Alton College

Welcome to Adult Education

Welcome to the 2009-2010 Adult Learning and Skills Course Directory.

Alton College offers a choice of over 150 courses to help you improve your personal skills on a professional level or to explore new leisure interests.

The College is committed to providing courses that offer a high quality learning experience that meets the needs of our learners. Choosing a course is an exciting and important decision. Please don’t worry if you haven’t studied for a long time or don’t have any formal qualifications; our friendly and approachable staff have the experience and expertise to support you to learn effectively and be successful. Whatever your previous experience, we can offer you the opportunity to develop your skills and confidence. The College offers learning support to students who require it. We continue to offer free information and guidance and many students, depending on their circumstances and the type of course undertaken, will be entitled to either fee reduction or free courses. Some students may also be entitled to receive the Adult Learning Grant (ALG) or help with fees through the Learner Support Fund, details of all of these opportunities can be found in this directory.

The College is proud of its students’ achievements and we have been highlighted as one of the ‘best of the best’ by the Adult Learning Inspectorate. The College has also been recognised for the quality of its information and advice; so if you cannot find exactly what you are looking for please do contact us.

Do you need help with course fees?

To find out more about Level 2 and Level 3 Entitlement, Remission of Tuition Fees and the Adult Learning Grant please see the course fees page.

Learning and Skills Beacon Status Investor in people Positive about disabled people Association of Colleges - Beacon Awards Matrix. Quality standard for information advice and guidance services. Approved by the Guidance Accreditation Board Funded by LSC. Leading Learning and Skills Outstanding, Ofsted 2005/06

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Passions and Obsessions - Photography Exhibition at the Allen Gallery in Alton
Photography Exhibition, Allen Gallery
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Outside Edge - Alton College Theatre Company

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