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Free IT training courses (ICT)

Whether you're just starting out in IT or looking to refresh your knowledge, taking a free IT course is a great way to gain in-demand skills, boost your confidence, and improve your career prospects - without the price tag. 

Whether you want to learn about cyber security, IT support, networking, or software engineering, there’ll be a free course to help you meet your goals. 

Many free IT training courses are designed with beginners in mind, offering step-by-step guidance to help you get to grips with computer basics, Microsoft Office, coding, or data skills. Others are tailored to specific job paths like software development or business analysis - ideal if you're looking to switch careers or take the first step into tech.

Why choose free IT training courses on Reed.co.uk?

  • Discover flexible online training, designed to fit around your schedule
  • Learn practical, job-ready skills for roles in IT, data and tech
  • Many courses include free certificates to support your CV
  • Selected courses offer a regulated qualification (subject to eligibility criteria)
  • Ideal for beginners, career changers, or anyone looking to upskill
  • Access expert support and study materials at no cost

Ready to take the next step? Browse our full range of free IT training courses below and start learning today. Or, if you want to explore further, check out our free business courses, free project management courses or free online courses.

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  • Level 2 Certificate in Cyber Security

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Stay safe online
    • 31,796 enquiries
    • Online
    • 6 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    Trending
    In an increasingly digital world, cyber security is fast becoming a main concern for many organisations. With complex online scams and cyber crime, it’s essential that organisations have an understanding of preventative measures to maintain cyber security, including techniques an …
    Free

  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Coding

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you. Study materials provided with tutor support. Learn coding fundamentals.
    • 17,166 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    Trending
    Coding is what makes it possible for anyone to create computer software. Websites, apps, and social media are all made with code - it is a language that tells computers what action to perform. This qualification is designed for anyone who is looking to gain an introduction to cod …
    Free

  • FREE AWS Cloud Computing Webinar (Amazon Web Services)

    e-Careers
    Free AWS webinar | How to launch your career in Cloud Computing | AWS Authorised Training Partner
    • 17,187 enquiries
    • Online
    • 1 hour · Part-time
    Great service
    Highly rated
    e-Careers is proud to be an Authorised AWS Training Partner The skills gap continues to grow, providing a huge opportunity for jobseekers to upskill and learn the dynamic world of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and become highly sought out for your certification. There are currently o …
    Free

  • How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Help You Land Your Dream Job

    Reed Courses
    Learn how to use AI in your job search
    • 1,262 students
    • Online
    • 0.2 hours · Self-paced
    Great service
    Highly rated
    Popular
    Trending
    Looking to enhance your job search skills? AI can help... Whether you're brand new to job hunting, you're seeking a step up, or you're looking for a career change, finding a new role isn't always easy. You may have heard of AI chatbots, but you might not know what they can do for …
    Free

  • AI-Powered Digital Media Bootcamp (Location: Birmingham)

    BritAsia Academy
    Learn Generative AI-Tools For Digital Content Creation
    • Classroom
    • 12 weeks · Part-time
    • Certificate(s) included
    • 120 CPD points
    Popular
    Overview Embrace the future of content creation using AI. Learn how to use advanced AI tools to generate visuals, copy, video, and social content - all aligned with today’s content creation and digital marketing demands. Who Is It For? Digital marketers, content creators, graphic …
    Free

  • Contracting & Self-Employment: Getting Started (Free Webinar)

    Keep Britain Working
    BY ANGUS MYLNE | DEC 14, 2020
    • 6,893 students
    • Online
    • 0.9 hours · Self-paced
    Great service
    Highly rated
    Trending
    Ever wondered what it would be like to be self-employed whilst working for other companies? Are you fully aware of all the legalities you must fulfil in order to work as a contractor? Do you know where you can go or who you can approach if you have such questions about contract …
    Free

  • Retrofit Assessor Greenskills Bootcamp

    Training4Retrofit
    Classroom and site based learning to allow candidates to produce Retrofit Assessments
    • New course!
    • Classroom
    • 2 weeks · Full-time
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    Popular
    Trending
    The Retrofit Assessor Bootcamp is a 2 week course that provides learners with the qualifications to work as a Retrofit Assessor in the Energy Efficiency industry. The retrofit industry is growing rapidly and in desperate need for additional retrofit assessors to provide survey se …
    Free

  • Get ready to work - From digital work experience to interview prep

    Reed Business School
    The ultimate careers programme for students, graduates and job seekers
    • 530 students
    • Online
    • 7.8 hours · Self-paced
    Great service
    Calling all students… If you want to know how to get into your dream job or career once you've finished school, college or university, this course is for you. Gateway to Work is a free digital careers programme that gives you all the tools you need to smoothly transition from edu …
    Free
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FAQs

Reed Courses advertises a large variety of IT courses which are delivered by a range of learning providers. The IT courses on offer vary in time duration and study method, with many offering tutor support. Whether you want to study for a regulated qualification, or take a IT course which provides CPD points/hours or qualifications, there are a number of learning options available.

If you're looking for IT courses, you might also be interested in Cyber Security, Networking and Computer. These courses can be taken to further enhance your understanding of the subject. By having a broader understanding of the subject can help you to improve your professional or personal development.

In addition to free IT courses, Reed Courses also has plenty of paid for online IT courses, designed to meet all kinds of learning goals and to suit a range of preferred study methods.

Reed Courses advertises a variety of free online IT courses. Alternatively you'll be able to enrol on an online IT course of your choosing, and study entirely online. If you'd prefer an in-person learning experience, you could take a classroom IT course where you'll be taught in a classroom at a given location. Reed Courses also advertises distance learning courses and in-company IT courses from a variety of learning providers.
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