Writtle University College and ARU have merged. Writtle’s full range of college, degree, postgraduate and short courses will still be delivered on the Writtle campus. See our guide to finding Writtle information on this site.

Small group of Social Work students in a university classroom

Short courses and CPD

We offer a range of short courses, from certified training for health and social care professionals, to craft and hobby courses, and accredited programmes that support technical skills. Disover the benefits of studying with ARU.

Subject area

Campus

Start date

Mode of study

You're interested in:

Clear all filters

Deaf Awareness

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
Short course
Course features
This two-and-a-half-hour workshop aims to bring awareness to the challenges deaf people encounter in their day to day lives.
Course details Apply

Optometry Adaptation

Continuing Professional Development

Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
Short course
Course features
A bespoke course of lectures and clinical practice tailored to the needs of the applicant. Our Adaptation course is built for you based on the recommendations of the General Optical Council (GOC). It has been created to support optometrists who trained outside the UK but are now looking to practise in the UK and need to register with the GOC.
Course details Apply