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Part-time courses coming soon

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Brow Lamination, Lash Lift and Brow Tint CPD Package 2 nights £175 May

Health and Social Care

Course Title Duration Fee Starts
Counselling Skills Level 2 Daytime 10 weeks Free April
Counselling Skills Level 2 Evening 10 weeks Free April

Last updated: 19th March 2024

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