Courses

Wokingham Borough Council Adult Education

Skills for the working environment

Building Your Confidence to get back into Work and Volunteering

This course will help you to identify all the strengths and qualities you have that employers want and help you to understand how to look for solutions to challenges of working or volunteering to enable you to take the next steps you’d like to do.

course code
LW2531
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
 8
Start
22 Apr 2026 (Spring)
Weeks
4 weeks
Times
Wednesday 10:00-12:00

where
WBC Remote Learning 
fees

free 

This course requires you to follow an application process.


course code
LW2536
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
 12
Start
17 Jun 2026 (Summer)
Weeks
4 weeks
Times
Wednesday 10:00-12:00

where
WBC Remote Learning 
fees

free 

This course requires you to follow an application process.


course code
WaitListBYC
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
 5
Times and Dates
We plan our Building your Confidence courses at various times during the year, this is an enquiry placeholder entry. If there are no courses advertised, or none that suit your availability, you can register your interest by applying here.

where
location to be advised
fees

free 

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Empower You!

NEW COURSE! Understand how to shine and impress colleagues and friends by using communication in a confident manner. Know your personality and how to work with others in a work or social setting, learn how to be assertive and use it effectively where you are motivated and empowered for the next step

course code
LW2538
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
 11
Times and Dates
This course runs on Wednesdays 10-12am, from 3rd June to 24th June, with a session on 8th July for final assessment. There is no session on 1st July

where
St Pauls Parish Rooms  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees
total fee for this course £30.00   (concessions free)

This course requires you to follow an application process.


course code
LW2539
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
 10
Times and Dates
This course runs on Wednesdays 10-12am, from 28th April to 19th May, with a session on 2nd June for final assessment. There is no session on 26th May

where
Oakwood Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees
total fee for this course £30.00   (concessions free)

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Introduction to being a Teaching Assistant in schools

On this course you will learn about the roles and responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant, as well as gaining an understanding of other roles working with children.

course code
LW2532
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
 3
Start
07 May 2026 (Summer)
Weeks
4 weeks
Times
Thursday 09:30-12:30

where
Wokingham library  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees
total fee for this course £40.00   (concessions free)

This course requires you to follow an application process.


course code
LW2537
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
 10
Start
25 Jun 2026 (Summer)
Weeks
4 weeks
Times
Thursday 09:30-12:30

where
Oakwood Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees
total fee for this course £40.00   (concessions free)

This course requires you to follow an application process.


course code
WaitListTA
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
 99
Times and Dates
We run the introduction to Teaching Assistant courses throughout the year. If there are no sessions available or none that suit your availability, please register your interest here. Please apply for this holding course and we will be in touch when the dates are confirmed. Please contact us here : adulteducation@wokingham.gov.uk to find out more or to let us know what other courses you may be interested in.

where
location to be advised
fees
total fee for this course £40.00   (concessions free)

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Learn My Way

Free courses for you to learn digital skills to stay safe and connected. Follow the link below.

course code
LearnMyWay
Availability

This entry is not available for online enrolment, please read the details below about the course.

places
 1
Times and Dates
These online courses are available any time. Access the Learn My Way site by following the link below

where
location to be advised
fees

free 

This entry is not available for online enrolment, please read the details below about the course.


Skills Toolkit

Free courses to help you learn new skills or get a new job. Follow the link below

course code
FreeOnlineSkills
Availability

This entry is not available for online enrolment, please read the details below about the course.

places
 1
Times and Dates
These online courses are available any time. Access the Skills Toolkit by following the link below

where
location to be advised
fees

free 

This entry is not available for online enrolment, please read the details below about the course.


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