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Farnworth Library has reopened with a new Adult Community Classroom.ÌýThe work taking place at our historic Carnegie library has been completed and now includes a new adult community classroom, developed in partnership with ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ. Courses on offer includeÌýFREEÌýEnglish and Maths lessons, from beginners right up to GCSEÌýas well as Basic and Essential Digital Skills classes.ÌýCareer-focused courses like Interview Skills, Book-keeping, Accounting and Marketing courses will allow adults to pursue new career paths,Ìýhelp people to secure employment or progress at work.ÌýA Family Learning curriculum will also give parents and carers the skills to support their primary school aged children with Maths and English in a fun and engaging way.
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A Family Learning curriculum will also give parents and carers the skills to support their primary school aged children with Maths and English in a fun and engaging way.ÌýBolton Council’s Executive Cabinet Member with responsibility for Libraries, Councillor Hilary Fairclough, said:
“We are excited about our new partnership with ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ in Farnworth.ÌýHaving this dedicated adult community classroom provides us with a unique opportunity and will allow local people to tap into a range of different courses close to where they live and work.â€
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Bill Webster, Principal of ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ, said:
“We already offer a broad range of courses at the College’s Community Learning Centre in New Bury, and I’m delighted that this partnership with the Council’s Library & Museum Service will allow us to expand our offer.ÌýTogether, we can bring even more opportunities to the people of Farnworth, boosting educational attainment and giving local people the chance to step back into learning in an adult-centred supportive environment.â€Ìý
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