Distance Learning courses

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Capel Manor College offers free, flexible online courses for adults aged 19+. Gain confidence as you study as well as real skills, recognised qualifications and support from London’s environmental college.

Our distance learning courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, whether you are a working professional, exploring a career change or simply eager to learn something new, Capel Manor College makes online education free, flexible and accessible.

With 49% of UK adults taking part in learning over the past three years, there’s never been a better time to invest in yourself. 

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Gain Level 2 qualifications in:

  • Understanding environmental sustainability
  • Safeguarding, prevent and British values
  • Principles of team leading
  • Principles of customer service
  • Lean organisation management techniques
  • Digital marketing
  • Principles of business administration
  • Equality and diversity
  • Mental health first aid and mental health advocacy in the workplace
  • Information, advice and guidance
  • Event planning
  • Understanding coding
  • Principles of cyber security
  • Counselling skills
  • Understanding nutrition and health

Why choose Capel Manor College?

"Over the past year, it has been a privilege to support more than 180 learners as they have successfully completed their Distance Learning courses, with many achieving their qualification in as little as 10 to 12 weeks. We look forward to supporting you throughout your learning journey." - Nicole Patrick-Gibson (Distance Learning Coordinator)

With our distance learning courses, you can:

  • Study for free (subject to eligibility)
  • Learn online, anytime
  • Balance studying around your lifestyle
  • Access personalised online tutor support and resources
  • Achieve a nationally recognised qualification in up to 12 weeks
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Course details

  • Maximum 12 week duration
  • Fully funded subject to eligibility
  • Assigned personal online tutor
  • Fully accredited qualifications
  • Must having a working device
  • You may receive a fine if you do not complete your course
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How it works

Applying for an online course is simple and straightforward. Our team is here to guide you through each step, making it easy to start your learning journey with confidence.

  • Search for a course through the course finder
  • Fill in your application
  • Complete your initial assessment
  • Provide evidence of eligibility

Contact information

If you have any questions please contact: distance.learning@capel.ac.uk

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