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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 Understanding Coding

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you. Study materials provided with tutor support. Learn coding fundamentals.
    • 17,499 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    ...terminology used in coding Understand coding design principles Understand the processes and practise of coding Understand the importance of communication and project management in coding If you chose to complete this Level 2 course in Understanding Coding, you can gain knowledge …
    Free
    • New course!
    • Online
    • 17 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    ...five units: Coding requirements and planning Understanding coding design Implementation of coding Software testing Understand deployment, maintenance and configuration management This course is for anyone who wants to enhance their knowledge and skills surrounding coding practices …
    Free
  • Level 3 Introduction to Software Development

    Code Institute
    Pave the way for a better career using in-demand skills like web and mobile app development. Online | Part-Time
    • New course!
    • Online
    • 9 months · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    ...Programming Programming Implementation Robot Technology Software Testing AI Ethics Not sure if a tech career is the right fit? This programme helps you explore software development in a supportive, hands-on way. You’ll get to try coding, see how tech roles work, and find out if you …
    Free
  • Level 3 Software Development Skills Bootcamps

    Just IT Training
    Gain the skills & receive support to start your software dev career in just 12 weeks. With guaranteed interview included
    • 109 enquiries
    • Online
    • 12 weeks · Full-time
    • Tutor support
    • Job guarantee programme
    ...This programme is delivered remotely. This programme is for those seeking a career in software, or wanting exposure to web development and coding. Eligibility Our Software Development Skills Bootcamps are available to all adults, regardless of prior attainment aged 19+. Applicants …
    Free

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