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Go Further with Adult Learning, with EKC Training.

Explore the wide range of adult courses available at your local Training Centre or College and online via the tabs below.

 

Our Adult Courses

Apprenticeships

Whether you’re starting your career, looking to change direction, or wanting to upskill in your current job, an Apprenticeship could be for you. 

An Apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with classroom learning. You will gain hands-on, paid industry experience with a local employer, and study towards a nationally-recognised qualification in your chosen subject. 

Choose from a wide range of courses across the sectors:

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Animal Care
  • Business
  • Computing
  • Construction
  • Building Services
  • Engineering
  • Early Years Education
  • Hairdressing
  • Healthcare
  • Horticulture
  • Insurance and HR
  • Leadership and Management
  • Motor Vehicle
  • Science
  • Teaching and Education

Find out more about Apprenticeships

Our Employability courses develop the knowledge, core skills, expertise and mind-set that are increasingly necessary for success in the workplace.

We offer short courses in a range of courses to prepare you for work or improve your skills, as well as 'Get Into' Courses which prepare you to start work in a specific sector. 

Our courses include:

  • English and Maths Functional Skills
  • English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
  • ICT Functional Skills
  • Get Into Admin
  • Get Into Care
  • Get Into Education
  • Get Into Hospitality
  • Get Into Security
  • Get Into Retail

 

Our employability centre locations:

  • Pluto House, Ashford
  • Canterbury College, Canterbury
  • The Confidence Building, Dover
  • Westcliff House, Folkestone
  • Mill Lane House, Margate
  • Argyle Centre, Ramsgate
  • Central House, Sittingbourne
  • Eastchurch, Isle of Sheppey

Find out more about courses at our centres

Whether you want to learn new skills, enhance existing ones or are looking to develop your workforce, our wide range of online programmes make it easier and more convenient than ever to reach your development goals. We have a combination of distance learning with experienced tutors, as well as our new online learning platform.

We offer courses in:

  • English and Maths Functional Skills
  • English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
  • Health and Social Care
  • Web Development

Find out more about our range of courses

Based on Island Road, Hersden outside of Canterbury, our centre provides specialist accredited courses across Civil Engineering and Bricklaying.

Whether you are looking to start a new career, upskill, or validate skills gained through experience in the industry; our centre provides a range of specialist accredited courses across Civil Engineering and Bricklaying.

With industry standard training environments, focussed learning programmes and expert tutors, you will leave the centre with the specialised knowledge and practical skills to excel in your career.

We offer courses in:

  • Bricklaying
  • Civil Engineering

Find out more about our centre and courses

Based on the Kingsnorth Industrial Estate, Wotton Road in Ashford, our centre provides specialist accredited courses across the Building Services sector.

Whether you are looking to start a new career, upskill, or validate skills gained through experience in the industry; our centre provides specialist accredited courses across the Building Services sector.

Our part-time courses are designed to fit around your life, allowing you to take charge of your learning experience.

With industry standard workshops, focussed learning programmes and expert tutors, you will leave the training centre with the specialised knowledge and practical skills to excel in your chosen career.

We offer courses in:

  • Plumbing 
  • Electrical
  • AM2 Testing

Find out more about our centre and courses

Based in Shepherdswell, our centre provides a specialist accredited course in Rail Engineering.

The rail industry plays an important part in the economy supporting employment, construction, services and innovation. Our Rail Engineering Track Maintenance course has been created to offer you the opportunity to train or retrain for a career in the rail sector.

At our centre we offer a course in:

  • Rail Engineering Track Maintenance Level 2

Find out more about this course

 

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