Part-time courses for Adults
Whether you're looking for a hobby course, enhancing your CV or fancy a career change, we offer something for all ages and abilities. We're passionate about providing the community with the skills and opportunities to achieve their potential.
With various start dates across the year you can start immediately or book your space for later.
Studying part-time at TyneMet College means that you can take advantage of our excellent facilities including: a well-stocked library, IT workshops, free wifi across the campus, a gym, Costa, a restaurant, hair & beauty salon and a floristry shop. You will also gain from all of our student support services which range from tutorial support to help with childcare and course fees.
Did you know, we were also rated 'Good' by Ofsted in October 2019? This makes us the highest rated college in Tyneside! Why wouldn't you pick the best?
Contact the Gateway team for more information on any of our part-time courses. Many of our part-time courses are free for individuals who are eligible - for full details of eligibility criteria, contact a student advisor in the Gateway team on 0191 229 5000 or email enquiries@tynemet.ac.uk
Check out our 2020/21 Adult Guide.
Part-time courses at TyneMet
Beauty Therapy (3 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T02191 |
Introduction to the Beauty Sector
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 993.00 | More |
| 20143DBEA |
Diploma in Beauty Therapy
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 09:00 ~ 19:30 | 3345.00 | Apply |
| 20142DBEA |
Diploma in Beauty Therapy
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 09:00 ~ 19:30 | 1287.00 | Apply |
Catering (2 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| 20142DCOOK |
Diploma in Professional Cookery
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 1287.00 | Apply |
| 20141DCOOK |
Diploma in Professional Cookery
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Monday, 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 1287.00 | Apply |
Counselling (7 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T00007 |
Certificate in Counselling Skills (Tuesday)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 09:30 ~ 12:30 | 362.00 | More |
| T00009 |
Counselling Studies (Tuesday)
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 09:30 ~ 12:45 | 811.00 | More |
| T00006 |
Certificate in Counselling Skills (Wednesday)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Wednesday, 09:30 ~ 12:30 | 362.00 | More |
| T00005 |
Counselling Studies (Wednesday)
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 811.00 | More |
| T00003 |
Certificate in Counselling Skills (Friday)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Friday, 13:00 ~ 16:00 | 362.00 | More |
| T00003 |
Certificate in Counselling Skills (Friday)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Friday, 09:30 ~ 12:30 | 362.00 | More |
| T00005 |
Counselling Studies (Friday)
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Friday, 09:30 ~ 12:45 | 811.00 | More |
Education & Training (7 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T00053 |
Award in Education and Training
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 300.00 | More |
| T00050 |
Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice
- Level 4
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
Rolling programme | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| 20142CTEACH/20142TEACHC |
Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning (September)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 585.00 | Apply |
| 20143DTEACH/20143DTEACHB |
Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 2225.00 | More |
| T00045 |
Diploma in Youth Work Practice
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 12:00 ~ 15:30 | 2250.00 | More |
| 20142CTEACHB |
Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
05 Jan 2021 | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 585.00 | More |
| T00055 |
Certificate in Education and Training
- Level 4
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
07 Jan 2021 | Thursday, 17:15 ~ 20:45 | 1417.00 | Apply |
Engineering (11 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T02310 |
18th edition IET Wiring Regulations
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 09:00 ~ 16:00 | 399.00 | More |
| T02077 |
Maths Bridging Unit
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 09:00 ~ 16:30 | 399.00 | More |
| T00224 |
Manual Metal Arc Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
ongoing | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T00226 |
Metal Inert Gas Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
ongoing | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T00225 |
Tungsten Inert Gas Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
ongoing | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T00244 |
Manual Metal Arc Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
05 Jan 2021 | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T00246 |
Metal Inert Gas Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
05 Jan 2021 | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T00245 |
Tungsten Inert Gas Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
05 Jan 2021 | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T00258 |
Manual Metal Arc Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
06 Apr 2021 | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T00260 |
Metal Inert Gas Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
06 Apr 2021 | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T00259 |
Tungsten Inert Gas Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
06 Apr 2021 | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
Floristry (20 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| 20143DFLOR |
Diploma in Floristry
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Wednesday, 09:00 ~ 16:15 | 4600.00 | Apply |
| 20142DFLOR |
Diploma in Floristry
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 09:00 ~ 16:15 | 2085.00 | Apply |
| T00085 |
Floristry for Beginners (September)
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 17:00 ~ 21:00 | 150.00 | More |
| T00083 |
Creative Crafts
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
24 Sep 2020 | Thursday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 225.00 | More |
| T00100 |
Leaf Manipulation (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
06 Nov 2020 | Friday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 35.00 | Apply |
| T00077 |
Holly Wreath (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
25 Nov 2020 | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 35.00 | More |
| T00090 |
Holly Wreath (December)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
04 Dec 2020 | Friday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 35.00 | More |
| T00098 |
Contemporary Christmas (workshop)
- N/A
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
11 Dec 2020 | Friday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 35.00 | More |
| T00078 |
Traditional Christmas (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
16 Dec 2020 | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 35.00 | More |
| T00099 |
Floral Demo with Afternoon Tea (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
22 Jan 2021 | Friday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 25.00 | Apply |
| T00086 |
Floristry for Beginners - (February)
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
02 Feb 2021 | Tuesday, 17:00 ~ 21:00 | 150.00 | More |
| T00103 |
Wedding Flowers for Beginners (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
03 Feb 2021 | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 35.00 | More |
| T00897 |
Creative Crafts (March)
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
04 Mar 2021 | Thursday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 225.00 | More |
| T00097 |
Easter Designs (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
12 Mar 2021 | Friday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 35.00 | Apply |
| T00081 |
Hand-tied Flowers (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
23 Apr 2021 | Friday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 35.00 | More |
| T00080 |
Contemporary Design (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
28 Apr 2021 | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 40.00 | Apply |
| T00091 |
Summer Flower Designs (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
05 May 2021 | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 35.00 | More |
| T00089 |
Classy Designs for the Home (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
09 Jun 2021 | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 35.00 | Apply |
| T00091 |
Caribbean Creations (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
18 Jun 2021 | Friday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 35.00 | Apply |
| T00109 |
Advanced Wedding Designs (workshop)
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
23 Jun 2021 | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 35.00 | Apply |
Hairdressing (4 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T00971 |
Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Sector (Award)
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 350.00 | Apply |
| 20141DHAIR |
Introduction to the Hairdressing Sector
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 993.00 | More |
| 20142DHAIR |
Diploma in Womens Hair
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 1287.00 | Apply |
| 20143DHAIR |
Diploma in Womens Hair
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 3345.00 | Apply |
Health and Fitness Academy (6 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T02083 |
ACTIVEIQ Award in Mental Health Awareness
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 200.00 | More |
| T02084 |
ACTIVEIQ Award in Mental Health Awareness (2)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 200.00 | More |
| T02300 |
ACTIVEIQ Award Instructing Kettlebells
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
13 Mar 2021 | Saturday, 09:00 ~ 16:00 | 100.00 | More |
| T02301 |
ACTIVEIQ Award Instructing Circuit Training
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
20 Mar 2021 | Saturday, 09:00 ~ 16:00 | 200.00 | More |
| T02302 |
ACTIVEIQ Award Instructing Studio Cycling
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
24 Apr 2021 | Saturday, 09:00 ~ 16:00 | 200.00 | More |
| n/a |
Active IQ Diploma In Exercise Referral
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
05 Jun 2021 | Saturday, 09:00 ~ 16:00 | 500.00 | Apply |
Improve your English (ESOL) (14 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T00134 |
ESOL - Speaking and Listening Skills (Entry Level 1)
- Entry Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 300.00 | Apply |
| T00136 |
ESOL - Speaking and Listening (Entry Level 3)
- Entry Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Wednesday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 300.00 | Apply |
| T00135 |
ESOL - Speaking and Listening (Entry Level 2)
- Entry Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 300.00 | Apply |
| T00138 |
ESOL - Speaking and Listening (Level 1)
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Monday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 300.00 | Apply |
| T00137 |
ESOL - Speaking and Listening (Level 2)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Monday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 300.00 | Apply |
| T00142 |
ESOL - Writing Skills (Level 1)
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
04 Jan 2021 | Monday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 225.00 | Apply |
| T00143 |
ESOL - Writing Skills (Level 2)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
04 Jan 2021 | Monday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 225.00 | Apply |
| T00139 |
ESOL - Writing Skills (Entry Level 1)
- Entry Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
05 Jan 2021 | Tuesday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 225.00 | Apply |
| T00141 |
ESOL - Writing Skills (Entry Level 3)
- Entry Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
06 Jan 2021 | Wednesday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 225.00 | Apply |
| T00140 |
ESOL - Writing Skills (Entry Level 2)
- Entry Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
07 Jan 2021 | Thursday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 225.00 | Apply |
| T00132 |
ESOL - Reading Skills (Level 1)
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
12 Apr 2021 | Monday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 150.00 | Apply |
| T00129 |
ESOL - Reading Skills (Entry Level 1)
- Entry Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
13 Apr 2021 | Tuesday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 150.00 | Apply |
| T00131 |
ESOL - Reading Skills (Entry Level 3)
- Entry Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
14 Apr 2021 | Wednesday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 150.00 | Apply |
| T00130 |
ESOL - Reading Skills (Entry Level 2)
- Entry Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
15 Apr 2021 | Thursday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 150.00 | Apply |
Sport (4 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| 20114CMASS |
Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
- Level 4
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 17:30 ~ 20:45 | 870.00 | More |
| 20112CFIT |
Certificate in Fitness Instructing
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 17:30 ~ 20:30 | 435.00 | More |
| 20113CPT |
Certificate in Personal Training
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 17:30 ~ 20:30 | 1000.00 | More |
| 20113DMASS |
Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
30 Sep 2020 | Wednesday, 17:30 ~ 20:45 | 1000.00 | More |