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Get planning for Get the Nation Learning Week

2-6 November 2026

Every organisation in this movement has a unique role to play in getting the nation learning, leading by example to raise the profile of lifelong learning and this campaign. Get the Nation Learning Week is the perfect time to make that difference.

Here’s some suggestions for how you can get involved.

Employers
  • Host training sessions or taster classes for your colleagues
  • Write a blog on the business benefits of investing in learning and training
  • Create some exciting social media content of in-work training in action
Learning providers
  • Run free taster sessions for people in your area, giving them the opportunity to try adult learning
  • Spotlight inspirational adult learners and tutors on your social media to demonstrate the power of lifelong learning
  • Write an article for local press on the impact your provision has in the community
Community organisations
  • Signpost your residents and communities to adult learning opportunities in your area
  • Host a drop-in session for people you support, partnering with local employers and learning providers
  • Write about what lifelong learning means to your organisation and the role community organisations like yours can play
Local or regional government
  • Partner with community organisations, learning providers, and employers to promote learning opportunities available to people in your area
  • Place an article with your press contacts on how you are prioritising adult education and training and the difference it’s making
  • Ask your mayor or lead councillors to visit a learning provider, employer, or community organisation to see their impact in action
  • Organise an event bringing together leads on skills, housing, and health to discuss how adult education can be a golden thread for public services

If you’re interested in attending the Get the Nation Learning Awards 2026, please get in touch.

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