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How It Works

Learn online, at your own pace

Every course is delivered by Virtual College by Netex - study from any device, whenever it suits you, and earn a certificate on completion.

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Find your course

Browse by subject or use our quick course finder.

2

Enrol online

Click through to Virtual College and sign up in minutes.

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Study at your pace

Learn online, on any device, whenever suits you.

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Get certified

Receive your certificate as soon as you complete.

Who is Virtual College by Netex?

Virtual College by Netex is a trusted UK online learning provider that has delivered training to over 4 million learners since 1995. Courses are designed by subject-matter experts and cover everything from safeguarding and food safety to digital skills and leadership.

Every course is studied entirely online, so there are no classrooms to attend and no fixed timetable - you simply log in and learn whenever it works for you.

Accredited and recognised

Courses carry recognised accreditations including CPD Certified, RoSPA Assured and IOSH Approved - the marks employers across England look for when it comes to workplace training and CPD.

When you complete a course, you'll receive a certificate you can download, print and share with your employer.

What to expect

Self-paced

Start whenever you like and learn at a pace that suits you - pause and pick up where you left off.

Any device

Study on a laptop, tablet or phone. All you need is an internet connection.

Certificate

Download your certificate as soon as you successfully complete the course.

Free options

Some courses are completely free - a great way to start learning today.

What subjects are available?

Safeguarding
Food Safety & Hygiene
Health & Safety
Health & Social Care
Childcare & Education
Digital Skills
Business & Leadership
Mental Health & Wellbeing

Ready to get started?

Browse 300+ accredited online courses and find the one that's right for you.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do the courses cost?

Prices are set by Virtual College by Netex and shown when you click through to enrol. Some courses are completely free, and free courses are clearly marked on our site.

Will the certificate be recognised by employers?

Yes. Courses carry recognised accreditations such as CPD Certified, RoSPA Assured and IOSH Approved, which employers across England accept for workplace training and CPD.

How long do courses take?

All courses are self-paced, so it's up to you. Many can be completed in a few hours spread across whatever schedule suits you.

Can I study while working full-time?

Absolutely. Because every course is online and self-paced, you can learn in the evenings, at weekends, or whenever fits around your commitments.

Do I need any qualifications to start?

No prior qualifications are needed for most courses. They're designed to be accessible whether you're starting out or refreshing existing knowledge.