New Year, New Learning!
Make a fresh start in 2023 and enrol on a course at SERC in the new year. These courses are perfect for those looking for a new challenge, a new career, a new hobby or a return to learning.
Take the first Step
We have full- and part-time courses starting this term, offering a range of opportunities to progress your education:
The first step on a new career path – we have Open University-validated foundation degree courses in Culinary Arts, Cloud Computing, and Cyber Security.
A chance to gain those basic qualifications – and to grow in confidence! Our Restart Lite course invites you to try out learning in a new environment, with free classes. Ring us for a chat or to find out more: 0345 600 7555
An opportunity to upskill and develop professionally: our Business Services team has a raft of short, intensive, part-time courses – funded by the Department for the Economy and leading to recognised qualifications.
A suite of fully-funded, intensive part-time courses for businesses in the Newry Mourne and Down Council area under the Upskilling for Growth programme.
An introduction to a new hobby or pastime: check out our part-time classes: starting in the spring term:
- SERC Cookery School -including one-day courses
- Artisan yeast breads
- Baking Breads and Tea Breads
- Junior Chef School
- Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training
- Level 3 Certificate in Stone Therapy Massage
- Introduction to CNC Programming and Machine Operations
- Advanced CNC Machining
- Holiday Spanish
- Beginners French 1
- Beginners French 2
- Beginners Italian 2
- Beginners Spanish 2
- Cake Decorating
- Cakes Bakes and Treats
- European Cookery
- International Street Food
- Oriental Cookery
- Spanish Tapas and Rioja
- Level 2 Award in Organic Fruit and Vegetable Growing
- Leisure Gardening
- Level 3 Award in Crystal Therapy
- Level 2 Award in Payroll for Business
- Level 3 Certificate in Payroll for Business
- Basic Boiler Maintenance (Oil)
- Introduction to Games Development
- Introduction to Mobile Development
- Introduction to Arduino
- Level 3 Certificate in Fashion and Photographic Make-Up
- Leisure Creative Ceramics
- Leisure Life Drawing
- Painting for Pleasure
- Leisure Digital Photography
- Level 2 Award in Interior Design
- Floral Art
- Certificate Essential Skills - ICT
- Certificate In Essential Skills - Literacy
- Certificate In Essential Skills - Numeracy
- ESOL
- Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing
- Level 3 Award in Working with Children and Young People with Special Needs
- Level 3 Award in Education and Training (6502-32) (formerly known as PTTLS)