Adult and Community Courses

Certificate in Understanding Autism

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Other
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible

This qualification aims to develop learners’ understanding of autism and the principles of supporting autistic individuals.

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Certificate in Falls Prevention Awareness

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible

The purpose of this qualification is to increase learners’ awareness and understanding of falls and their prevention. The qualification will help them to progress into, or within, employment in...

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Certificate in Working with People with Mental Health Needs

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible

This qualification aims to raise awareness of the role of the mental health worker as well as the process and approaches involved in the care and support of those...

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Level 2 Certificate in Personal Care Needs

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible

The purpose of the Level 2 Certificate in Personal Care Needs is to give learners specialist knowledge to support their work within the social care and healthcare sectors.

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Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible

This qualification aims to assist learners to develop their knowledge and understanding of the principles of caring for those with dementia.

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Certificate in Counselling Skills

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: 07/01/2027

This qualification is designed to give you the underpinning knowledge, skills and competencies to use counselling skills ethically and safely in a variety of contexts and roles.

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Adult Functional Skills Maths (Various Levels) – Sinfin

L0PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Other
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science
Start Date: 14/09/2026

Functional Maths is an approach to teaching maths that helps people to gain the most out of life, learning and work. Joining a Functional Maths class at DCG...

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Introduction to Being a Teaching Assistant (November start)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Other
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 12/11/2026

Are you ready to take your first steps to a new career supporting children, young people and/or adults to make good progress with their education?

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Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants

L4PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 03/11/2026

The Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants is aimed at qualified teaching assistants who wish to progress to a HLTA role.

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Canine first aid practical Refresher – 2 hours

L1PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: 13/07/2026

This is a two-hour practical course allowing you to practise elements of the canine first aid course. On completion of the course, you will be issued with a College...

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