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Adult Community Education

Build the right foundation

Community-based learning can boost your skills and confidence, lead to new opportunities and the ability, if you choose, to go on to study, volunteer or look for work.

About Adult Community Education

Adult Community Education can assist you with foundation skills training in community centres across South Australia.

The courses are usually free or low cost, and you’ll learn in small groups or on a one-to-one basis in easy to access community-based settings.

Get skills for life

Strengthen your foundation skills in areas such as:

  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Maths
  • Communication and English language
  • Computer skills and using the internet.

Learn new skills at your local community centre through courses that incorporate cooking, gardening, art, English language classes.

Find a course run by a community education provider near you.

Find a community centre near you

Categories

Groups

Riverland 1

FocusOne Health

Develop learning skills for study or work - contact Yalonda Fitzsimmons at yfitzsimmons@focusonehealth.com.au

Murraylands 2

Murray Bridge Community Centre Inc

Improve communication skills, learn basic computing skills, discover hospitality and learn DIY maintenance skills - contact Jade Porter at cdo@mbcci.org.au

UnitingSA Ltd

Get work-ready after a break from the workforce or before entering the workforce for the first time - contact Steven Urbank or surbank@unitingsa.com.au

Western Adelaide 3

The Junction Community Centre Inc

Learn how to use a computer and digital devices, improve communication skills - contact Sophia Katari at sophia@junctioncommunity.org.au

Training and Education Australia Pty Ltd

Retail and hospitality work preparation programs - contact Sachin Tangri at enquiry@skillupsa.com.au

Vietnamese Community in Australia/ South Australia Chapter Incorporated

Improve english literacy and digital literacy, positive parenting skills - contact Lan Nguyen - lan.n@caassa.org.au

Southern Adelaide 4

Beach Rd Artworks

Improve your communication skills through art - contact Irene Dougan at contact@artworksinc.org.au

Christie Downs Community House

Support with work skills, personal growth and development - contact Allison Emerson at allison.emerson@onkaparinga.sa.gov.au

Hackham West Community Centre Inc

Learn barista and kitchen skills, build English language skills, basic computing skills, job readiness and gardening skills - contact Anne Rhodes, ACE Coordinator at acecoord@hwcc.net.au

Reynella Neighbourhood Centre Inc

Improve English literacy and prepare for work - contact Miranda Kate at info@reynellanc.org.au

Northern Adelaide 2

Morella Community Centre Incorporated

Develop literacy and numeracy skills, improve communication skills, learn computer skills - contact Teena Anish at http://morella.org.au/adult-community-education/

Pooraka Farm Community Centre

Develop everyday conversation skills, basic sewing skills, customer service, basic computing - contact Zoe Gow at pfccfoundationskills@gmail.com

Adelaide CBD 3

Catherine House Inc

For women looking for personal development, and to improve communication skills - contact Julie Duncan at deirdref@catherinehouse.org.au

Eastwood Community Centre Inc

Improve communication skills, learn to cook, learn basic money skills, and discover the art of floristry - contact Leanne Isaacson at leanne@eastwood.asn.au

Muslim Women's Association of SA Inc

Supporting women with language, literacy and digital skills - contact Peta Abdalla at foundsk@mwasa.org.au

Inner Metro 3

Catherine House Inc

For women looking for personal development, and to improve communication skills - contact Julie Duncan at deirdref@catherinehouse.org.au

Eastwood Community Centre Inc

Improve communication skills, learn to cook, learn basic money skills, and discover the art of floristry - contact Leanne Isaacson at leanne@eastwood.asn.au

Muslim Women's Association of SA Inc

Supporting women with language, literacy and digital skills - contact Peta Abdalla at foundsk@mwasa.org.au

Eastern Adelaide 4

Catherine House Inc

For women looking for personal development, and to improve communication skills - contact Julie Duncan at deirdref@catherinehouse.org.au

Eastwood Community Centre Inc

Improve communication skills, learn to cook, learn basic money skills, and discover the art of floristry - contact Leanne Isaacson at leanne@eastwood.asn.au

Muslim Women's Association of SA Inc

Supporting women with language, literacy and digital skills - contact Peta Abdalla at foundsk@mwasa.org.au

Zahra Foundation Australia

Courses on personal empowerment for women - contact Kelly-Ann Tansley at kelly-ann@zahrafoundation.org.au