Toggle Nav
Search
  • My City Lit
My Basket
Menu
Close
Menu
Account
Find a course

Courses - Online & in London

Thousands of online and in-person courses available to book online now!

Whether you want to try something new, revive your passion, or take your skills to the next level; we have a huge range of courses for you to explore. Discover Languages, Art & Design, Drama, Music & Dance, Technology & Business, Writing, British Sign Language and much more!

All our courses here at City Lit are taught by expert tutors such as published authors, academics, practising artists, and experienced professionals. Our friendly, supportive, and inspiring tutors are here to boost your confidence and motivate you at every step. We always ensure that your journey with us is enjoyable, positive, and thought-provoking.

We offer online courses and in-person courses. Our interactive online courses are taught live and in small groups. Read our guide to online learning for more information. In-person courses are delivered at our modern college campus in London near Covent Garden. 

Please use the filters on this page to search by subject, location/delivery mode, time of day, price and more to ensure you find the perfect course for you.

If you can't decide which subject to study, why not try some of our short taster courses?

Thousands of online and classroom-based adult courses at your fingertips!

Whether you want to try something new, revisit a past passion, or take your skills to the next level; we have a huge range of courses for you to explore. Our courses taught by experts and professionals with real world experience. Discover Languages, Art & Design, Drama, Music & Dance, Technology & Business, Writing, British Sign Language and much more!

Our online course are live, interactive and usually delivered in small groups. Read our guide to online learning for more information. Onsite courses are delivered at our world class London locations near Covent Garden. 

Use the filter on the left-hand side to search by location (online), category, time of day, price and more to ensure you find the perfect course for you.

Filters
Currently filtering by:
  1. Level Type
    Beginners
  2. Location
    Kean Street Wellbeing Centre
  3. Location
    Keeley Street
  4. Location
    Off Site
  5. Location
    Photography Studio
  6. Location
    The British Museum
  7. Days
    Tue
Clear All
Find Courses
Category
Availability
  1. Available courses 137items
  2. Started: last chance to book 5items
  3. No longer available 68items
Level Type
  1. Beginners 142items
  2. Some experience 168items
  3. Advanced 99items
  4. Suitable for all 48items
Location
  1. Blended (learn both online and in-person) 3items
  2. Hybrid (choose either online or in-person) 3items
  3. Kean Street Photography Studio 5items
  4. Kean Street Wellbeing Centre 10items
  5. Keeley Street 131items
  6. Off Site 1item
  7. Online 87items
  8. Photography Studio 0items
  9. The British Museum 0items
Start Month
  1. Mar 2023 18items
  2. Apr 2023 90items
  3. May 2023 53items
  4. Jun 2023 24items
  5. Jul 2023 28items
  6. Aug 2023 5items
  7. Sep 2023 1item
  8. Oct 2023 1item
Days
  1. Mon+Thu+Sat-Sun 1item
  2. Mon 132items
  3. Mon-Tue 5items
  4. Mon+Wed 6items
  5. Mon-Wed 6items
  6. Mon+Wed-Thu 1item
  7. Mon+Wed+Fri 3items
  8. Mon+Thu 1item
  9. Mon-Thu 5items
  10. Mon+Fri 1item
  11. Mon-Fri 14items
  12. Mon+Sat 1item
  13. Tue 142items
  14. Tue-Wed 4items
  15. Tue+Thu 6items
  16. Tue-Thu 3items
  17. Tue-Fri 1item
  18. Wed 133items
  19. Wed-Thu 3items
  20. Wed+Fri 2items
  21. Wed-Fri 3items
  22. Thu 121items
  23. Thu-Fri 5items
  24. Fri 100items
  25. Fri-Sun 2items
  26. Sat 147items
  27. Sat-Sun 24items
  28. Sun 66items
Weekend or Weekday
  1. Weekday 142items
  2. Weekend 24items
Time of Day
  1. Daytime 103items
  2. Evening 96items
Price
  1. £0.00 - £50.00 21items
  2. £50.00 - £100.00 18items
  3. £100.00 - £150.00 24items
  4. £150.00 - £200.00 45items
  5. £200.00 - £250.00 34items
Duration
  1. 1 to 4 weeks 30items
  2. 11 weeks or longer 34items
  3. 5-10 weeks 81items
  4. One-off only 28items
Filters
Clear All

Items 1-15 of 142

Page
per page
Set Descending Direction
  1. Book arts drop-in
    Box with divisions and shards of found pottery
    Course start date:  Mon 27 Mar 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Sue Doggett
    A one-day, tutor supported book arts workshop. This short course is ideal for students who would like some technical or conceptual advice in order to develop a personal project.
    Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £69.00
  2. Build a website in a day with WordPress
    Course start date:  Fri 24 Feb 2023 (and 7 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Julian Holden
    WordPress is the world's most popular content management system, and it's free! On this intensive, short course you'll learn how to use it to build your own website.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00
    Rating:
    91% of 100
    49  Reviews Add Your Review
  3. Introduction to Python
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 6 Feb 2023 (and 6 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Raymond Snare
    Want to learn more about how computers work or what computer programmers do? Get started in computer programming using the most popular and easy-to-use computer programming language Python.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £175.00 Concession £142.00
    Rating:
    96% of 100
    15  Reviews Add Your Review
  4. Reflexology: taster workshop
    Course start date:  Tue 28 Mar 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Kean Street Wellbeing Centre

    Tutors:  Janet Whitehead
    Experience the relaxing benefits of hand and foot reflexology and learn how to relieve stress using basic reflexology techniques.
    Full fee £39.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £39.00
  5. Creative non-fiction: a taster
    Close-up of fountain pen nib and lid
    Last Few Places
    Course start date:  Tue 28 Mar 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Julie Garton
    Have you had experiences that will move, delight or entertain readers? This taster session in creative-non fiction explores approaches to capturing your most poignant moments and crafting them into inspiring pieces of literature.
    Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00
    Rating:
    95% of 100
    4  Reviews Add Your Review
  6. Drawing: charcoal techniques
    Course start date:  Tue 28 Mar 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Shelley Wilson
    Explore the creative possibilities that this fragile medium affords. Learn and develop the components of drawing with charcoal’s subtle yet dynamic lines. This is a course for beginners. No experience is necessary.
    Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £135.00 Concession £110.00
  7. Blogging: build your own blog using WordPress
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 2 Apr 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Swati Pandit
    Learn to create your own blog with this beginner’s course using WordPress and raise your online profile.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00
  8. Social media content strategy
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 3 Apr 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Amber Raney-Kincade
    In order to successfully use social media for business, it is essential to have a clear strategy and create good content to encourage audience engagement. You'll learn both in this class.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00
    Rating:
    91% of 100
    9  Reviews Add Your Review
  9. Emergency First Aid at Work: Qualsafe Level 3 Award (RQF)
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 18 Mar 2023 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Kean Street Wellbeing Centre

    Tutors:  Steven Faerber
    Do you know what to do if there is an accident at work or someone complains of chest pains? Gain a qualification in emergency first aid and acquire the knowledge and confidence to help someone until the emergency services arrive. Please bring photographic ID.







    Please note: This course is excluded from our usual refund and transfer policy. Please ensure you read the course outline fully to ensure the course is right for you. Transfers are not possible once the course has started.







    Cancellations must be made in writing 21 days before the start of the course to be eligible for a refund and a 20% admin charge will be deducted from the refund amount.
    Full fee £109.00 Senior fee £109.00 Concession £109.00
  10. Massage: workshop
    Massage: workshop
    Course start date:  Tue 4 Apr 2023 (and 3 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Kean Street Wellbeing Centre

    Tutors:  Oge Okoh
    Discover how massage can relieve stress and promote relaxation and healing through touch. Learn techniques to perform on family and friends. Suitable for those with a general interest or wishing to progress to more advanced courses.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £99.00
    Rating:
    100% of 100
    8  Reviews Add Your Review
  11. Using Apple Mac OS: short introduction
    Course start date:  Tue 4 Apr 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Michael Harding
    Learn about Apple Mac computers: the desktop, layout and environment, how to open, save and close files, and navigate the operating system.
    Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00
  12. Writing fiction
    Overhead view of typewriter, notebooks, pens and other assorted objects
    Course start date:  Mon 9 Jan 2023 (and 5 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Jonathan Barnes
    Develop your creative writing skills on this practical intermediate course. You'll explore the fundamentals of fiction-writing craft, such as character and structure, and unlock your imagination to produce compelling prose. Suitable for those with some creative writing experience.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £209.00 Concession £105.00
    Rating:
    87% of 100
    15  Reviews Add Your Review
  13. French beginners: module 2
    French beginners: module 2
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 16 Jan 2023 (and 6 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Daniel Fernandez
    Learn French on this lively interactive course for near beginners. The course will be taught in French with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
    Rating:
    83% of 100
    6  Reviews Add Your Review
  14. French beginners: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 16 Jan 2023 (and 6 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Pierre Porcheron
    Learn French on this lively interactive course for near beginners.The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
    Rating:
    83% of 100
    7  Reviews Add Your Review
  15. Drawing: ink and wash techniques
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 17 Apr 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Lisa Ivory
    The immediacy and versatility of ink and wash is perfect for those sketching on location, for designers and for students interested in watercolour techniques. Take the opportunity to explore the basic techniques of this exciting process.
    Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £135.00 Concession £110.00

Items 1-15 of 142

Page
per page
Set Descending Direction

Can't see a course you want?

Add this category to your waiting list to set up alerts and we will update you when new courses are released online.

Add me to waiting list