Course Information

The Community Learning Service offers a wide range of free or low-cost courses for adults (primarily aged 19+) across Staffordshire.

Countryside ways to wellbeing and animal care

Promote your positive health and wellbeing through animal care and countryside activities. Enjoy hands-on animal care and mindful countryside activities that foster calmness and confidence. 

Design, Craft, Create

Release your creativity with this course. Explore projects, from crafting unique decorative pieces for your home to making patterns and sewing. Enhance practical skills and confidence to express personal style in a fun, inspiring countryside setting.

Digital Office Skills

Unsure about Office Programs? Need to explore the basics of Formatting and editing in a Word processor, Create a simple Presentation (Slideshow) with some animations, explore creating a spreadsheet and using basic formulas? This course will explore the above as well as how to organise as well as saving to folders, file management and creating and organising files and folders with an explanation of the Cloud Storage and costs.

Gardening with numbers

Develop your maths skills through practical gardening. Learn to use measuring, budgeting, and problem-solving through gardening tasks, making maths engaging, hands-on, and relevant to everyday life.

Introduction to forest bathing

Immerse yourself in the benefits of connecting to nature, through exploring the ancient Japanese practice of 'Forest Bathing'.

Natural home and me

Looking after yourself and your family doesn't have to cost the earth, financially or environmentally. This course provides learners with an opportunity to make simple changes which will improve your health, wellbeing, the environment and your purse strings.

Small Business Ideas

Have you wondered what it is like to run your own small business? This course will give you an introduction to what is required to start, develop and grow your own business.

Wild Women Got Skills

Created by women, for women! Develop confidence and nurture personal growth to prepare for next steps in careers, learning and life!