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Online and workplace learning with RQF, Endorsed and Certified qualifications

Short courses can be a quick and efficient way to gain new skills, boost your confidence and achieve your goals. Being online, learndirect’s courses can be studied quickly from home, in your own time.

Whether you need to learn the latest industry regulation, understand the health and safety procedures for new ways of working or want to top up your professional knowledge, you can with online learning.

If you have to undergo Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to maintain your professional status, our courses act as a convenient way to meet your requirements. Each course provides you with a certificate of completion once finished, which will state the number of CPD points or hours the course is eligible for.

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He truly listen to my query Sent me all the information i need before i enrolled the course Assisted me to complete my enrolllment

Cora M. 10 Sep 2026
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Great 5***** service

Learn Direct were brilliant! The service John provided was excellent. He was very clear and everything was easy and straight forward to set up. Great work 5*****

Ildiko B. 10 Sep 2026
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Excellent service from Scort

Scott was brilliant during our call today, he asked me what I was looking for in course & supported me to find the right one. We discussed the course, how learning takes place and options for finance - he also broke things down for me which supported my needs as an Autistic person. And called me back to finish the process when I needed to take an urgent call so that my enrolment was successful. Thank you so much Scott.

Danielle C. 10 Sep 2026
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Mr Craig

Mr Craig assisted me when enrolling onto the CIPD Level 5 People Management course and answered all of my questions quickly and efficiently. He was very pleasant to deal with as he had a very personable manner and was extremely polite. We shared a few jokes and overall it was a very friendly, positive experience.

Casey 10 Sep 2026
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Enrolled today with learn direct and…

Enrolled today with learn direct and got a great experience as Danyal Hussain was very helpful and patient with me throughout my call and answer very elaborately every question I had.thank you for your service danyal.

Sehrish K. 10 Sep 2026
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Peter Briant was a fantastic person to…

Peter Briant was a fantastic person to talk to he gave clear and very good information all through the set up process made me feel at ease throughout the call.

Martin H. 10 Sep 2026
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