Employability Courses For Adults

Our specialist JobSmart team will support you in enhancing your career prospects. Explore online or on-campus courses and have access to our bespoke facilities and expert support teams.

These courses are suitable for those looking for employment or those in employment and looking to qualify for a step-up.

Our wide range of courses include accounting (AAT); business, health care, computer confidence, working in schools, setting up your own business, marketing, customer service and many more.

Some of courses have family friendly hours and may even be free, if you’re eligible.

Adult Open Evening

If you are age 19 or over, come join us for an exciting Adult Education Open Evening at Gloucestershire College!

Discover a wide range of courses and programmes available at our Cheltenham, Gloucester and Forest of Dean campuses tailored specifically for adults like you. Whether you're looking to gain new skills, pursue a passion, or advance your career, this event is the perfect opportunity to explore your options.

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"I completed courses in effective telephone communication and Microsoft Office skills for work. They were easy to understand, rewarding, and very useful for my goal of finding an admin job. I would recommend them both."

Steven

Telephone Communication and Microsoft Office Skills

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"I completed a Microsoft Computer Skills course, and the learning was fun. It boosted my confidence, helped me feel less alone, and gave me skills I now share with friends."

Julie

Microsoft Office Skills

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"I completed courses in Microsoft Office Skills and Excel. The tutor was brilliant, very patient and kind, and I even made a good friend. I cannot speak highly enough of it."

Louise

13 April 2026 at 09:15 am finishes 04:45 pm

Cheltenham, Gloucester

Level X

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Employability Courses For Adults