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Advance your skills and knowledge with our free* online courses

Designed to provide learners with an NCFE qualification upon completion, these courses are perfect for individuals looking to improve their skills, or teams seeking a low-cost way to upskill. With our courses, you'll have the chance to broaden your skillset and further your personal and professional development.

Learn online for free*

The majority of our online courses are funded through the Adult Education Budget, meaning that for most of our learners these courses can be pursued at no cost. All courses are accessed online so you can study flexibly and at a location convenient to you.

It's an incredible opportunity to invest in your professional growth without the financial burden.

Criteria for free* courses

The Adult Education Budget (AEB) is a fund that has been set up by the government to help support the delivery of education and training to people aged 19 and over.

If you meet the eligibility criteria below, you can access your course of choice for free.

Eligibility:

These courses are government funded. To be able to study for free you must meet the following criteria:

  • You must currently live in England
  • You must have been a resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years for purposes other than study
  • You must be over the age of 19
  • You must not be an apprentice
  • You must not be currently studying another funded course

Individual courses may have additional eligibility criteria, please contact onlinecourses@abingdon-witney.ac.uk for more information.