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learndirect Business

learndirect Business provides online and work-based training to help companies develop and become more efficient.

Where can I do the courses?

Our learndirect Business NVQ courses are structured so your employees can be trained through online courses, as well as being assessed at work.

Our self study eCourses courses are available to buy online. All the support needed to complete the courses is built in, so your staff won’t require any additional support.

Employees can learn wherever they have access to the internet:

> at home
> at work
> our learning centre
Our new learning centre on floor 2 of Market Square House boasts top-of-the-range technology as well as space to sit and write. (see find us for directions)
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When can I do the courses?

NVQs are delivered in a flexible and practical way to ensure they meet the needs of your business without disrupting the schedules of your employees.

The self study eCourses are available to buy online. With no paperwork or advance booking, staff can start straight away and continue at their own pace, fitting training into the working day. 

learndirect courses are available online, allowing people to learn at any time they have access to the internet.

You can visit our learning centre anytime from
Monday to Friday, 9am-5 pm.

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Courses Available
eCourses

The flexible eCourses provided by learndirect Business help your staff and company develop and grow. Covering key business areas, and at a variety of levels to suit the needs of your business our courses can give you staff the skills they need without disrupting their working day.

> Computers and Software
> Customer Service
> Leadership and Management
> Basic Food Hygiene
Skills for Life
> Literacy and Numeracy

For other courses Care Training provides, see our Courses section.
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Qualifications Available
Skills for Life
> Adult Literacy Certificates (Levels 1 and 2)
> Adult Numeracy Certificates (Levels 1 and 2)
Computer Skills
> New CLAiT
> CLAiT Plus
Basic Food Hygiene
> Foundation Certificate in Food Hygiene
> Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering
For other qualifications Care Training provides, see our Courses section.
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Costs and Funding Available
eCourses
Training your staff with learndirect might not be as costly as you think. Our self supported eCourses start from under £20, meaning whatever training you offer your staff it doesn’t have to cost the earth. Visit the learndirect eCourses website for a full list of prices.
Skills for Life

Literacy and Numeracy courses and qualifications are free if employees:
> are over 19 years old and
> have lived in the UK for 3 years or more and
> do NOT have an up to date English or maths qualification at Level 2 (such as a GCSE).

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