Skills and Development
Skills and Development courses aim to give you the skills you need to get into work, change your job and boost your confidence.
How can you benefit?
- Develop essential skills for your own personal development, or for the workplace
- Boost your employment prospects
- Gain recognised qualifications
- Work alongside other like-minded adult learners
- Our tutors will help you recognise your transferrable skills
- Improve your organisational, team working and communication skills
What are the classes like?
Whether you join online or in-person, our groups are small and welcoming, usually with no more than 12 learners per class. Our tutors are patient, friendly and passionate about helping our learners. Adults of all ages and from all walks of life are welcome in our classes. We are used to meeting people who have not studied for a long time, and we have a Learning Support team who are able to ensure you get the help you need.
How can you enrol?
To enrol on one of our Skills and Development courses please select the course/s that you would like to join and either call the number on the screen or click the button to arrange a call back. You will need to speak with our Learning Advisers who will help you to enrol you onto the course.
For some of our courses, you will also have a short chat with the tutor to ensure that the course is suitable for you.
Any questions?
If you have any other questions please contact our team as we are always happy to help and answer any questions you may have.
95%of our learners would recommend Learn Devon to family and friends
541courses and workshops delivered in 2024/25
3145learners studied with us in 2024/25
798learners achieved a qualification with us in 2024/25
What makes our courses so popular?
Everyone is welcome
We welcome adult learners of all ages, from all walks of life and from all corners of Devon.
A friendly, welcoming environment
Our tutors are friendly and patient and our classes are small and welcoming to all learners.
Outstanding support
We are passionate about adult learning and our learning support team is always there to support you.
Courses to fit your lifestyle
We run morning, afternoon and evening courses as we know the challenges of juggling learning, family life and work.
Achieve valuable qualifications
We can help you achieve nationally accredited qualifications helping you progress in your career or go onto further study.
Improving your confidence
Our courses will help you improve your confidence, increase your wellbeing and reduce loneliness and isolation.