FREE Level 3 Courses from the National Skills Fund
If you're aged 19+ and don't already have a Level 3 qualification, we can now offer a number of courses for FREE...
We currently have courses covering a variety of subject areas - and as many are full Level 3 qualifications, they're ideal whether you're looking to retrain, upskill or progress on to University.
Here’s what we can offer:
- Your course and all associated examination fees, for FREE - providing you live in the South West of England.
- A mixture of classroom based lectures and online learning.
- Support available via your own tutor to help you succeed.
- All the benefits of studying at Weston College - including exclusive student discounts.
We have a friendly team ready to guide you through the application process - start your journey by selecting a course below.
All the below courses are available for FREE for a limited time, with limited spaces and all start throughout the year - so don't delay!
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Working with Data, Skills Bootcamp
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Counselling Skills, Diploma
This course is designed for people aged over 19 years who have previously studied a level 2 counselling…
Understanding Autism, Certificate
The Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Autism is aimed at support staff working with people on the autism…
Frequently Asked Questions
These courses are FREE for anyone aged 19+ who do not have a Level 3 qualification (A-Level equivalent), and currently lives in the South West. Plus, from 1st April, low-waged or unemployed learners can enrol onto an NSF course, even if they already have a L3, as long as it has not been achieved since the NSF started on 1st April 2021.
In September 2020, the Prime Minister announced that as part of the Lifetime Skills Guarantee £95 million of funding would be made available through the National Skills Fund from April 2021.
If you are unsure if you are eligible, please use the live chat, or contact us below.
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