Derby College has developed a programme of learning for leisure experiences designed for adults and young people within our community. We have a wide range of professional learning providers who are enthusiastic about learning and sharing their knowledge.

Whether you want to pursue a new hobby or build on your existing skills, we can provide this opportunity in a relaxed and social environment and offer you a flexible, enjoyable learning experience.

Our Purpose…

At Derby College we have an open arms approach to leisure learning, providing opportunities for adults to come and meet new people and achieve their own personal aspirations.

We will offer you…
A range of non-qualification based learning experiences, allowing you the freedom to learn new skills in your free time without the pressure of exams, solely focusing on your personal development

A stepping-stone back into learning

A mixture of traditional and not so traditional learning experiences

What you will gain…

You will learn new skills and increase your knowledge in subjects that interest you. You will have the opportunity to explore further options at Derby College to develop these new skills further.

The benefits of gaining new skills are endless, such as improved health, wellbeing and increased self-confidence. Here at Learning for Leisure programme you will have the opportunity to meet with new people who share common interests.

Come and take a look at our Learning for Leisure experiences and get ready to be inspired!