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New A Level Courses

Open Study CollegeDistance Learn UK is pleased to announce that we now list A Level courses from a second distance learning provider - the Open Study College. For the full list of a level courses CLICK HERE.

About Open Study College:

OpenStudyCollege.com is one of the leading suppliers of Home Learning courses. Courses start from £139 - £2000+. They include a wide range of vocational skills. Courses include: Criminology, hairdressing, beauty therapy, teaching assistant, childcare, Computing, Web, Multimedia, Airline Skills & Interior Design.

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  • £100 Discount on A Levels

    Oxford College ODL are offering a limited-time £100 discount on their A Level courses in Sociology, Philosophy and Environmental Science.

    Oxford College are one of the leading and most trusted online distance learning providers in the UK, and their courses are also available to overseas residents.  To take advantage of this fantastic offer visit Oxford College.

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  • New Course - Training & Development

    Course Title - Training & Development Diploma

    Qualification - ASET Diploma

    Course Provider - NCC Home Learning

    Course Synopsis:

    Whether you are new to the industry, have previous experience or maybe even considering setting up your own business offering training solutions, you will find this course both beneficial and rewarding.

    This flexible learning programme is unique and will only be offered through NCC Home Learning. It has been designed to facilitate self directed study of the underpinning knowledge required to deliver effective training programmes and is a good foundation for those people wishing to progress to higher level qualifications in the disciplines of teaching and education. Indeed, the course syllabus has been prepared to complement and underpin the new qualifications within the Teacher Qualifications Framework and in particular PTLLS – Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector, which is a mandatory unit CTLLS - Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector.

    The programme covers five topic areas which you will work through independently via self-directed study, with the support of a tutor and/or mentor.

    This programme provides the knowledge that will enable you to understand your own role and responsibilities, recognise different learning styles and adapting your training accordingly, plan and prepare to deliver effective training, understand the importance of effective communication and check that your training has been effective.

    To gain your Diploma you will need to complete a final practical assignment which is to prepare and deliver training programmes (using your chosen seminar resource) on two separate occasions to a minimum group size of six attendees. Your groups may include work colleagues, friends, family, Private Clubs, Associations, Charities etc. Your chosen Seminar programme is included within this package and selected from the list below. When selecting your chosen Seminar Title, you can be assured that you will receive all the necessary tools required to deliver an effective training session. The Seminar Trainer Pack includes:

    Full Trainer instructions
    Appropriate detailed Lesson Plans
    Handouts
    Activities
    Useful reading lists/websites/Legislative guidance as applicable
    Registration Forms
    Pre Course/Evaluation Doc
    Full PowerPoint presentation
    Certificates of attendance
    Marketing material
    Un-locked CDROM containing all files

    For more information about the course content and pricing, visit NCC Home Learning.

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  • New Course - Diploma in Life Coaching

    Course Title - Diploma in Life Coaching

    Qualification - Diploma

    Course Provider - Oxford College ODL

    Course Duration - Approximately 160 hours of commitment.

    Course Synopsis:

    This diploma in Life Coaching course is designed for those wishing to work as a Life Coach upon completion, both on a personal and corporate basis. Throughout the course you will build on the skills you need to coach in a range of situations, and for a wide range of people. The course will also explore and develop your own strengths and show you how this can be implemented into your training and therefore into practicing as a coach as a career. The Oxford College course is widely respected worldwide, and provides a first class training for prospective coaches.

    For more information about the course content and pricing, visit Oxford College.

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  • New Course - Diploma in Private Investigating

    Course Title - Diploma in Private Investigating

    Qualification - ASET Diploma

    Course Provider - Open Study College

    Course Duration - This home learning course will take approximately 110 hours and there is no time limit for completion.

    Course Content:

    • Life as a private detective / investigator, tools of the trade, finding the right work
    • A first lesson in theft
    • Theft continued, robbery, handling stolen goods, bilking, criminal damage, burglary.
    • The Police and Criminal Evidence Act
    • The Data Protection Act
    • Tracing
    • Surveillance techniques
    • Electronic equipment, polygraph calibrator (lie detector) counter espionage
    • Attending court
    • Repossession, process serving, statement taking, invoicing and other paperwork
    • Means reporting, vetting, interviewing and interrogation
    • Business skills for setting up an agency, skills of self-preservation, specialising.

    For more information about the course content and pricing, visit The Open Study College.

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