We have a range of courses starting throughout the year to suit all adult learners. Whether you are looking for a new Art and Design hobby to take up, want to gain new Digital skills, or are returning to education before studying at university-level, Barnsley College will have a course for you.
Once you’re ready to apply for a course you can click ‘Apply Now’ on the course page. To find out more about the courses, fees or funding, call our friendly Information Unit on 01226 216 123. Funding may be available for these courses if you are in receipt of benefits or earn below £21,255 a year.
Want to join us, but can’t commit to studying on campus? We offer a range of courses that can be studied online and at your own pace. Take a look at the full list of courses that are available to study in the comfort of your own home.
Below you can find courses that are available to start now, and others starting in the next few weeks.
Courses Starting Soon or Available Now
Art, Design and Fashion
Course Title | Duration | Fee | Starts |
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Silversmithing – Tuesday Evening | 8 weeks | £215 | April |
Silversmithing – Wednesday Evening | 8 weeks | £215 | April |
Ceramics – Tuesday Evening | 8 weeks | £225 | April |
Ceramics – Wednesday Afternoon | 8 weeks | £225 | May |
Ceramics – Wednesday Evening | 8 weeks | £225 | May |
Business and Management
Course Title | Duration | Fee | Starts |
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NEBOSH Health and Safety | 10 weeks | £1265 | April |
AAT Bookkeeping Level 1 | 6 weeks | £225 | May |
Lean Organisation Management Techniques Level 2 | 16 weeks | £362 (funding available) | Various |
Business Administration Certificate Level 2 | 26 weeks | £362 (funding available) | Various |
Information, Advice or Guidance Level 2 | 12 weeks | £405 (funding available) | Various |
Customer Service Level 2 (Online) | 36 weeks | £362 (funding available) | Various |
Customer Service Level 3 (Online) | 26 weeks | £1265 | Various |
Team Leading Certificate Level 2 (Online) | 26 weeks | £362 (funding available) | Various |
Catering and Hospitality
Course Title | Duration | Fee | Starts |
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Street Food – Greek Kebab | 1 day | £25 | April |
Street Food – Ultimate American Burger | 1 day | £25 | April |
Street Food – Yorkshire Burrito | 1 day | £25 | June |
Street Food – Asian Street Food | 1 day | £25 | June |
Childcare and Teacher Training
Course Title | Duration | Fee | Starts |
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Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health Level 2 | 10 weeks | FREE | April |
Understanding Behaviour that Challenges Level 2 | 10 weeks | FREE | April |
Computing, Digital and Media
Course Title | Duration | Fee | Starts |
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IT User Skills/Essential Digital Skills (Online) | 6-10 weeks | £150 (funding available) | Anytime |
Digital and Creative Industries Level 2 | 10 weeks | £150 (funding available) | April |
Cybersecurity Level 1 (Online) | 10 weeks | £150 (funding available) | April |
Digital Marketing Level 2 (Online) | 10 weeks | £362 (funding available) | April |
Programming Level 1 | 10 weeks | £150 (funding available) | April |
Programming Level 1 (Online) | 10 weeks | £150 (funding available) | April |
Photography for Beginners | 10 weeks | £180 | April |
Photography Intermediate | 10 weeks | £200 | April |
Cybersecurity Level 1 | 10 weeks | £150 (funding available) | April |
Cybersecurity Level 2 | 10 weeks | £150 (funding available) | April |
Digital Marketing Level 2 | 6 weeks | £75 (funding available) | April |
Construction and Engineering
Course Title | Duration | Fee | Starts |
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Drone Operator Licence | 14 weeks | £750 | Anytime |
Understanding Domestic Retrofit | 7 weeks | £TBC | Anytime |
Parametric Modelling Level 1 | 20 weeks | £390 (funding available) | Anytime |
Green Skills and Sustainability (Online) | Multiple courses | Funding Available | Anytime |
Plaster Skimmer Level 2 | 4 weeks | £1265 (funding available) | Anytime |
18h Edition Wiring Regulations (Online) | Up to 12 months | £160 | Anytime |
Automotive Refrigerant Handling Level 3 | Three days | £200 | Anytime |
Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Awareness Level 1 | Two evenings | £150 | Anytime |
Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Routine Maintenance Level 2 | Six evenings | £385 | Anytime |
English and Maths
Course Title | Duration | Fee | Starts |
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English and Maths Functional Skills/GCSE | Up to 12 months | Free if meeting criteria | Anytime |
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) | Up to 12 months | £225 (funding available) | Anytime |
Hair and Beauty
Course Title | Duration | Fee | Starts |
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Brow Lamination, Lash Lift and Brow Tint CPD Package | 2 nights | £175 | May |
Health and Social Care
Course Title | Duration | Fee | Starts |
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Counselling Skills Level 2 Daytime | 10 weeks | Free | April |
Counselling Skills Level 2 Evening | 10 weeks | Free | April |
Last updated: 19th March 2024