“Learning new skills has given me more opportunities”

We deliver a range of learning and support services in the community;

Adult Learning, Coaching and Advice and Guidance

Adult Learning in Suffolk

With 30 years’ experience of delivering government funded adult learning opportunities in the community and with the community, we know how to deliver courses that are tailored to meet individual needs. We offer a wide range of courses from improving English/Maths/ICT/Vocational skills to supporting children in their learning or improving your wellbeing. Many of these courses lead to recognised qualifications. 

Our Learning Centres

We have a wide range of courses to support you in life and work provided by our learning centres across Suffolk in Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Stowmarket, Lowestoft and Newmarket.

Course Fees

Many places on our courses are FREE so please contact us to see if you are eligible. Alternatively you can pay online.

Here is a taste of what you can learn:

Essential Skills:

  • English
  • Maths
  • English for Speakers of Other Languages
  • Computer Skills for Beginners
  • Computer Skills for the Office
  • ITQ Fast Track

Skills for Work:

  • Counselling
  • Childcare
  • Adult Social Care
  • Customer Service
  • Business & Administration
  • First Aid at Work
  • Health & Safety in the Workplace

A Helping Hand:

  • Stay Safe on the Internet
  • Computer Clubs
  • Confidence & Wellbeing
  • Stress Management
  • Living with Children
  • Confident & Assertive Parenting

Download a Spring Term 2026 course brochure:


Suffolk Bright Futures


External Services

There are many statutory, voluntary and independent organisations in Suffolk that can assist you in various ways and you can see what they do at the Suffolk Information Partnership.

You can also look at our booklet that is helpfully organised by subject/area.

We have also collated Labour Market Information (LMI) that might be useful to you: