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Learner Induction

Welcome to Kent Adult Education - part of Community Learning & Skills (CLS).

We are pleased to have you learning with us and hope you enjoy your experience. Our aim is to support you in building confidence, developing new skills and progressing towards your personal, educational or employment goals in a friendly and inclusive environment.

These pages contain important information about your time with us, the support available to you, and what you can expect during your learning journey.

Continue Your Journey with KAE

Continue your journey with KAE and explore the range of courses we have to offer. Whether you're ready to take the next step, develop your skills or learn something new, we're here to help you achieve your goals. Remember, all our courses are FREE subject to eligibility.

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Skills

Designed to help you gain the essential qualifications and confidence you need for work, further study and everyday life. Whether you're looking to improve your English, Maths or Digital Skills, or you're learning English as a second language, we're here to support your journey.

Find out more about KAE Skills courses
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Family Learning

Courses support children's learning and extend family knowledge through fun and creative activities. Offering a great opportunity for parents, grandparents, carers and their children to enjoy quality time together learning new skills or maybe rediscovering old ones.

Find out more about Family Learning
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Employment Essentials

Helping with your next job hunt, providing you with skills and information to help you be your best self and stand out from the crowd. Courses will support you with gaining skills to help you in your job or next interview.

Employment Essentials courses
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Response

A specialist programme, working with community groups, charities and other organisations to provide first step opportunities and work-related short courses.

Response courses
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KAE Future Pathways

Tailored programmes designed to support young people aged 16-18, and up to 25 with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) to build skills, confidence and independence as they progress into further education or employment.

Find out more about KAE Future Pathways