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Learning could make a difference to your life!
Over 1000 people took part in Adult Learning Evening Classes last year. Join them and you could:
Learn a new skill
There’s a wide range of classes on offer - from weaving to woodwork. from graphic design to counselling.
Learn for enjoyment
Learning with other people is good for you! Many learners report increased confidence and wellbeing as a result of taking part.
Become more knowledgeable
Find out more about things that interest you, whether that is archeology, family history, philosophy or pyschology. You could also gain a qualification with some of our classes.
Learn about Shetland's traditions and culture.
Take part in one of our classes in:
- Dialect
- Knitting or Weaving
- Archaeology
- Traditional Dance
- Shetland Place Names
- Drystane Dyking
- Crofting
- Family History
- Sheltand Studies
- Shetland Literature
Improve your health
Get active at a dance or yoga class, or maybe you would rather chill out at a meditation class. Taking part in learning can make you feel better about yourself
Improve your communication skills
Learn a language. This year you could learn Hungarian or Japanese, or you could improve your English and get a communication qualifcation.
Get creative
Make a tiara, or bake a cake. Become a digital DJ , or make a musical. The opportunities are out there, what's stopping you?
Search now for classes in your area that fit with your interests.
Equality and Diversity
Adult Learning and Shetland College aim to provide learning opportunities for adult learners irrespective of age, ethnic origin, gender, religion or sexuality. We are committed to challenging and preventing discrimination and to respecting and valuing diversity.
We work within the Disability Discrimination Act and do our best to make reasonable adjustment by locating courses in buildings that provide disabled access and facilities that meet a range of needs.
If you have a disability or difficulty that may affect your learning, please contact us so we can organise support as soon as possible.
