Free Training Courses is your one-stop directory for information on free and fully funded training courses across the UK.
Our free course directory contains courses across multiple specialities, plus we regularly add new courses to our list too!
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Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
Yes. All courses are funded by the government. You don’t need to pay anything.
Enter your details on the course application form. We’ll verify course availability and come back to you with everything you’ll need to get going.
As our courses are government funded, our training providers may request identification. We’ll let you know exactly what if they’re needed.
As long as you have been residing in the UK for at least three years and meet any specific age requirements, you should be able to apply for most of our courses. Each course page will explain all eligibility requirements for that course.
Each course has different start dates. As we work with many different providers, we can always connect you to the most suitable course with a start date that suits you.
All our recommendations are based on what we believe is the right training provider and course for you, based on what you’ve told us. We’re an independent marketing company funded by the training providers, who pay us for recommending their course to you and passing your details over to them to follow up. If at any point you wish to unsubscribe from receiving recommendations please contact us.
This depends on the course and course provider, but many of our courses are professionally credited and certified.
Your training provider will provide all the details on work and assessments for your specific course.
This will often depend on the training provider delivering the course. If you wish to take another of our courses, get in touch and a member of our team will help discuss your options.
Yes, you can cancel your application, just email [email protected]
You can apply for one free training course provided it will improve your chances of securing a job. Several universal credit claimants can take full-time training for up to 16 weeks and continue to claim benefit.
Yes, you can get free training if you’re unemployed and (1) claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance, (2) in an Employment and Support Allowance work-related activity group, or (3) required to do training as part of your Universal Credit claim.
Yes, you can still get free training even if you already have a BA, BSc, NVQ, or any level 3 qualification and higher if you’re (1) unemployed, or (2) you earn below the National Living Wage annually.
There’s help available for young parents that want to study but you need to contact your training provider for more information.