Founded in 1990, Resource Development International (RDI) is a provider of high-level management development interventions that are interrelated and focussed on the provision of skills development and performance enhancement for individuals and organisations, specialising in distance learning. RDI is the world's largest independent provider of UK University qualifications by distance learning and comprises an international group of companies with its headquarters in Coventry, UK.
We offer you freedom to study and financial flexibility to fit your lifestyle, and help thousands of students achieve their goals every year. Whether it’s a new career, an increase in salary, or a desire to learn something new, RDI can help you your goals with an internationally recognised qualification.
Study with RDI and you can be assured that our professional and caring approach to supporting our distance learners will help you to achieve an internationally recognised qualification. All the diplomas, degrees, Master's and MBA qualifications we offer, have the same status as those studied on a University campus.
Professional Pathway Courses: (RDI offer the following UK qualifications by distance learning: MBAs, Masters, Degrees, HND/HNCs, Diplomas, Certificates & Professional Qualifications)
- Research Degree Pathway
- Management Pathway
- Business Pathway
- HR Management Pathway
- Law Pathway
- Public Sector Pathway
- Psychology Pathway
- IT & Telecomms Pathway
- Finance & Accounting Pathway
- Sales & Marketing Pathway
- Service Excellence Pathway
- Tourism & Hospitality Pathway
- Supply Chain Management Pathway
Based in Torquay, Devon in south-west England, Lewis Secretarial and Computer College Ltd offers online secretarial and computer training diploma and certificate courses for students who wish to find work as a Personal Assistant (PA), Legal or Medical Secretary or in other administrative roles.
Our on-line learning courses are extremely popular as they provide flexibility, positive and reliable support, and recognised, high quality qualifications that will make a real difference to your career. All of our courses lead to recognised qualifications with either OCR (Oxford, Cambridge and RSA), AMSPAR / City & Guilds or NCTJ (for Journalists) exam boards.
We teach all types of people - school leavers, returners, graduates and GAP year students as well as those looking to change their career and those who have been working for a while but with few or no qualifications. Not only do you have the benefit of personal attention throughout your studies, but you will also get support and practical help in securing a job - in different parts of the UK and even abroad.
Dita Consulting was established as a high-quality one stop solutions provider of training, consulting and recruitment services. Over the years, we have evolved into an integrated provider of all learning solutions, including e-learning for professional and skill qualifications.
Dita Consulting offers open and short-courses at venue in Essex and other parts of the UK, providing a cost-effective way for individuals and small groups to access face-to-face learning.
In addition, in-house staff training is available allowing for flexible, tailored content for groups of ten or more. Dita Consulting work to design, develop and deliver in-house training in businesses across England and Wales, while training is also available as one of our Essex venue.
Bespoke commissions are possible and usually do not incur additional cost as Dita Consulting welcome all opportunities to add to their portfolio of courses.
Dita Consulting works with leading providers of Health & Safety and Environment management qualification training, which delivers NEBOSH, IOSH, CIEH, NVQ in Occupational Health and Safety at levels 3-5, accredited courses and others customised training and consultancy in all aspects of health, safety and environment.
We also collaborate with reputable tertiary institutions all over the world and credible local ones in developing and delivery of Public Health related training courses.
Open, In-House & Short Courses in health and safety, environment, and more.
With several open training courses through the year, mostly run at several venues in the UK and other parts of the World, the open training courses format is the most cost-effective way for individuals and small groups to access our face-to-face learning.
Bespoke commissions are possible and usually do not incur additional cost as we welcome all opportunities to add to our portfolio of courses.
OTT is the world's largest resource of free product and destination courses for the travel trade -Join the number one innovative eLearning platform providing the largest number of courses designed by the experts in the industry.
OTT is also the No.1 provider of GDS eLearning courses and the only preferred partner of the Travelport Academy. Our Galileo courses are created & updated by Travelport. You will receive an official Travelport certificate once you complete your Galileo eLearning course.
We also offer training in Apollo, Amadeus, Sabre, IATA and many more - all at unbeatable prices!
Based in the West Midlands of England, Galileo Medical is a distance learning career school that provides over 250 E-learning courses in a range of different topics and industries.
From Healthcare to Manufacturing, our E-learning courses are very informative and carefully designed to enable maximum comprehension by learner.
These courses can be accessed anywhere with an internet connection. This increases flexibility and adapts to the pressures of everyday life.
Categories include:
- Healthcare
- Apprenticeship
- Working with Children
- Working with Adults
- Manufacturing
- Business
- Health and Safety
- Food Hygiene
- Lean Organisations
- Management
- Trades
- Work Skills
- Housing
- Tenants
MOOCs (Massive Open Online Course) are short courses that are delivered online for free, most often by MOOC providers such as Coursera or FutureLearn who work in partnership with top universities and colleges. Available to students in the UK and around the world, MOOCs are offered in a wide range of disciplines. They are designed to give students a taste of higher education.
Usually run two or three times each year, MOOCs do not normally have any entry requirements. Often led by world-class academics supported by teaching assistants, they are self-paced which allows you to schedule your study around your work and family commitments.
You will have access to tutorials, video lectures, and other study materials, complete the assigned readings and assessments. You can interact with a large community of fellow learners, instructors, and subject experts through online forums. When you have completed your course, you will receive a certificate. On completion of some courses, you may be eligible to apply for college credit.
- FutureLearn (Offers courses from University of Bath, University of Reading, Monash University, Open University, Trinity College - Dublin, Warwick University, University of Birmingham & more..)
- Coursera (Offers courses from University of London, University of Manchester, University of Edinburgh & more..)
The UK Open College was set up by home learning experts with over ten years experience in delivering home based study programmes. We now train literally thousands of students each year in a variety of different subjects. We have now established ourselves as one of the biggest Home learning Colleges in the UK. Based in the midlands near Birmingham we are ideally located in the centre of the UK to serve the whole of the country. All of our courses can be studied from the comfort of your own home with no set term times. So you can enrol anytime!
With distance learning and todays technology distance really is no barrier to any of our students. Online learning has seen a massive increase in interest in current years and with todays current financial climate the interest and need to gain qualifications has never been greater. Over 90% of our online courses carry fully accredited and recognised awards from highly regarded awarding bodies such as NCFE, NOCN, ICB, SAGE, PRINCE 2, ASET and many more.
Distance Learning courses available in Business; Accounting; Microsoft Office; Design; Travel and Tourism; Social Care; Heath and Beauty; Writing and Journalism; Sport; Nutrition; Gardening and Horticulture and many other areas.
The Stratford Business School is in Stratford-upon-Avon in England, UK, but our students are all over the world. Our courses are delivered by tutor-supported Distance Learning. We are innovators and our unique blend of study materials and internet-based tutor support has made us a leading provider of Higher National Certificate, Higher National Diploma in business and management qualifications by Distance Learning.
The staff at Stratford Business School are proud that we are an Accredited Training Provider under the ELCAS programme. (ELC Provider Number 1235).
Based in London, UK College of Holistic Training provides home study (distance learning) diploma and certificate courses in counselling (counseling), complementary & energy therapies, Emotional Freedom Techniques, stress management, self-development, life coaching, advanced CPD for hypnotherapists, psychology, management, parapsychology, religious studies and spirituality. International students welcome.
Most courses use textbooks and require offline study with written assignments emailed to the college. The college was founded in 1994 and is accredited by the International Association for Distance Learning. Registered with UK Register of Learning Providers, UK Provider Reference Number 10028354.
Many of our courses are approved or accredited by the Institute for Meridian Psychotherapy & Associated Complementary Therapies. We also have a division called Conscious Courses which allows people with existing knowledge, skills & experience in holistic fields to gain a diploma by submitting an independent essay.
The Design Ecademy, provides professional, accredited, innovative design courses with the flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
All of our courses are delivered by distance learning design meaning that no matter where you are in the world you can choose to study Interior Design, Image & Fashion Styling or Landscape & Garden Design with us. All our design courses are accredited by Pearson Edexcel and have a transferrable credit value. We also offer a range of specialised Professional Certificates which are accredited by Pearson Edexcel in the following subjects; Lighting Design, Fashion Styling, Image Consultancy, Colour Consultancy, Project Management and Landscape and Garden Design. Choose The Design Ecademy for qualifications that travel the world with you.
HNC (Higher National Certificate) Level 4 in Art & Design, equivalent to 1st year at university. (Specialize in any of the following: Interior Design, Image & Fashion Styling, Landscape & Garden. 120 UK university points, 30 USA Semester credits.
HND (Higher National Diploma) Level 5 in Art & Design, equivalent to 2 years at university. (Specialize in any of the following: Interior Design, Image & Fashion Styling, Landscape & Garden. 120 UK university points, 30 USA Semester credits.