch of its autumn programme, offering a diverse range of workshops and courses.

Whether you’re interested in improving your functional skills in English and maths, exploring ICT, or engaging in arts, crafts, health, and wellbeing activities, there is something for everyone.

There are also FREE online short courses available.

For more information and to book your place, visit www.iow.gov.uk/ACLcourses.

Alternatively, you can speak to a member of staff by calling 01983 817280 or visiting The Learning Centre at Westridge, Ryde.

If you’re looking to develop your skills further, perhaps to retrain or return to work, you can book a careers appointment with Claire Rixon, our information, advice, and guidance professional.

Claire can assist with CV writing, covering letters, and application forms, and provide support with career changes, redundancy, education, and training. To book an appointment, call 01983 817280.

Drop-in sessions are also available at Westridge, Ryde centre every Friday from 9.30am to 12.30pm during term time. No booking is necessary; just pop in during these times.

For those needing help with online learning or computer access, the ICT drop-in dates for this term are:

• 18 October
• 15 November
• 29 November
• 13 December

If you need advice with job applications, the drop-in dates are:

• 11 October
• 8 November
• 22 November
• 6 December