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Train for a new career, to recertify a qualification or gain some DIY skills

Through our part-time construction courses, you can specialise in plumbing, gas engineering, carpentry, and property maintenance. No matter your starting level or aspiration for learning, we have plenty of courses for you to choose from.

Modern and innovative learning spaces

Whether you join us in Abingdon, Witney, or Bicester, you will study in one of our modern and innovative construction hubs; all equipped with the tools and practice space you need to hone your skills.

Learn a new skill or gain your next qualification

Whether you are looking to develop your DIY skills or improve your professional qualifications, we can help. We have courses to help you learn the basics and confidently tackle more projects around the house or gain a new certificate.

We are constantly looking for ways to offer the most to our students and we are passionate about ensuring our training best prepares you for what you want to do next.

All our training facilities have state-of-the-art equipment and we have recently made large developments to stay on top of emerging renewable technologies, including our new Renewable Technology Suite.

Alongside our course offerings teaching traditional plumbing, gas engineering, carpentry, and property maintenance; through Abingdon & Witney College you can now learn to install and maintain new and emerging green technology.

Part Time Construction courses

Core Gas Safety (CCN1) - Re-assessment Plus Appliances

Part Time P03330

This course will provide you with the certification you need to continue to work as a domestic gas engineer. Candidates must already hold the CCN1 certification to take this course.The course is 5 days in total. 2 and a half days training, and 2 and ...

6th Jul 2026 - 10th Jul 2026

Monday to Friday - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Core Gas Safety (CCN1) - Re-assessment Plus Appliances

Part Time P03304

This course will provide you with the certification you need to continue to work as a domestic gas engineer. Candidates must already hold the CCN1 certification to take this course....

21st Sept 2026 - 25th Sept 2026

Monday to Friday - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Core Gas Safety (CCN1) - Re-assessment Plus Appliances

Part Time P03310

This course will provide you with the certification you need to continue to work as a domestic gas engineer. Candidates must already hold the CCN1 certification to take this course.The course is 5 days in total. 2 and a half days training, and 2 and ...

2nd Nov 2026 - 6th Nov 2026

Monday to Friday - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Core Gas Safety (CCN1) - Re-assessment Plus Appliances

Part Time P03313

This course will provide you with the certification you need to continue to work as a domestic gas engineer. Candidates must already hold the CCN1 certification to take this course.The course is 5 days in total. 2 and a half days training, and 2 and ...

15th Mar 2027 - 19th Mar 2027

Monday to Friday - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Core Gas Safety (CCN1) - Re-assessment Plus Appliances

Part Time P03314

This course will provide you with the certification you need to continue to work as a domestic gas engineer. Candidates must already hold the CCN1 certification to take this course.The course is 5 days in total. 2 and a half days training, and 2 and ...

14th Jun 2027 - 18th Jun 2027

Monday to Friday - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Core Gas Safety (CCN1) - Re-assessment Plus Appliances

Part Time P03311

This course will provide you with the certification you need to continue to work as a domestic gas engineer. Candidates must already hold the CCN1 certification to take this course.The course is 5 days in total. 2 and a half days training, and 2 and ...

25th Jan 2027 - 29th Jan 2027

Monday to Friday - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Evening Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation (City & Guilds 2365-02)

Part Time P12501

Take the first step towards a career in the electrical industry with this evening-based City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation. Designed for adults, career changers and those new to the trade, this course provides the essential know...

23rd Sept 2026 - 24th Jun 2027

Mondays & Wednesdays - 18:00 - 21:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub | Electrical Installation and Maintenance

ODS Construction Skills Centre

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Evening Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation (City & Guilds 2365-02)

Part Time P12500

Take the first step towards a career in the electrical industry with this evening-based City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation. Designed for adults, career changers and those new to the trade, this course provides the essential know...

22nd Sept 2026 - 23rd Jun 2027

Mondays & Tuesdays - 18:00 - 21:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub | Electrical Installation and Maintenance

ODS Construction Skills Centre

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Introduction to Domestic Electrical Repairs

Part Time P05508

Discover the fundamentals of electrical work in our adult evening class focused on basic electrical tasks. Whether you’re a homeowner wanting to understand your home’s electrical system or someone looking to undertake small electrical work at home, t...

20th Apr 2027 - 15th Jun 2027

Tuesday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Electrical Installation and Maintenance

Witney Campus

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Introduction to Domestic Electrical Repairs

Part Time P05505

Discover the fundamentals of electrical work in our adult evening class focused on basic electrical tasks. Whether you’re a homeowner wanting to understand your home’s electrical system or someone looking to undertake small electrical work at home, t...

22nd Apr 2027 - 10th Jun 2027

Thursday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Electrical Installation and Maintenance

Abingdon Campus

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Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671

Part Time P12420

Stay compliant. Work safely. Power your professional credibility....

1st Jul 2026 - 3rd Jul 2026

Various - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Net Zero Skills Hub

Abingdon Campus

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Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification

Part Time P12378

Prove your experience. Qualify on-site. Become fully recognised....

31st Jul 2025 - 31st Jul 2026

Various - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Net Zero Skills Hub

Abingdon Campus

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LPG Training and Assessment

Part Time P03322

This course is designed to enable qualified gas engineers to add LPG to their exixting natural gas qualification....

8th Feb 2027 - 9th Feb 2027

Mondays & Tuesdays - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Gas Centre | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Plumbing - Basic

Part Time P13307

Join our adult evening class and unlock the mysteries of basic plumbing tasks! Whether you’re a homeowner eager to handle minor plumbing issues yourself or someone intrigued by the world of pipes and fixtures, this course is designed just for you....

29th Sept 2026 - 17th Nov 2026

Tuesday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Plumbing & Heating

Witney Campus

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Plumbing - Basic

Part Time P13305

Join our adult evening class and unlock the mysteries of basic plumbing tasks! Whether you’re a homeowner eager to handle minor plumbing issues yourself or someone intrigued by the world of pipes and fixtures, this course is designed just for you....

21st Jan 2027 - 11th Mar 2027

Thursday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Plumbing & Heating

Abingdon Campus

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Plumbing - Basic

Part Time P13306

Join our adult evening class and unlock the mysteries of basic plumbing tasks! Whether you’re a homeowner eager to handle minor plumbing issues yourself or someone intrigued by the world of pipes and fixtures, this course is designed just for you....

22nd Apr 2027 - 10th Jun 2027

Thursday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Plumbing & Heating

Abingdon Campus

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Plumbing - Basic

Part Time P13308

Join our adult evening class and unlock the mysteries of basic plumbing tasks! Whether you’re a homeowner eager to handle minor plumbing issues yourself or someone intrigued by the world of pipes and fixtures, this course is designed just for you....

19th Jan 2027 - 9th Mar 2027

Tuesday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Plumbing & Heating

Witney Campus

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Plumbing - Basic

Part Time P13309

Join our adult evening class and unlock the mysteries of basic plumbing tasks! Whether you’re a homeowner eager to handle minor plumbing issues yourself or someone intrigued by the world of pipes and fixtures, this course is designed just for you....

20th Apr 2027 - 15th Jun 2027

Tuesday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Plumbing & Heating

Witney Campus

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Plumbing - Basic

Part Time P13310

Join our adult evening class and unlock the mysteries of basic plumbing tasks! Whether you’re a homeowner eager to handle minor plumbing issues yourself or someone intrigued by the world of pipes and fixtures, this course is designed just for you....

1st Oct 2026 - 19th Nov 2026

Thursday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Plumbing & Heating

Abingdon Campus

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Plumbing and Heating - Level 2 - NVQ

Part Time P03301

This course will teach you to become a qualified plumber, and is an industry recognised City & Guilds qualification....

23rd Feb 2027 - 24th Feb 2028

Tuesday & Thursday - 18:00 - 21:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Unvented Hot Water

Part Time P12460

This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....

19th Apr 2027 - 19th Apr 2027

Monday - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Unvented Hot Water

Part Time P12458

This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....

12th Oct 2026 - 12th Oct 2026

Monday - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Unvented Hot Water

Part Time P12459

This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....

15th Feb 2027 - 15th Feb 2027

Monday - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Unvented Hot Water

Part Time P12461

This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....

5th Jul 2027 - 5th Jul 2027

Monday - 09:00 - 16:00

Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre

Bicester Construction Skills Centre

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Woodworking - Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced

Part Time P03808

Our evening woodworking course teaches woodworking at three different levels in one space, on one night. This means it is the perfect place for you to advance your woodworking skills in an environment that will be supportive of you, no matter what yo...

19th Jan 2027 - 9th Mar 2027

Tuesday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Carpentry & Joinery

Witney Campus

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Woodworking - Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced

Part Time P03812

Our evening woodworking course teaches woodworking at three different levels in one space, on one night. This means it is the perfect place for you to advance your woodworking skills in an environment that will be supportive of you, no matter what yo...

22nd Apr 2027 - 10th Jun 2027

Thursday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Carpentry & Joinery

Abingdon Campus

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Woodworking - Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced

Part Time P03810

Our evening woodworking course teaches woodworking at three different levels in one space, on one night. This means it is the perfect place for you to advance your woodworking skills in an environment that will be supportive of you, no matter what yo...

1st Oct 2026 - 19th Nov 2026

Thursday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Carpentry & Joinery

Abingdon Campus

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Woodworking - Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced

Part Time P03807

Our evening woodworking course teaches woodworking at three different levels in one space, on one night. This means it is the perfect place for you to advance your woodworking skills in an environment that will be supportive of you, no matter what yo...

29th Sept 2026 - 17th Nov 2026

Tuesday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Carpentry & Joinery

Witney Campus

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Woodworking - Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced

Part Time P03809

Our evening woodworking course teaches woodworking at three different levels in one space, on one night. This means it is the perfect place for you to advance your woodworking skills in an environment that will be supportive of you, no matter what yo...

20th Apr 2027 - 15th Jun 2027

Tuesday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Carpentry & Joinery

Witney Campus

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Woodworking - Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced

Part Time P03811

Our evening woodworking course teaches woodworking at three different levels in one space, on one night. This means it is the perfect place for you to advance your woodworking skills in an environment that will be supportive of you, no matter what yo...

21st Jan 2027 - 11th Mar 2027

Thursday - 18:00 - 21:00

DIY | Construction | Carpentry & Joinery

Abingdon Campus

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