1 A popular weekly evening class is the Access Course, which is designed for those considering higher education.

2 In Further and Higher Education, no access courses specifically targeted to develop teaching and training in community languages are available.

3 After completing my access course, I did a degree with the Open University, and that completely changed my way of life.

4 Students also said that being able to access course content online gave them the flexibility to learn at their own pace.

5 After completing my access course (thanks to a wonderful tutor, I got distinctions in all the units), I did a degree with the Open University, and that meant completely changing my way of life.

6 She didn't have any formal qualifications but took an access course to get into university.

7 She moved on to do a degree without doing A-levels as the foundation course was a university Access course.

8 Alternative qualifications which are considered include Open University courses, access courses and diplomas from adult education colleges.