So what are learndirect scotland branded learning centres?
They are centres that have been set up throughout Scotland to support anybody who wants to learn.
They are places where you can take up a course or get advice on what and how you can learn. And we’ve made sure that they’re easy to get to. You'll find them in community centres, libraries, colleges and workplaces - even on buses.
Every centre is staffed. So there’s always someone there to help you and to answer your questions about learning. Someone to help you make the best possible use of your time.
What can I do at a learning centre?
Learning centres are flexible. You can use them in a way that suits you, to join in a course or to try some online learning using the centre’s computers.
The range of facilities available at learning centres varies from centre to centre. But what doesn’t change is this: learning centres are there to help you get started, and to help you keep going - no matter when and where you decide to learn.
How do I know learndirect scotland learning centres are any good?
We guarantee the quality of the learning centres. It’s not easy for a centre to win our approval. Only centres that meet our high standards can become learndirect scotland learning centres. Only then do we let them use our name.
You know that if it’s a learndirect scotland learning centre, you can rely on the centre and its staff to help you learn at a time, place and pace that suits you.
How to find them
There are over 500 learndirect scotland learning centres all over Scotland. So there’s probably one near you.
To find a centre near you, click on “find a local learning centre” on this website, or call our helpline free on 0808 100 9000.