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PROJECTS

"Projects designed to provide quality adult learning opportunities that meet the needs of individuals and local communities."

The Derby Adult Learning Service aims to provide high quality education for adult learners, meeting the needs of local communities and individuals and encouraging lifelong learning through work with other education and learning providers.

PROJECTS INCLUDE...

Workforce Development

Workforce Development

Recently there has been a growth of learning opportunities in the workplace and the service has provided successful courses for employees at several local companies including Bombardier, Toyota, Midland Mainline and local schools.

Learning to break down language barriers

Learning to break down language barriers

Derby Adult Learning Service (DALS) is breaking down communication barriers for Punjabi and Urdu speakers, and people with limited English speaking skills by creatively using simple kiosk technology around the city to help welcome and introduce them to the learning service.

Community Interpreting

Community Interpreting

Would you like to use your language skills to help other people in the local community?

Preparation for Retirement

Preparation for Retirement

Are you thinking of retiring from work in the next two years?  A two-day course for people approaching retirement.