A new career in the New Year with unique part-time courses for adults at Cardiff and Vale College

14 Dec 2025

Fancy a new start? Looking to progress or change career in the New Year? Cardiff and Vale College is offering a huge range of part-time courses for adults that start from January 2026.

There’s a wide range of courses to develop your skills to grow or change your career, including popular professional qualifications. The courses are also designed for adults so you can fit learning around your working hours, family life or other commitments.

There's also courses that offer opportunities for progression to university or higher level learning, Adult Basic Education Courses for those wishing to develop their skills and short courses for people to develop an interest.

The part-time courses cover a wide range of topics, ranging from Counselling courses at all levels through to Ceramics, Automotive Body Repair and Refinishing, Health and Social Care for Adults, and ILM (Leadership and Management) courses or you could step into teaching with a Level 3 Award in Education and Training. For a full list of courses for adults or to apply go to: https://cavc.ac.uk/coursesforadults

Cardiff and Vale College Principal Sharon James-Evans said: “We’re pleased to be offering such a wide range of part-time courses for adults from the start of 2026. Each year thousands of adults learn with us to gain professional qualifications to progress or change their career – and we see the impact that can make.

“We offer courses that provide the skills and qualifications that employers need. Some of our training programmes are also unique, and our work with employers supports people into jobs that are needed and they want. We also have a large number of adults who join us to develop their skills for work, life and supporting their families.”