Community Based Adult Learning

SQA Accredited Core Skills in Communications and Numeracy

Gain a qualification while brushing up on your reading, writing, speaking, listening and numbers skills.

First Steps in Computer Skills

Want to learn the basics? Scared to switch on? Beginners’ computer course for the terrified!

Staying Online

Improve your online surfing skills, includes how to stay safe online. Suitable for those with basic skills or who have completed a beginner /first steps course.

Office IT Skills

Introduction to elements of Microsoft Office package, focussing on Word and Excel. Suitable for those with basic computer skills or want to refresh.

Job Search Computer Skills

Short intensive course aimed at improving computer skills for job search skills. Includes registering with and using Job Search websites and creating and using email.

Writing Skills for Job Searching

Short course on basic writing skills to help job applications meet with success.

Interview Skills

Plan and prepare for your next interview. Course covers pre interview planning, what to do ‘on the day’, follow up and reflection.

Food Hygiene

REHIS elementary Food Hygiene Certificate – full day course

Introduction to Food Hygiene – 2 hour course

Personal Development Courses

Confidence, Assertiveness, Motivation, Positive Thinking

Bespoke courses built around the needs of those attending.

SCA ICT level 3

Accredited Beginner Level Computer Course

SQA Employability Award

CSCS and Driving Theory

Support to practise for CSCS and Driving theory tests.

ESOL Drop-In

Conversational English lessons for people whose first language is not English

Writing Well

For self-awareness and creative expression. To develop confidence and enjoyment in creative writing.
Relaxed and friendly workshops, each writer will go from blank page to finished product at their own pace.

Make, Do and Mend

Sewing for absolute beginners or those wishing to share their skills

Contact Us 

If you are interested in any of the above opportunities or if you have a special skill and feel you could run a community learning class in the Helensburgh area, please contact us  for an informal chat or to get a bit more information.

Email: Contact Adult Learning

Adult Literacy

Individual tuition

Help with writing, spelling, reading or number skills

ESOL Drop-In

Conversational English lessons for people whose first language is not English