40 Short courses in Adult Education

Do you want to empower yourself and others to achieve professional and personal goals? Take the next step in your career with our online Life Coaching course from International Career Institute (ICI).

Do you want to empower yourself and others to achieve professional and personal goals? Take the next step in your career with the Life Coaching - USA online from International Career Institute (ICI) - USA life coaching courses.

The Career Pathways Certificate (Program #361) from Mohawk College is designed specifically for neurodiverse learners, students with mental health challenges or who want to develop academic and career-ready skills for future postsecondary study and employment.

Dalhousie University's Adult Education programme helps you build confidence. You’ll sharpen your teaching skills and expand your career opportunities.

This Mature Learners course at the University of York will help you demystify the steps back into studying.

The educational and training sectors are experiencing revolutionary change as the demand for online courses and educational material is reaching new heights.University of Derby offers the Adult Education - How To Teach Online programme. 

Working the groups can be both exhilarating and extremely challenging. Frequently, despite the best-laid plans of adult educators, the unexpected happens during the session. Sessions can rise and fall based on the ability of the facilitator’s understanding of group dynamics.  We will present a basic introduction to theories, strategies, skills and tools that can be helpful in dealing with them.

Dalhousie University's Theories of Adult Learning programme is designed to introduce you to the foundational theories and principles of adult learning. You will explore the ways in which theory connects to practice, how to utilize the principles of Universal Design for Learning, and how to foster engagement in adult learning experiences. 

Dalhousie University's Online Design and Delivery (ODD) programme is an 8-hour online course designed to help educators move teaching content online or develop new online courses.

This Designing and Teaching an Online Course course at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) will help you design and deliver an outstanding online learning experience whatever your individual need. This may be converting an existing face to face course into an online format, looking to move towards blended learning or developing your own skills as an instructional designer for e-learning.

This Online Learning certificate offered by the HR Certification Institute offers instruction on the major models, tools, and techniques in creating and delivering online learning.

The Drawing and Painting (Advanced) Mono and Lino Printing programme at Chichester College Group develops advanced artistic skills across drawing, painting, collage and printmaking.

The Adult Guidance Theory and Practice program from Maynooth University will address the support needs of those working in an information, advice and guidance capacity in a broad range of contexts with adults affected by unemployment, disadvantage and social exclusion, and those experiencing transitions in their life. 

The Saturday Kitchen - Artisan Bread Making programme at Chichester College Group is a one-day practical course introducing traditional hand-made bread techniques.

The Saturday Kitchen - Baking Christmas Treats programme at Chichester College Group is a practical one-day course focused on creating festive baked goods and handmade edible gifts.

The Spanish for Holidays programme at Chichester College Group introduces useful Spanish vocabulary and basic grammar for travel and everyday situations.

Learn how adults think, learn, and develop with a science based approach to teaching and training. This short course helps educators and professionals understand modern learning theories, cognitive development, and practical methods for designing effective adult learning experiences.

The Education and Training qualification at Forth Valley College covers the knowledge and skills required by teachers in the further education and skills sector.

Work more effectively with older adults to support their learning. Enhance your understanding of how aging affects learning, and how to design and provide learning experiences for older adults with the first Facilitating Older Adult Learning micro-certificate of its kind in Canada at the University of Manitoba. 

This Developing Fitness Programs for Older Adults course offered by CQUniversity Australia provides an overview of the prescreening, testing and programming for older adults in developing health and fitness goals and programs.