Adult education includes accredited job skills training such as health and safety, childcare, health and social care, catering. Some organisations offer apprenticeships. There are also more recreational courses such as art classes, IT classes, writing groups, language and conversation clubs for you to join.

Citywide adult education providers

There are several citywide adult education providers in Sheffield, including:

• Sheffield College.
  
  
• Sheffield City Council, Lifelong Learning: FACES (Family, Adult and Community Education Service).
  
  
• Sheffield City Council, Lifelong Learning: Vocational training and apprenticeships.
  
  
• Sheffield University: Department for Lifelong Learning.
  
  
• Sheffield U3A (University of the Third Age).
  
  
• The WEA (The Worker's Educational Association).
  
  
• Sheffield Museums: Adult Learning.

Community adult education providers

There are also many community organisations which run classes and courses for adults, including:

• ACT in Firvale.
  
  
• Learn for Life Enterprise in Sharrow.
  
  
• MaTREC in Manor.
  
  
• Open Door Adult Learning Centre in Hackenthorpe.
  
  Call: 0114 248 8708.
  
  
• Tinsley Forum.
  
  Call: 0114 244 4887.
  
  
• "People Keeping Well" community organisations in all areas of Sheffield.

English as a Second Language classes

There are classes for English as a Second Language (ESOL).

SAVTE (Sheffield Association for the Voluntary Teaching of English) supports people develop the necessary English language skills to help them gain confidence and become independent, active citizens. Their language volunteers support learners in community settings or their homes.

SAVTE.

Literacy and numeracy

There's also literacy and numeracy support whether you're a child or an adult.

Literacy.

Numeracy.

Private tuition

If you're looking for a private tutor, you will find them for a wide range of subjects such as, music, languages, art, maths, English, science, history, geography.

Private tutors.