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Welcome to the Adult Education Programme 

Edinburgh's Adult Education Programme (A E P) has been running for over 100 years, offering day, evening and weekend courses to 10,000 plus adults per year.  

Our autumn programme is now ready to view. We have online, outdoor and venue based courses available starting Monday 5th September 2022

The full programme can be browsed here and bookings will start from Wednesday 10th August. Please note that all price bands do not show until the courses are bookable. As usual, there will be Standard, Concession and Reduced fees available. Example - Standard fee for 5 week course £43.50, Concessionary fee £21.75, and Reduced fee £17.25.

To Enrol from 10th August:

Book Online:  www.joininedinburgh.org

For more information:

Email:  adult.education@ea.edin.sch.uk

Telephone Enrolments available between 10th and 17th August:

Call:  0131 556 7978 and 0131 469 3003

Lines are open 10am to 4pm Monday to Thursday and 10am to 3pm Fridays.  There is often a high volume of calls so please book online where possible to secure your place.

• Frequently asked questions
• Find out what language level is best for you.
• Before booking read our Terms and Conditions
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Online Courses - Important Information

The Microsoft Teams app is required to participate in our online programme. If you haven't already done so, sign up for the free Microsoft TEAMS app for personal use: https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-teams/free

Please note we will be unable to offer refunds due to technical difficulties caused by your own devices or Internet connection.

Vacancies

Have you ever thought of teaching adults? We will be holding interviews soon and would welcome expressions of interest. Subjects are wide and varied and can be taught in person at venues, outdoors or online. If you have a subject you are passionate about and have experience of teaching, please send an email to adult.education@ea.edin.sch.uk  

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1. Health: Massage for Me - Beginner - ONL40253S

   ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS: It is the responsibility of participants to ensure they have downloaded ...

   Next term start date: 28 Sep 2022 (10 lessons)

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   • ONLINE - Adult Education Programme
     Adult Education Programme ,
     The City of Edinburgh Council
   • Adult Education Programme
   • 16+, Adult, 60+
   • £43.50 for term
   • Wednesday 19:00

2. Art(PR): Drawing & Painting - All - LCC12315S

   ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS: Everyone can join this friendly group to learn basics of colour ...

   Next term start date: 30 Sep 2022 (10 lessons)

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   • Leith Community Centre
     12a Newkirkgate,
     Leith
   • Adult Education Programme
   • 16+, Adult, 60+
   • £95.50 for term
   • Friday 10:00

3. Music: Breath, Warm Ups & Singing for Fun - All - ONL46513S

   ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS: No requirements just an interest in singing and learning more in ...

   Next term start date: 28 Sep 2022 (10 lessons)

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   • ONLINE - Adult Education Programme
     Adult Education Programme ,
     The City of Edinburgh Council
   • Adult Education Programme
   • 16+, Adult, 60+
   • £65.25 for term
   • Wednesday 13:30

4. Art(PR): Drawing & Painting - All - CRR12315S

   ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS: Everyone can join this friendly group to learn basics of colour ...

   Next term start date: 30 Sep 2022 (10 lessons)

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   • Craigroyston Community High School
     67 Pennywell Road,
     Edinburgh
   • Adult Education Programme
   • 16+, Adult, 60+
   • £95.50 for term
   • Friday 14:00

5. Health: Mindfulness - Intro - Beginner - (3/10) - BOR40951O

   ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS: Suitable for complete beginners and those with some experience. PLEASE NOTE: ...

   Next term start date: 03 Oct 2022 (5 lessons)

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   • Boroughmuir High School (AEP)
     111 Viewforth,
     Edinburgh
   • Adult Education Programme
   • 16+, Adult, 60+
   • £43.50 for term
   • Monday 19:00

6. Exercise: Pilates - Beginner - ONL35513S

   ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS: It is the responsibility of participants to ensure they have downloaded ...

   Next term start date: 28 Sep 2022 (10 lessons)

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   • ONLINE - Adult Education Programme
     Adult Education Programme ,
     The City of Edinburgh Council
   • Adult Education Programme
   • 16+, Adult, 60+
   • £43.50 for term
   • Wednesday 10:00

7. Walks: Nature at Inch House - All - (27/9) - OUT60012S

   ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS: No entry requirements. The weekly meeting point/itinerary will be sent to ...

   Next term start date: 27 Sep 2022 (5 lessons)

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   • WALKS/OUTDOOR - Adult Education Programme
     Adult Educaiton Programme,
     The City of Edinburgh Council
   • Adult Education Programme
   • 16+, Adult, 60+
   • £43.50 for term
   • Tuesday 10:00

8. Music: Guitar Acoustic - Post Beginner - (1/10) - IHC47186O

   ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS: Suitable for people with beginner's level knowledge of chords (C,G,E,A,Em,Am,D,D7) and ...

   Next term start date: 01 Oct 2022 (10 lessons)

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   • Inch Community Centre (AEP)
     Inch House,
     225 Gilmerton Road
   • Adult Education Programme
   • 16+, Adult, 60+
   • £87.00 for term
   • Saturday 11:00

9. Walks: Winter Foraging - All - (27/10) - OUT61514O

   ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS: No formal entry requirements. All levels welcome. The weekly meeting point/itinerary ...

   Next term start date: 27 Oct 2022 (5 lessons)

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   • WALKS/OUTDOOR - Adult Education Programme
     Adult Educaiton Programme,
     The City of Edinburgh Council
   • Adult Education Programme
   • 16+, Adult, 60+
   • £43.50 for term
   • Thursday 10:00

10. Exercise: Pilates - Post Beginner - ONL35613S

    ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS: It is the responsibility of participants to ensure they have downloaded ...

    Next term start date: 28 Sep 2022 (10 lessons)

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    • ONLINE - Adult Education Programme
      Adult Education Programme ,
      The City of Edinburgh Council
    • Adult Education Programme
    • 16+, Adult, 60+
    • £43.50 for term
    • Wednesday 11:15