You and Your Community
Local information about Bedfordshire | Education Post 16

• Learndirect: you can find details of courses by subject or by postcode.
• Learning Shops: Bedford, Luton and Rushden: for computing courses
• Spark: Bedfordshire Adult and Community Learning Service or provides a range of interesting courses at community colleges, schools and other community venues in the county.
• University of Cambridge: public courses in Bedfordshire
• University of the Third Age (U3A) with branches in Bedford, Dunstable, Leighton Linslade and Luton (Direct link) 
• WEA (Workers' Educational Association)

Bedford

• The Retirement Education Centre (Bedford)
• University of Cambridge: public courses in Bedford

Harlington

• University of Cambridge: public courses in Harlington

In the surrounding area

• Buckinghamshire Adult Learning
• Knuston Hall: Adult Residential College in East Northamptonshire
• University of Cambridge: public courses in surrounding counties
• WEA (Workers' Educational Association)