Richmond upon Thames College | Top Academic and Vocational London College

Adult Learners (19+)

Courses for adults aged 19+

At Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC), we offer a range of professional and personal development courses for people over the age of 19. We deliver professional qualifications such as AAT. We also provide Access to Higher Education and Higher Education courses. As well as this, we also provide short courses for personal development such as ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages).

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Adult Courses Open Events

We have two Adult Courses Open Events on Saturday 25 June, 10am-2pm and Tuesday 28 June, 5-8pm.

At the evernts, you can speak to our subject teachers about the courses you're interested in. You can take part in a taster session to get a hands on idea of what it will be like on the course. You will be able to access more information about fees and funding, the support we have on offer, and careers advice and guidance. You will also be able to apply, have an interview and enrol on a course during the Adult Courses Open Event.

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Where’s Richmond upon Thames College?

Richmond upon Thames College is located in Twickenham, which is just 12 minutes on the train from Clapham Junction and 22 from London Waterloo. Click here to find out how to get to RuTC.

NB: Please note that all courses for 19+ learners are subject to minimum enrolled numbers. If a course does not enrol an adequate number of students, the course may be cancelled at short notice.

Free Training for Low Income Adult Students

For 2019/20, providers can now fully fund adults earning less than £20,572 for ESOL, first full level 2, and additional full level 2 courses, subject to certain residency conditions under the GLA’s Adult Education Budget..

Courses included in this are:

- ESOL

- First full level 2 courses

- Additional full Level 2 courses

For more information and for any questions, please contact our Admissions Team by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Disclaimer

Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the information in our course guides and on the website is accurate, Richmond upon Thames College reserves the right to amend details in line with changing circumstances. The college reserves the right to alter fees, change tutors and to reschedule, cancel and/or combine courses where appropriate. As such the website does not form a legal contract. Any verbal communications with any member of the college staff will not be deemed an offer of an interview or a place at the college. Only written offers made by the designated interviewers will be honoured, as long as you meet the conditions set out at the interview.