Leisure, hobby, weekend and daytime short courses to fit around you
Develop your passion, learn new skills and make friends with a leisure course. Whatever you’re interested in we have the course for you.
We offer fun short courses at all of our campuses and in the local communities around them in exciting subjects such as:
Click on a subject to find out more:
Agriculture & Countryside Management Animal Management & Veterinary Nursing Arts & Media Catering Children, Schools & Families Construction & Building Trades Engineering & Plant Operations Equine Hairdressing & Beauty Therapy Horticulture, Floristry & Arboriculture Marine Engineering & Boatbuilding Motor Vehicle Music & Performing Arts Social Care & Health Sport & Fitness Teaching & Education
How to Book
To book please call one of our advisors on 0330 123 2523. All fees must be paid for at the time of booking.
Material costs are included for some courses unless otherwise stated. You can book the courses at any time but we recommend that you book no later than two weeks before the start date. The minimum age for a leisure course is 19 years old.
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Competence in Pet Sitting Technical Certificate Level 2
Adult Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 3 weeks (1 day a week) | Part-time
- Level – Level 2
- Available Starts – 09/01/2025, 12/06/2025
Veterinary Reception
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Rosewarne
- Duration – 1 day a week over 6 weeks | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 03/02/2025
Introduction to Veterinary Health
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 18/07/2025
Competence in Dog Walking Technical Certificate Level 2
Adult Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 3 weeks (1 day a week) | Part-time
- Level – Level 2
- Available Starts – 08/05/2025
An Introduction to Setting Up Your Own Pet Business
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 day This course will run from 09:00am to 16:00pm. | Full-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 17/02/2025
Propagation of plants (cuttings)
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Rosewarne
- Duration – 1 Day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 14/02/2025
Junior Tractor Driving
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 Day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 14/02/2025, 07/04/2025, 14/04/2025, 16/04/2025, 30/05/2025, 07/07/2025, 28/07/2025
Chainsaw Maintenance And Cross Cutting
Employer Training Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 3 Days | Part-time
- Level – Level 2
- Available Starts – 12/03/2025, 26/08/2025
An Introduction to University Study Skills
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 Day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 17/07/2025
Junior Tractor Maintenance
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 Day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 26/05/2025, 07/07/2025
Introduction to Circuit Training
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 night a week for 12 weeks | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 09/01/2025, 24/04/2025
No Mow & No Dig Environmental Gardening
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Rosewarne
- Duration – 1 Day, 09:30-16:15 | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 25/04/2025, 02/05/2025, 23/05/2025
An introduction to Wildlife Conservation
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 6 hrs | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 14/04/2025, 27/05/2025
An Introduction to Propagation (seed)
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Rosewarne
- Duration – 1 Day, 09:30-16:15 | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 07/02/2025, 21/02/2025, 14/03/2025
Growing vegetables in a Potager garden
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Rosewarne
- Duration – 1 day – 09.30 – 16.15 | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 07/03/2025, 28/03/2025
Canine First Aid
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 6 hours | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 07/04/2025, 09/07/2025
Bee Keeping Introduction
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Rosewarne
- Duration – 18 weeks | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 09/01/2025
Stable Management & Lungeing Training Day
Adult Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 10/06/2025, 16/06/2025
BHS Stages 2 & 3 Care & Lunge Training
Adult Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 6 weeks | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 25/02/2025
Introduction to Canine Health and Welfare
Adult Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 19/02/2025
An Introduction to Working Horses from the Ground
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 Day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 21/02/2025, 10/04/2025
BHS Stages 1 & 2 Care & Lunge Training
Adult Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 6 weeks | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 07/01/2025, 22/04/2025
Dog Grooming Taster
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 6 hours | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 09/12/2024
Routine Equine Care and First Aid
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 07/04/2025, 30/05/2025
An Introduction to Working with Horses
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 Day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 17/02/2025, 28/05/2025
Christmas wreath and table arrangement
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Rosewarne
- Duration – 1 day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 06/12/2024
Introduction to Animal Anatomy for HE
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 4 Evenings | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 18/07/2025
Equine Riding Simulator
Adult Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 30 minute session | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 08/04/2025, 17/04/2025, 29/05/2025
An introduction to dog training
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 6 hrs | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 30/06/2025
BHS Changing Lives Through Horses
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – Every Friday for 6 weeks | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 10/01/2025, 25/04/2025
Equine Taster
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 Day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 30/06/2025
Equine Taster
Leisure and Professional- Location – Duchy College Stoke Climsland
- Duration – 1 Day | Part-time
- Level – No Qualification
- Available Starts – 16/04/2025
FREE short courses
We also offer a range of free community courses which may only take a few hours, but can give you a taste of a subject before making a longer commitment.
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Night School
We offer a range of Night School qualification courses that can ease you back in to learning, whether you want to try something new, or retrain for a new career around the day job or other family and life commitments.
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Your Road to Wellbeing
Improve your wellbeing and mental health by taking part in a wide range of relaxed and inspiring courses, which will enable you to build your self-confidence, socialise and make friends.
We offer a wide range of courses from art, ceramics, craft and horticulture, delivered one day per week, term time.
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Saturday Skills
Looking to learn a new practical skill? Our Saturday Skills sessions could be exactly what you need.
Offering a wide selection of FREE* one-day courses delivered over a 10-week period, these hands-on sessions give you the opportunity to learn useful trade skills in under three months.
Perfect whether you’re looking to learn a new skill, or currently working in construction and wanting to upskill.
Taught by professional trade’s people in safe purpose-built surroundings, all courses take place on Saturday mornings at Cornwall College Camborne, to allow people with jobs or other commitments to attend.
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Saturday Club
At Cornwall College Saturday Club, the college’s art and design facilities give members (aged 13–16) the chance to explore Photography, Drawing and Painting, 3D and Ceramics, Textiles and Print, and Digital Design.
The Saturday Club at Cornwall College is friendly and informal, and members enjoy the social benefits of working alongside like-minded people from many different schools and home education settings.
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