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Our qualifications are here to support your career every step of the way. Whether you’re looking to boost your skills in your current role or take a new path, we offer a range of courses to help you move forward with confidence and the right expertise.

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Counselling

Discover the world of counselling, where you can enhance your understanding of emotions and communication while gaining skills to support others. As mental health awareness grows, the demand for trained professionals is on the rise. By studying counselling, you’ll not only improve your own personal growth but also learn how to make a real difference in people’s lives.

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Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills

Unlock the power of counselling skills for personal and professional growth with our distance learning qualification—discover techniques, approaches, and the importance of self-development!

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Early Years

Kickstart or enhance your career in early years education and make a real difference in young lives! Our courses are ideal both for those starting out or looking to build on existing skills. Working with children in their early years is rewarding, allowing you to inspire their creativity and love of learning.

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Level 2 Award in an Introduction to Neuroscience in Early Years

Discover how the brain develops in babies and young children from birth to seven years, and unlock the secrets to nurturing their growth and potential!

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Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children & Young People

Discover key topics in childcare, education, babysitting, and parenting responsibilities! This qualification includes all the units from the Level 2 Award in Babysitting and the Level 2 Award in Preparation for the Responsibilities of Parenting, along with additional units on learning, development, and play. This course will prepare you for your next steps, whether in further training or entering the workforce!

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Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner

This qualification opens doors to exciting roles in early years settings for children aged 0-5, such as Early Years Assistant or Childminder, empowering you to make a meaningful impact on young lives!

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Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator)

The Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator) equips you to become an Early Years Educator, working with children from birth to 5 years and gaining insights into children aged 5 to 7 years, making you a valuable asset in childcare settings!

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Schools

We offer qualifications to support your career in schools. Our courses equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to assist children and young people in a school setting. With practical training and expert guidance, you’ll be prepared to advance your career. 

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Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (STLS)

This nationally recognised qualification helps you become a skilled teaching assistant or support worker, boosting your career and equipping you with essential skills in child development and learning support—enrol with us today and start your journey!

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Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools (SWIS)

This qualification offers essential knowledge for working in a school environment, opening doors to various support roles and helping you make a positive impact on students’ lives—enrol now and start your rewarding journey in education!

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Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (STLS)

The Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools equips you with essential skills to directly support teachers and positively impact students’ learning—join this online course and take your career in education to the next level!

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Level 2 Certificate In Understanding Autism

This qualification deepens your understanding of autism and equips you with vital skills to support individuals, making it ideal for anyone in healthcare, social care, education, or other sectors—enrol now to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those with autism!

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Level 2 Certificate In Understanding Behaviour That Challenges

This qualification enhances your understanding of challenging behaviour, providing essential knowledge for progression into health and social care roles or education settings— enrol now to boost your skills and make a positive impact!

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Level 2 Certificate In Principles Of Working With Individuals With Learning Disabilities

This qualification equips you with essential knowledge to support individuals with learning disabilities and difficulties, covering safeguarding principles and autism awareness — enrol now to enhance your skills and make a difference in their lives!

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Level 2 Certificate In Understanding Children And Young People’s Mental Health

This qualification enhances your understanding of children and young people’s mental health, covering common mental health issues, their impact, and the support available to promote wellbeing – enrol now to equip yourself with the knowledge to make a difference in their lives!

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Level 2 Certificate In Awareness Of Mental Health Problems

This qualification raises awareness of mental health and various mental health problems, perfect for anyone wanting to deepen their understanding of mental health issues and the legal frameworks that support high-quality care. You’ll explore the causes and symptoms of conditions like stress, anxiety, depression, phobias, and more – enrol now to gain vital knowledge and make a positive impact in mental health care!

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Business & Management

We offer qualifications to support your career in business and management. Our courses provide the skills and knowledge you need to excel in a professional environment. With practical training and expert guidance, you’ll be ready to advance your career. 

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Level 2 Certificate In Principles Of Customer Service

Earn an accredited customer service qualification that equips you with essential skills for delivering outstanding customer experiences before, during, and after a purchase. This course will provide you with the knowledge to excel in various customer service environments, manage information, and support events- join us online and boost your career in customer service today!

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Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration

This Level 2 Business Administration course equips you with the skills to excel in various business admin roles, whether you’re looking to refresh your knowledge or learn something new. Delivered online, this qualification covers essential tasks like preparing business documents and managing diary and financial systems—enrol now to enhance your administrative skills and support your workplace effectively!

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Business Essentials – CPD Courses

We offer a variety of CPD courses for businesses, including Bullying and Harassment Training, DSE Training, Equality and Diversity Training, and Food Safety and Hygiene. Explore our full range of courses to enhance your team’s skills and ensure a safer, more inclusive workplace!

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