Learning in the Community
Reid Kerr College is committed to enhancing the learning opportunities available in the community to help people of all ages, backgrounds and lifestyles access education and training in local learning centres. The College has developed a number of partnerships throughout Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire, supported by the Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire Councils and an increasing number of voluntary organisations.
Courses are provided at over 30 centres during the day and in the evenings. Many of the classes provide national accreditation and certification and an increasing number of students progress to part-time and full-time courses.
Most of the activities are provided free or at low cost to individuals. There is a wide variety of subject areas available to meet the needs of all members of the communities the College serves.
Programmes include:
Computing,Counselling, Cookery, Childcare, Music, Painting & Drawing, First Aid, Alternative Health, Photography, Languages, Business & Management, Beauty, Working with Communities, Social Sciences, Keep Fit, Sign Language and Multi-media.
Partners:
Renfrewshire Council
East Renfrewshire Council
Paisley Partnership Regenaration Company
Community Planning Partnerships
Voluntary Action - East Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire Council for Voluntary Services
Auchenback Active
For further information, please contact Gina on 0141 581 2117 or contact your local learning centre to find out what courses they are running.
Renfrewshire Council Centres please call Gina, here at the College on 0141 581 2117.
Ferguslie E-Learning Centre, 10 Falcon Crescent, Paisley - 0141 842 1015
Renfrew E-Learning Centre, Kirklandneuk Community Centre, Ness Road, Renfrew - 0141- 886- 2896
East Renfrewshire Council - 0141 577 3306
Linwood (Community Learning & Develepment, CLAD)Learning Centre - 01505 320573
Courses currently running in our centres:
Ferguslie eLearning Centre
Kirklandneuk eLearning Centre
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