Adult Learning Service
West Sussex County Council’s Adult Learning Service offers learning opportunities that help residents build skills and confidence for their future.
Courses are funded by the Department for Education (DfE). If you are eligible, you can access courses for free.
With a focus on improving the lives and outcomes for individuals, including families and communities, we offer opportunities for you to learn for:
- work
- life
- supporting families
- health and wellbeing
We deliver courses in:
- English for speakers of other languages (ESOL)
- Adults with learning disabilities (ALD)
- Family learning
- 16 to 19 study programme - internal referral only
We also offer face-to-face and online courses and training programmes through delivery partners across West Sussex, including:
In addition, we work with organisations across the county to deliver bespoke community-based learning programmes.
We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and high‑quality learning experience. For more information about this and our wider service offer, please visit our Adult Learning Service website (opens in new window).
Alternate Formats and Accessibility
If you require any of this information in an alternative format, then please contact us by phone 0330 222 4400 or via email at adult.learning@westsussex.gov.uk and we will assist you. If you are deaf or hard of hearing and have an NGT texting app installed on your computer, laptop or smartphone, you can contact us on 18001 0330 222 8696
Please note, you can use the Google Translate function to access this project in a range of different languages. The Google Translate widget can be found at the top left-hand side of the project page, where it sits just above the black West Sussex County Council ribbon.
For more information about the accessibility of this website, please see our Accessibility tab (opens in new window) at the foot of the page.
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