The information on this page is presented in the format of frequently asked questions. Please click a question from the index below to see the appropriate answer.
Is there an adult education centre near my home?
To find out where your nearest adult education centre is please contact the lifelong learning team on 01753 875247 or 01753 875515. You can check out all the learning venues in the lifelong learning brochure. Visit the Slough Library webpages, which also provides information on local adult education centres and colleges.
How can I get a copy of a course prospectus for an adult education course?
You can pick up a lifelong learning brochure from:
You can call 01753 875247, 01753 476611 or email LifelongLearning@slough.gov.uk and a member of the team will arrange for it be posted to you. You can also find the brochure on our adult courses pages.
How can I get a copy of a course prospectus for a college or university?
Copies of local course prospectuses can be picked up from any of Slough's libraries (Britwell, Cippenham, Langley and Slough). Slough Library also has copies of UK university prospectuses. For further information please visit our courses page.
How can I find out more about a particular adult education course?
Lifelong Learning run various courses in Slough from clothes making to English speaking skills for adults. For the full range of courses you can pick up a brochure from:
You can call 01753 875247 or 01753 476611 and a member of the team will send you a programme information sheet giving you further information on your chosen course.
You can also find the brochure on our web site or call us and we will send you one in the post.
How can I find out more about a particular university or college course?
Slough Library has a large education and careers collection with guides to university and college courses and course prospectuses. For further information please visit our find a course page.
How can I find out more about computing classes?
Lifelong learning run various computer classes in different locations, some offer basic skills others lead to a nationally recognised qualification.
To find out more please see our find a course page or contact a member of the lifelong learning team on 01753 875247 or 476611.
I need to improve my skills so I can find a job but do not know where to start. What do I do?
Slough Lifelong Learning have trained staff that can offer impartial information and advice on learning opportunities and help people with their job search skills.
To speak to a member of the team please call 01753 577901.
You can also contact the Berkshire information, advice and guidance workers on 0845 6018595.
To find out about the different organisations in Slough that can support you with information and advice please see the lifelong learning brochure.
What are UK online centres?
Slough UK online centres provide free internet access and training to Slough residents. To find out where your nearest UK online centre is situated please check the lifelong learning brochure or see our page on online centres: Helping Our Community To Get Online
For all enquiries please contact the Customer Service Centre
01753 475111
My Council
Landmark Place
High Street
Slough
opposite Slough Library
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