Manchester Adult Ed.

Be the first to hear about joining a course when you complete the Register Your Interest form 📣 By registering you interest, you will be invited to summer enrolment sessions, giving you early access ahead of September. Register your interest ➡️ rebrand.ly/course-applica…

Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 🧠 This year’s theme is Action, and we wanted to share some ways you can take action for yourself and for others. Find out more: rebrand.ly/mental-awarene… #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Community Partner Spotlight: Proper job 🎭️ For this community partner spotlight, we wanted to share the great work that theatre company Proper Job do for the local Manchester community. Find out more on their website: properjob.org.uk/the-lab-project

Have you heard? A brand-new course-matcher quiz has launched on our website. Fast, easy to use and no log-in required, this tool can help you decide which course is best suited for you. Find out which course you will get: rebrand.ly/course-matcher…

Did you know we have drop-in digital Skill Up sessions every week? Our tutors will be on hand to help you with tasks such as writing a CV, accessing a service or using a device. Visit our website to find the details of of a session near you: rebrand.ly/digital-skills…

Word of the Week 📖 This week’s word of the week is: mindful 🧘 Definition: Paying attention to your feelings, body and mind in the present, helping you to stay calm. Example: I am going to be more mindful this week to help me relax. Try to use 'mindful' this week 📚️

New quiz launch 🚀 Our brand-new course matcher quiz has just gone live on our website! Visit our website to find the course for you: rebrand.ly/course-matcher…

Digital Tip – Spotting scam emails It’s very important to stay safe online. Scam emails are on the rise, so you need to know what to watch out for. ✍️ Spelling mistakes in the message ❓️ From unknown senders ⌛️ Pressure you into acting quickly

Are you currently working in a nursery and looking to level-up your skills? Our brand-new Level 3 Technical Specialist in SEN Co-Ordinators in Early Years Settings can give you specialist skills to help progress your career. Register your interest: rebrand.ly/course-applica…

Stop scrolling if you’re stuck deciding what to study ✋️ We understand that it’s difficult to understand what options are available. Our new course matcher tool can help you learn more about your next steps. Take your next step: rebrand.ly/course-matcher…

“You can improve yourself. You can improve on what you haven’t done in the past. Especially if you are a parent, here at MAES you have the chance to study” - Iulia, Level 3 Maths in Context

Word of the Week 📖 This week’s word of the week is: proud 🙌 🔍️ Definition: Feeling happy because you or someone else has done something good. 🗣️ Example: I am proud of myself for working hard for the exam. Try to use ‘proud’ when writing or discussing this week 📚️

Digital Tip – Saving files 💾 Never lose a document again! We’ve all had that moment when changes you've made to a document haven’t saved. But did you know there’s a simple shortcut you can do to save your progress? Use the CTL + S keys to save your work ⌨️

Digital Tip – Saving files 💾 We’ve all had that moment when changes you've made to a document haven’t been saved. Use the CTL + S keys to save your work ⌨️ Get in the habit of using the shortcut when you are writing and lost files will be a thing of the past!

Learning tip – setting goals 📝 The way toward success is breaking down big tasks into smaller chunks. Setting weekly goals allows you to stay on top of to-lists and keep information fresh in your mind. Small steps can lead to big changes 👣

Short-courses starting next week in your local community 🤝 Learn skills such as CV writing and using the NHS app in our new range of short courses starting next week. 💼🩺 If you want to find out more, email: maes.admissions@manchester.gov.uk

Make an impact and gain new skills this April 🌱 👐 Our Level 1 Award in Volunteering begins next week at Abraham Moss and Longsight Library. It's perfect if you’re looking to build the skills needed to start volunteering. Complete this form: rebrand.ly/level-1-volunt…

🚨 Hurry! Book your appointment to join a digital course this month. We have the last remaining appointments next week to join a digital, computing and IT course with us. The next start date will be in September - so don't miss out! Visit our website: rebrand.ly/course-applica…

Become a programmer and bring your ideas to life 👾 From creating websites, designing robots, to conditioning AI, programming has never been more useful in today’s digital world. Our digital courses start this month, register your interest today: rebrand.ly/digital-skills…

🔦 Community partner spotlight: Reform Radio 📻️ Reform |Radio offer free podcasting, freelancing and DJ courses for young adults (19-30 years old), teaching new skills and providing invaluable practical experience 🎧️ Find out more: reformradio.co.uk