Studying that fits around work and family
Online learning is a great way to study if you’re aged 19+ and want to gain new skills, improve your confidence or take a step towards your career, without coming into college.
You can study at a pace that works for you, using your own laptop or PC, fitting learning around work, family and other commitments. Courses start throughout the year, so you don’t need to wait for a traditional start date - just apply and go!
Choose from online courses in the following subject areas:
- Business and Accounts
- Catering and Hospitality
- Construction
- Early Years and Education
- English, Maths and Languages
- Green Skills and Sustainability
- Health and Social Care
- Media, Digital and Photography
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
Frequently Asked Questions
Online courses are available to adults aged 19+. They are designed for learners like you who want a flexible way to study without attending college in person.
All online courses are delivered through an easy-to-use online learning platform. You will access course materials, complete learning activities and follow guidance remotely, allowing you to study from home at a pace that fits around your other commitments.
No! Online learning courses are delivered entirely online, so you do not need to attend campus as part of your studies.
You will need access to a PC or laptop to complete an online course. Online learning courses cannot be completed on a mobile phone, so it’s important you have the right equipment before enrolling.
Many online courses could be free to study, depending on your eligibility. Course costs are subject to funding criteria, and you should check your eligibility before applying.
Nottingham College offers online courses across a range of subject areas, including business, construction, early years, English and maths, health and social care, digital and media, mental health and wellbeing, and green skills and sustainability.
Absolutely! Online learning is designed to be flexible and is a popular option for learners balancing work, family or other responsibilities alongside their studies.
As an online learner you will receive structured course content and guidance throughout your studies from a named tutor from Nottingham College. Support is built into the course to help you progress and complete your learning successfully.
Online courses start throughout the year, so you don’t need to wait for a traditional September intake to begin learning.
It's really easy! You can apply online through the course listing pages. Use the filters on this page to find a course, then follow the application process for your chosen option.
We offer a wide range of online courses, and many could be free to study, depending on your eligibility. You’ll have access to structured learning, clear guidance and tutor support throughout your course, so you’re supported every step of the way.
An online short course can be a great first step into a new career or sector, expand your existing knowledge or try something new. Apply below and start your online learning journey with support from Nottingham College today!
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Online Courses