Adult learning

Our Adult College offers a wide range of exciting adult education courses for personal development, work and leisure

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Adult College of Barking and Dagenham

Many courses fill up quickly so enrol early to ensure your place.

Courses

Full details of courses available

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Fees

Our tuition fees are one of the lowest in London. If you are receiving Universal Credit, courses leading to a nationally recognised qualification may be free. If you are seeking work and receive Council Tax Benefit you may also be entitled to a free qualification course. For more information on the courses available call 020 8270 4722 or email AdultCollegeEnquiries@lbbd.gov.uk

Our premises in Ripple Road (Barking) and Parsloes Avenue (Dagenham) offer state of the art facilities for adult learning.

Our friendly student services team offer a broad range of support to assist you if you have:

  • a mental health difficulty
  • difficulty with reading, writing or using numbers
  • a specific learning difficulty
  • a physical disability which may hinder your learning

Financial support

We also have a number of financial support funds to help you with the cost of your learning, including

  • childcare while you study,
  • travel
  • help to purchase books
  • specialist equipment for your course