Training

There are a wide range of colleges, Universities and other training providers across Devon.

• Adult learning at South Devon College provides adult learning and has information about funded courses and National Skills Fund free courses.
• Gov.UK has an information page about other free courses for jobs that are available.
• Lifeworks is a Further Education College for young people with learning disabilities.
• Learn Devon at the Alexandra Centre, Tavistock have hundreds of adult education courses.
• ReadEasy provides 1-1 coaching to help adults learn to read.
• Microsoft provides free training in their products for everyone, as do Apple for Mac and iOS products.

Online Courses

• Courses Online - A comparison platform for learners seeking to develop their skills and obtain professional qualifications. Users can browse courses from educational providers across the UK, in all sorts of fields and sectors.
• Open Study College - Provides fully accredited flexible online courses for jobseekers 
• ICS Learn - Provides online courses and apprenticeships, with a focus on HR, management, and finance training.

Colleges and Universities

The following Colleges and Universities are within easy reach of the South Hams:

• University of St Mark and St John
• University of Plymouth
• University of Exeter
• The Open University
• South Devon College
• City College Plymouth
• Exeter College

Employment

If you are looking for work, you can try some of these links:

• Armed Forces Careers
• Devon Jobs
• Gov.UK - Find a Job
• Jobcentre Plus
• Find an apprenticeship