Part-time courses coming soon

Part-time courses starting in the next three months

Looking to learn something new? Whether you want to explore a hobby, build digital skills, or prepare for university, we have a part-time course for you.

Many courses start in September, but we offer flexible options throughout the year. Check out the courses below starting within the next three months, or contact us for guidance.

Prefer to study from home? Check out our online courses or view our full range of part-time courses.

STEM Centre | Flexible start dates available 2D Computer Aided Design Level 2 Award Part-time
STEM Centre | Flexible start dates available 3D Printers (Advanced) Part-time
STEM Centre | Flexible start dates available 3D Printers (Beginners) Part-time
STEM Centre | Flexible start dates available 3D Printers (Intermediate) Part-time
Online | Flexible start dates available AAT Accounting Level 3 Certificate Part-time (ITS) (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Sep 2026 Access to Higher Education: Health Science Professions Level 3 (Daytime)
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Sep 2026 Access to Higher Education: Health Science Professions Level 3 Part-time (Evening) 1 of 2
Distance Learning | Flexible start dates available Advice and Guidance NVQ Level 3 (Work-based) (Flexible start dates)
Distance Learning | Flexible start dates available Advice and Guidance NVQ Level 4 (Work-based)
Old Mill Lane campus | Flexible start dates available Assessing Vocational Achievement Certificate Level 3 VTCT
Automotive Technology Centre | Flexible start dates available Automotive Refrigerant Handling: Technical Specialist in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Level 3 Award Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Aug 2026 Barbering Level 2 Certificate Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Sep 2026 Beauty Specialist Techniques Level 2 Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 2 Sep 2026 Biology (GCSE Science) Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | Flexible start dates available Bookkeeping AAT Level 1 Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Aug 2026 Bookkeeping AAT Level 2 Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Aug 2026 Bookkeeping AAT Level 3 Certificate Part-time
Online | Flexible start dates available Business Administration Certificate Level 2 (Online) (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Aug 2026 Business Skills AAT Level 1 Part-time
Online | Flexible start dates available Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems - Level 2 (TQUK)
Online | Flexible start dates available Certificate in Creating a Business Start-Up Level 2 (NCFE)
Online | Flexible start dates available Certificate in Creating a Business Start-Up Level 2 (NCFE)
Online | Flexible start dates available Coding Practices Level 3 Certificate Part-time (ITS) (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Aug 2026 Computerised Accounting for Business (Using Sage) Level 1 Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Aug 2026 Computerised Accounting for Business (Using SAGE) Level 2 Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Aug 2026 Computerised Payroll for Business (Using Sage) Level 1 Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Aug 2026 Computerised Payroll for Business (Using Sage) Level 2 Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 3 Sep 2026 Counselling Skills Level 2 Part-time (Daytime) - Sept
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Sep 2026 Counselling Skills Level 2 Part-time (Evening) - Sept Start
Old Mill Lane campus | 2 Sep 2026 Counselling Skills Level 3 (September Start)
Old Mill Lane campus | 8 Sep 2026 Culinary Skills Level 2 Diploma / Certificate Part-time
Online | Flexible start dates available Customer Service Level 2 (Online) (Flexible start dates)
Online | Flexible start dates available Cyber Security Practices Level 3 Certificate Part-time (ITS)
Online | 30 Jun 2026 Cybersecurity Level 1 Award Gateway (Online) Summer term
Online | Flexible start dates available Data Analysis Level 2 Certificate Part-time
Online | Flexible start dates available Data Level 3 Certificate Part-time (ITS) (Flexible start dates)
Automotive Technology Centre | Flexible start dates available Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Components Level 4 Award (IMI) (Flexible start dates)
Online | 29 Jun 2026 Digital Marketing Level 2 Part-time (Online)
Wigfield Farm campus | 4 Sep 2026 Dog Grooming Assistants Certificate Level 2 (Friday Sept-Jan)
Wigfield Farm campus | 3 Sep 2026 Dog Grooming Assistants Certificate Level 2 (Thurs Sept - Jan)
Wigfield Farm campus | 1 Sep 2026 Dog Grooming Assistants Certificate Level 2 (Tuesday Eve Sept - Jan)
Wigfield Farm campus | 2 Sep 2026 Dog Grooming Assistants Certificate Level 2 (Weds Sept-Jan)
Automotive Technology Centre | Flexible start dates available Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement: Technical Specialist Level 3 Award IMI - Part-time
STEM Centre | 7 Sep 2026 Electrical Installation Level 3 Part time
STEM Centre | 7 Sep 2026 Electrical Installations Level 2 Diploma Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | Flexible start dates available English Functional Skills Part-time (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | 8 Sep 2026 English GCSE Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | Flexible start dates available ESOL: English for Speakers of Other Languages (Speaking and Listening) for Adults Part-time (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Sep 2026 Hairdressing Level 2 Diploma Part-time
Barnsley College University Centre | Flexible start dates available HN Flex Computing - Cyber Security (Unit 10) Part-time
Barnsley College University Centre | Flexible start dates available HN Flex Computing - Networking (Unit 2) Part-time
Barnsley College University Centre | Flexible start dates available HN Flex Computing - Website Design and Development (Unit 13) Part-time
Barnsley College University Centre | Flexible start dates available HN Flex Engineering - Engineering Design (Unit 4001) Part-time
Barnsley College University Centre | Flexible start dates available HN Flex Engineering - Engineering Maths (Unit 4002) Part-time
Online | Flexible start dates available Information, Advice or Guidance Level 2 (Online)
Online | Flexible start dates available IT User Skills/Essential Digital Skills (Online) (Flexible start dates)
Wigfield Farm campus | 7 Sep 2026 Landscaping / Horticulture Work Based Diploma Level 3
Online | Flexible start dates available Level 2 Understanding Nutrition and Health Level 2 Certificate Part-time
Off Site | Flexible start dates available Management and Leadership (CMI) Level 3 Award/Certificate/Diploma (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | Flexible start dates available Management and Leadership (CMI) Level 5 Award/Certificate/Diploma (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | Flexible start dates available Management and Leadership Level 7 (Award) (Friday, flexible start dates) Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | Flexible start dates available Maths Functional Skills Part-time (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | 8 Sep 2026 Maths GCSE Part-time (Flexible start dates)
Honeywell Sports campus | Flexible start dates available Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace Certificate Level 2 (Online) (Flexible start dates)
Barnsley College University Centre | Flexible start dates available Modern Methods of Construction Higher National Certificate (HNC) - HTQ Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Sep 2026 Nail Technology Level 2 Certificate Part-time
Honeywell Sports campus | Flexible start dates available Nutrition and Health Level 2 Certificate (NCFE) Part-time (Online) (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | Flexible start dates available Occupational Health and Safety NEBOSH National General Certificate Level 3 Part-time (Wednesday, flexible start dates)
STEM Centre | Flexible start dates available Parametric Modelling Level 1 Award Part-time
Construction Centre 'CUBE' | Flexible start dates available Plaster Skimmer Level 2 Part-Time (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Sep 2026 Pre-Access to Health, Childcare and Education Level 2 Part-time
Online | Flexible start dates available Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Level 2 Certificate (NCFE)
Online | Flexible start dates available Principles of End of Life Care Level 2 Certificate Part-time
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Sep 2026 Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in a Healthcare or Education Setting Level 2 Certificate Pre Access
Online | 2 Jul 2026 Programming Introduction Level 1 (Online)
Distance Learning | Flexible start dates available Team Leading Certificate Level 2 (Online) (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | 1 Sep 2026 Technical Occupational Entry for the Early Years Workforce Level 3 Diploma Part-time Sept Start
Automotive Technology Centre | Flexible start dates available Technical Specialist in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Routine Maintenance Activities Level 2 IMI Award Part-time (Flexible start dates)
Automotive Technology Centre | Flexible start dates available Technical Specialist in MOT Test Centre Management Level 3 Award (IMI) Part-time
Automotive Technologies Campus | Flexible start dates available Technical Specialist in MOT Testing (Classes 4 and 7) Level 2 Award (IMI) Part-time (Flexible dates)
Online | Flexible start dates available Understanding Autism Certificate Level 3 Online (ITS) (Flexible start dates)
Online | Flexible start dates available Understanding Autism Certificate Level 3 Online (ITS) (Flexible start dates)
Old Mill Lane campus | 2 Sep 2026 Understanding Autism Level 2 Certificate Sept Start
Old Mill Lane campus | 3 Sep 2026 Understanding Children's and Young People's Mental Health Level 2 Certificate NCFE Pre Access
Online | Flexible start dates available Understanding Coding Level 2 Certficate (NCFE)
Online | Flexible start dates available Understanding Mental Health Level 3 Certificate Part-time (ITS) (Flexible start dates)
Distance Learning | Flexible start dates available Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice Level 4 Award ( Part-time) (Flexible start dates)
Off Site | Flexible start dates available Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator)Level 3 Diploma NCFE

Clean Energies Training Centre | 22 Jun 2026 Damp and Mould in Domestic Dwellings Awareness Course
Clean Energies Training Centre | 24 Jun 2026 Solar Installation Awareness Course
Clean Energies Training Centre | 1 Sep 2026 Understanding Damp and Mould in Domestic Dwellings Level 2 Award NOCN

If you’d like to apply for a place on one of these courses, simply click the links. To find out more about the courses, fees or funding, call our friendly Information Unit on 01226 216 123 or by emailing info@barnsley.ac.uk.

This page was last updated on: 19th May 2026 3:47pm