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 2019/20 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 |
| T00069 |
Diploma in Beauty Therapy
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 09:00 ~ 19:30 | 1287.00 | Apply |
| T00068 |
Diploma in Beauty Therapy
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 09:00 ~ 19:30 | 3345.00 | Apply |
Catering (2 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T00074 |
Diploma in Professional Cookery
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 1393.09 | Apply |
| T00075 |
Diploma in Professional Cookery
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 1399.46 | Apply |
Counselling (13 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 ~ 12:45 | 493.00 | More |
| T00009 |
Counselling Studies (Tuesday)
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 09:30 ~ 12:45 | 811.00 | More |
| T00003 |
Certificate in Counselling Skills (Wednesday)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 493.00 | More |
| T00005 |
Counselling Studies (Wednesday)
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 811.00 | More |
| T00006 |
Certificate in Counselling Skills (Friday)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Friday, 09:30 ~ 12:45 | 493.00 | More |
| T00004 |
Counselling Studies (Friday)
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Friday, 09:30 ~ 12:45 | 811.00 | More |
| N/A |
Certificate in Counselling Skills (Friday)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Friday, 13:00 ~ 16:00 | 493.00 | More |
| T02235 |
How to Tame the Anxiety Beast (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Friday, 13:30 ~ 16:30 | 20.00 | Book Now |
| T02236 |
Our soul’s journey: Ancestry, reincarnation and the wider influences on our stories (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
24 Apr 2020 | Friday, 13:30 ~ 16:30 | 20.00 | Book Now |
| T02233 |
"The Quiet One At The Back": - Understanding Highly Sensitive Persons (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
15 May 2020 | Friday, 13:30 ~ 16:30 | 20.00 | Book Now |
| T02237 |
Counselling Young People (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
22 May 2020 | Friday, 13:30 ~ 16:30 | 20.00 | Book Now |
| T02238 |
Raising Awareness of Sexual Violence (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
05 Jun 2020 | Friday, 13:30 ~ 16:30 | 20.00 | Book Now |
| T02239 |
"Tapping Into Self Care: Self-help for stressed or distressed counsellors using EFT" (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
19 Jun 2020 | Friday, 13:30 ~ 16:30 | 20.00 | Book Now |
Education & Training (10 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T00059 |
Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
Rolling programme | Flexible | 525.00 | Apply |
| T00060 |
Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
Rolling programme | Flexible | 475.00 | Apply |
| T00050 |
Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice
- Level 4
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
Rolling programme | Flexible | 525.00 | Apply |
| T00058 |
Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Flexible day & time | 475.00 | Apply |
| T00338 |
Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 2225.00 | More |
| T00048 |
Diploma in Youth Work Practice
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 12:00 ~ 15:30 | 2250.00 | More |
| T00054 |
Award in Education and Training
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 17:30 ~ 20:45 | 300.00 | Apply |
| T00338 |
Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Wednesday, 17:15 ~ 21:00 | 2225.00 | Apply |
| T00334 |
Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 585.00 | Apply |
| T00053 |
Award in Education and Training
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
29 Apr 2020 | Wednesday, 17:30 ~ 20:45 | 300.00 | More |
Engineering (5 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T00244 |
Manual Metal Arc Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
ongoing | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T00246 |
Metal Inert Gas Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
ongoing | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T00245 |
Tungsten Inert Gas Welding
- Level 1
Delivered at IGNITE Centre for Engineering & Innovation |
ongoing | Tuesday, 18:00 ~ 21:00 | 240.00 | Apply |
| T02310 |
18th edition IET Wiring Regulations
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
21 Apr 2020 | Thursday, 09:00 ~ 16:00 | 399.00 | More |
| T02077 |
Maths Bridging Unit
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
13 Jul 2020 | 09:00 ~ 16:30 | 399.00 | More |
Floristry (9 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T00082 |
Diploma in Floristry
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 09:00 ~ 16:15 | 2085.00 | Apply |
| T00092 |
Diploma in Floristry
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 09:00 ~ 16:15 | 4600.00 | Apply |
| T00081 |
Hand-tied Designs (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
24 Apr 2020 | Friday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 35.00 | Book Now |
| T00080 |
Contemporary Design (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
29 Apr 2020 | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 40.00 | Book Now |
| T00079 |
Crafty Creations (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
07 May 2020 | Thursday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 35.00 | Book Now |
| T00107 |
What's in Trend (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
15 May 2020 | Friday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 35.00 | Book Now |
| T00089 |
Classy Designs for the Home (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
10 Jun 2020 | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 35.00 | Book Now |
| T00091 |
Caribbean Creations (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
19 Jun 2020 | Friday, 14:00 ~ 16:00 | 35.00 | Book Now |
| T00109 |
Advanced Wedding Designs (workshop) - POSTPONED
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
24 Jun 2020 | Wednesday, 18:00 ~ 20:00 | 35.00 | Book Now |
Hairdressing (4 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T02090 |
Introduction to the Hairdressing Sector
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 993.00 | More |
| T00127 |
Diploma in Womens Hair
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 1287.00 | Apply |
| T00125 |
Diploma in Womens Hair
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 3345.00 | Apply |
| T00971 |
Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Sector (Award)
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | 00:00 ~ 00:00 | 350.00 | 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 |
| T02301 |
ACTIVEIQ Award Instructing Circuit Training
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Saturday, 09:00 ~ 16:00 | 200.00 | More |
| T02302 |
ACTIVEIQ Award Instructing Studio Cycling
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
25 Apr 2020 | Saturday, 09:00 ~ 16:00 | 200.00 | More |
| T02300 |
ACTIVEIQ Award Instructing Kettlebells
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
09 May 2020 | Saturday, 09:00 ~ 16:00 | 100.00 | More |
| n/a |
Active IQ Diploma In Exercise Referral
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
06 Jun 2020 | Saturday, 09:00 ~ 16:00 | 500.00 | Apply |
Improve your English (ESOL) (10 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T00142 |
ESOL - Writing Skills (Level 1)
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Monday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 225.00 | Apply |
| T00143 |
ESOL - Writing Skills (Level 2)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Monday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 225.00 | Apply |
| T00139 |
ESOL - Writing Skills (Entry Level 1)
- Entry Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 225.00 | Apply |
| T00140 |
ESOL - Writing Skills (Entry Level 2)
- Entry Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Wednesday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 225.00 | Apply |
| T00141 |
ESOL - Writing Skills (Entry Level 3)
- Entry Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 225.00 | Apply |
| T00132 |
ESOL - Reading Skills (Level 1)
- Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
20 Apr 2020 | Monday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 150.00 | Apply |
| T00133 |
ESOL - Reading Skills (Level 2)
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
20 Apr 2020 | Monday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 150.00 | Apply |
| T00129 |
ESOL - Reading Skills (Entry Level 1)
- Entry Level 1
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
21 Apr 2020 | Tuesday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 150.00 | Apply |
| T00130 |
ESOL - Reading Skills (Entry Level 2)
- Entry Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
22 Apr 2020 | Wednesday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 150.00 | Apply |
| T00131 |
ESOL - Reading Skills (Entry Level 3)
- Entry Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
23 Apr 2020 | Thursday, 09:30 ~ 14:45 | 150.00 | Apply |
Sport (4 courses)
| Code | Course title | Start date | Study day and time | Cost | |
| T00024 |
Certificate in Fitness Instructing
- Level 2
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Tuesday, 17:30 ~ 20:45 | 435.00 | More |
| T00031 |
Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Wednesday, 17:30 ~ 19:45 | 1000.00 | More |
| T00017 |
Certificate in Personal Training
- Level 3
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 17:30 ~ 20:45 | 1000.00 | More |
| T00022 |
Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
- Level 4
Delivered at Coast Road Campus |
ongoing | Thursday, 17:30 ~ 20:45 | 870.00 | More |