Courses that really boost your career
Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) can unlock better jobs and salaries, and lead to a Degree.
We offer HTQs from trusted Colleges - all in one place, delivered online to fit your schedule.
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Upskill. Earn More. Live Better.
Tap into the power of HTQs with College Online
- Land better jobs with higher salaries
- Earn qualifications that lead to Degrees
- Fund your course with Student Finance
- Learn online in a way that suits you
- Benefit from College Online's resources and learning technology
- Get support from your own College Online success coach
- Graduate from trusted institutions
Our vision for your success
Rod Bristow - CEO and Founder
Our mission is to help people make progress in their lives and work by learning the knowledge and skills employers want.
- Unlock the career path you really want
- Enjoy courses delivered to suit your personal circumstances
- Find Higher Technical Qualifications and skills that employers really value
The College Online difference
Expert teaching
We only partner with well-respected and long-established public sector colleges you can trust to deliver excellent tuition.
Online learning designed by experts with personalised support
We’ve built our signature platform and course from the ground up to provide best-in-class learning experience and personal support.
Respected Qualification
You want to know your new qualification will be respected by employers. That’s why it leads to an HTQ awarded by Pearson one of the UK’s largest Awarding Organisations.
College Online will be
there for you, every step of the way.
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Choose a course
Get free, impartial advice to make sure you choose the best course for you.
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Secure finance
Our advisors help you apply for Student Finance.
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Apply and enrol
We'll advise you through the application and enrolment process
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During the course
You'll be taught by a college tutor using the College Online resources and technology, supported by your own success coach.
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Connect with employers
You'll have access to the college careers service and the College Online employer network.
Leadership and Management course
Starts January 2025. There are a limited number of places available.
- Developed with leading employers, like the BBC, IBM and Capgemini
- Delivered by Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC), accredited by Pearson
- Qualify for management level jobs with higher earning potential
- Standalone course, which counts towards a full degree if you continue studying
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England’s leading colleges
All our courses are taught by trusted public colleges.
“As a founding partner, HRUC is delighted to collaborate with College Online to support adult learners in accessing high-quality online courses, meeting the needs of learners and aspirations of employers.”
"Widening access to higher technical skills is an important goal for New City College and we look forward to working with College Online to further this shared mission."
"I believe many students today want to combine work with study. A skills-based approach where you can apply your learnings in the workplace is incredibly powerful."
"The college sector has a central role to play in helping to close the growing skills gap. We look forward to working in partnership with College Online to enable busy adults to learn the higher technical skills they need for a fulfilling career."
"We look forward to partnering College Online to help close the skills gap and support working adults who wish to acquire valuable skills but need the flexible delivery system offered. HTQs are valuable qualifications from which our learners will benefit."
"We are excited to be part of college online. We know that colleges are anchor institutions in their communities for technical skills. College online will provide greater flexibility for busy adults who want to develop their skills and careers for a sustainable future."
"At Trafford and Stockport College Group, we believe there is a critical need to provide study options for working people who need new or enhanced skills to meet the needs of employers and open up new career opportunities for themselves. We also believe that College Online, in partnership with trusted colleges, can help meet this need."
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