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Where to find information about local adult education Information about local adult education is available from:-
This information lists organisations, which give advice and information about, or run, adult education courses. Many produce information leaflets or guides to courses, which can be bought from the organisation if they are not available in a local library. The Basic Skills Agency Commonwealth House 1-19 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1NU Tel: 020 7405 4017 Fax: 020 7440 6626 Email: enquiries@basic-skills.co.uk The Basic Skills Agency will answer enquiries about basic education (reading, writing, numeracy) where the local education authority or library are unable to provide it. They produce a range of publications and leaflets, including general leaflets on adult literacy and numeracy, which are free for a single copy. Learndirect Learndirect PO Box 900 Manchester M60 3LE Learndirect helpline: 0800 101 901 Email: enquiries@learndirect.net Website: www.learndirect.co.uk Learndirect is a government scheme to encourage people to learn new skills and improve existing skills. It has centres throughout the UK, in for example, sports clubs, community centres and libraries. People can register for courses and be given training. The Open University The Open University Walton Hall Milton Keynes MK7 6AA Tel: 01908 653231 e-mail ouwenq@open.ac.uk Alternatively, much useful course information can be obtained from the Open University’s web site: www.open.ac.uk People who are interested in undertaking a distance learning course can obtain a brochure from the Open University web site, from which they can choose one or more courses. Courses run from February to October and enrolment starts in October each year. |
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