Lifelong Learning

Our partners delivering training for adults

Find a course or advice to help you learn new skills or get a job. You can study online or in person. Each link takes you to a training provider’s website:

CHAWREC – specialists in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and offer a wide range of classes.

Cheshire College South and West - is our delivery partner for ‘Free Courses for Jobs’ and has designed a targeted programme of Level 3 qualifications in Health and Social Care, including specialist pathways such as Adult Care, Dementia Care and Autism.

Cheshire East Safeguarding Adults Board – offer training for all staff or volunteers working with adults who need care or support in Cheshire East. This includes refresher training or a comprehensive introduction to adult safeguarding.

Create and Develop Career Solutions - deliver a wide range of online and face to face accredited and non-accredited vocational courses to help you get into work, progress in your role, or change career. Courses include topics such as Construction, Customer Services, Warehousing, Health and Safety and Employability Skills.

Orangebox - provides focused Logistics and Warehousing pathways in Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Working in Transport and Logistics Industries, and the Level 2 Certificate in Lean Organisation Management.

Space4Autism – ‘Space Launchpad’ is a charity shop based in Macclesfield run by Space4Autism. If offers a 6-month supported placement for up to 20 autistic adults a year, whether diagnosed or on the pathway. The programme helps participants build confidence, learn new skills, gain work experience and eventually move into paid work.

Springboard – support adults with training, careers advice and skills development in Maths, English, IT, Mental Health. You can book a session with one of their career advisors at work hub locations across Cheshire East.

The Skills Network - Whether you’re an individual looking to learn something new, or a business looking for staff training, they offer a wide range of courses that will develop skills and knowledge for everyone. Course topics include Childcare, Social Care and Health and Wellbeing.

Page last reviewed: 05 November 2026