Distance learning Learn anywhere, anytime, at a pace that suits you.

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Upskill your workforce

Explore a world of possibilities and gain new skills with our distance learning courses

Our distance learning courses cover a wide range of subjects, and most are free. Our courses are designed to offer flexibility without compromising on the quality of education.

Enrol today to acquire new skills and advance your career!

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Key information

You will be assigned an assessor and have access to high-quality learning resources, which can be accessed from home, so you don’t need to travel to College. You will be able to study at a time that suits you and your family.

Depending on your chosen subject, you can choose paper or online resources and assessment papers, or a mix of both.

Our Distance Learning courses are ideal for you if:

  • You are 19-years-old or over
  • You are a resident of England
  • You can commit to studying for a period of up to four months, meeting regular coursework deadlines throughout this time
  • Have the right to live in the UK on the first day of learning (People with the following isa's are not funded: Student, Graduate or Skilled Worker. Dependents of skilled workers can be funded)

Funding eligibility

Funding is available in eligible areas of England, subject to programme criteria and availability.

Please note, we are currently unable to provide funded provision to individuals based in the following areas: Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands, West of England, West Yorkshire, Sheffield City Region, Halifax, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Warwickshire, Hull and East Yorkshire, Devon and Torbay, Surrey and Buckinghamshire.

Funding is also not available in Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

Not sure if your location is eligible?
Please contact our team and we can confirm the funding available to you.

Advantages of distance learning

Study anywhere

Our programmes can be studied from anywhere online.

Learn at your own pace

Set your own study schedule and location, making it easy to balance your learning with work and other commitments.

Value for money

Distance Learning programmes are Fully Funded for eligible adults. Learning remotely also allows you to save on travel expenses.

Accredited courses

Full level 2 qualifications awarded by nationally recognised awarding bodies.

Courses

Business and Management

Digital Support and Services

Early Years and Education

Health and Adult Care

Understanding The Safe Handling Of Medication In Health And Social Care - (NCFE) - Level 2 Certificate

Level: 2
Duration: 12-16 weeks

The Principles Of The Prevention And Control Of Infection In Health Care Settings - (NCFE) - Level 2 Certificate

Level: 2
Duration: 12-16 weeks

Understanding Dignity And Safeguarding In Adult Health And Social Care - (NCFE) - Level 2 Certificate

Level: 2
Duration: 12-16 weeks

Health and Wellbeing

Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace - (NCFE) - Level 2 Certificate

Level: 2
Duration: 12-16 weeks

Personal Development and Employability

A dedicated team with experience across multiple industry sectors

Unlock success with our dedicated Account Managers, spanning diverse industries. Benefit from their experienced expertise, tailored solutions, and unwavering support for your unique needs.

Meet the team

The Loughborough College Group Employers Team