Publisher's Synopsis
The third edition of this annual directory, updated, revised and reorganized, gives information to all those adults searching for new ways to learn new skills or update existing ones. The new format of the book is arranged in two parts.;Part 1 gives introductory details on how to choose the most relevant course, explains the types of courses available to the prospective adult student which includes self-employment and small business courses, craft, technical and vocational courses, pre-entry courses, open/distance learning courses and government schemes and courses. Part 1 also provides full information on fees payable, concessions and benefits available and explains the advantages of having those additional qualifications.;Part 2 is a directory of courses, listed geographically throughout the British Isles, that are available to adult students. The author gives details of course entry requirements, the course length and qualification awarded under sectional headings.