Adult Skills Training and Employment (ASTE)

Darlington College’s ASTE team offers a unique adult learning provision to support learners into employment, further education, professional development, or future learning.

Offering quality delivery and industry relationships, our diverse and learner-centred courses are bespoke to support your journey.

Across the Tees Valley, we look to inspire our learners, building trust to raise aspirations with high-quality adult learning on your doorstep.

Eligibility:

19+ years old | Employed but earning under £17,374.50 | In receipt of benefits (e.g. Universal Credit etc) | Not currently enrolled on to ESFA funded programmes (such as a traineeship or college study) | Live within the Tees Valley Region

*If you are not eligible, we can discuss course fees on an individual basis. For Workplace CPD we can arrange fees via a consultation.

Offer

Skills Bootcamps

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Course Name Course Type / Duration Actions
Award for Skills for Employment in the Hospitality IndustryPart Time FundedRead More about Award for Skills for Employment in the Hospitality Industry
Award in Business and Administration Part Time FundedRead More about Award in Business and Administration
ENGLISH Functional Skills Summer Bootcamp (Entry 3 - Level 2)Part Time FundedRead More about ENGLISH Functional Skills Summer Bootcamp (Entry 3 - Level 2)
Essential Digital Skills (Entry Level) Part Time FundedRead More about Essential Digital Skills (Entry Level)
HGV Driver Training Part Time FundedRead More about HGV Driver Training
Level 1 Award in Cybersecurity Part Time FundedRead More about Level 1 Award in Cybersecurity
Level 1 Certificate for Skills for Working in the Retail Industry Part Time FundedRead More about Level 1 Certificate for Skills for Working in the Retail Industry
MATHS Functional Skills Summer Bootcamp (from Entry Level to Level 2) Part Time FundedRead More about MATHS Functional Skills Summer Bootcamp (from Entry Level to Level 2)
Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) Preparation Course Part Time FundedRead More about Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) Preparation Course
Principles of Customer Service Part Time FundedRead More about Principles of Customer Service
Return to LearnPart Time FundedRead More about Return to Learn