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  • NCFE Level 1 in Employability Skills

    CT Skills Limited
    FREE online course, with tutor support and study materials to increase your knowledge of employability skills
    • 58 enquiries
    • Online
    • 8 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • 150 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    *Please first check eligibility requirements before enquiring. You must: Be currently living in England - postcode eligibility applies (see the requirements section for more information) Have been a resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years - for purposes other than study Be aged 19+ ye …
    Free
  • Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Care for peoples mental health
    • 31,851 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    Highly rated
    Around 450 million people currently experience mental health problems. Recent reports suggest that over 12 million working days were lost due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety in just one year. It’s important that employers are transparent and open about mental health …
    Free
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Domestic Abuse

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Learn about domestic abuse.
    • 3,107 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    The annual Crime Survey estimates that almost 2.5 Million adults experience domestic abuse each year. In addition, one in five children witness or experience domestic abuse in their childhood. Although it is often an under reported crime, with most cases of domestic abuse kept hi …
    Free
  • Level 2 Award in Neuroscience in the Early Years

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with materials and tutor support. Learn about child development.
    • 3,897 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    This qualification provides an introduction to neuroscience in the early years – from birth to seven years. Self-regulation in the early years is a critical set of skills that help children to remain calm, attentive, and able to deal with powerful emotions such as fear, anger, an …
    Free
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Excellence in Customer Service for Hospitality

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Learn Customer Service Skills
    • 3,920 enquiries
    • Online
    • 6 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    In the hospitality sector, staff are often the forefront of the business. When you're working in hospitality, it's important to make sure you give customers a great first impression. This fully online course will help you brush up on essential skills for hospitality, including ho …
    Free
  • Level 2 Course in Principles of Business Administration

    Reed Courses
    Accredited Level 2 Qualification
    • 705 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    Great service
    With over 5.5 million private sector businesses in the UK, it is vital to have the administration skills to succeed in a competitive environment. Today’s global economy brings with it a wealth of new markets, shrinking profit margins and increasing operating expenses; the need fo …
    Free
  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Cyber Security

    Reed Courses
    Accredited Level 2 Qualification
    • 278 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    Great service
    In an increasingly digital world, cyber security is fast becoming a key concern for many organisations. With complex online scams and cyber crime on the rise, it’s essential that organisations have an understanding of preventative measures to maintain cyber security, including te …
    Free
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Help Safeguard individuals
    • 7,884 enquiries
    • Online
    • 9 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    In 2019, a total of 5,738 individuals were referred to the Prevent programme, with the education sector accounting for 33% of this number. Anyone wanting to work in local authorities, schools, colleges, uniformed services or health and social care needs to be aware of safeguardin …
    Free
    • 253 enquiries
    • Online
    • Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
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    Working with people with learning disabilities, or interested in a career in the sector? This course will ensure your knowledge is up to date so that you can give the best support possible. It covers a wide range of conditions, as well as an in-depth coverage of the legislation …
    Free
  • Level 2 Course in Awareness Of Mental Health Problems

    Reed Courses
    Accredited Level 2 Qualification
    • 87 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    Great service
    One in four people in the UK experience a mental health problem each year. Help tackle this challenge by increasing your knowledge with this awareness course. If you're looking to develop an understanding and appreciation of mental health conditions, this course will help you do …
    Free
  • Level 2 Course in Understanding Behaviour That Challenges

    Reed Courses
    Accredited Level 2 Qualification
    • 162 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    Great service
    Challenging behaviour is causing increasing concern today as many individuals have increasing levels of stress and uncertainty in their lives. This behaviour can be due to factors such as anxiety, neglect, abuse, learning disabilities and conditions like dementia. Understanding …
    Free
  • Certificate in Awareness of Men's Mental Health Problems

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Support Mental Health
    • 371 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    The number of men who have suicidal thoughts has doubled since 2009. Although men are now more likely to see a therapist if they’re feeling worried or low, there’s still a long way to go to ensure that men are supported with their mental health. This online course, Understanding …
    Free
  • Level 2 Course in an Introduction to Neuroscience in Early Years

    Reed Courses
    Accredited Level 2 Qualification
    • 114 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    Great service
    Around 90% of brain growth occurs before the age of three. Self-regulation in the early years is a critical set of skills that help children to remain calm, attentive, and able to deal with their emotions. A knowledge of neuroscience can help early years practitioners to improve …
    Free
  • Level 2 Course in Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences

    Reed Courses
    Accredited Level 2 Qualification
    • 120 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    Great service
    Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are key predictors of challenges in later life. Understanding ACEs and working towards their prevention is crucial for younger generations. Adverse childhood experiences can be direct, such as physical abuse, or indirect, for example the the d …
    Free
  • Level 2 Course in Mental Health in the Early Years

    Reed Courses
    Accredited Level 2 Qualification
    • 47 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    Great service
    During the critical period of a child's early years, their experiences can influence their future mental health. Understand the potential traumatic experiences which can affect a child, and how to provide support. Whether you're involved in working with young children or just hav …
    Free
    • 33 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    Great service
    Less than two-thirds of those receiving care feel extremely satisfied with the quality of service they receive. To offer a sense of respect, safety and dignity, proper customer service in Health and Social Care settings is essential: this Level 2 Course gives you the foundation …
    Free
  • Level 2 Course in Team Leading

    Reed Courses
    Accredited Level 2 Qualification
    • 206 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    Great service
    Leadership takes many forms, and a good leader can be an influence for a lifetime. This online Level 2 Team Leader course aims to set you up with the skills and confidence to lead effectively, and tackle some of the common challenges in people management. This qualification will …
    Free

FAQs

Reed Courses advertises a large variety of NCFE courses which are delivered by a range of learning providers. The NCFE 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 NCFE course which provides CPD points/hours or qualifications, there are a number of learning options available.

A qualification can only be delivered by an awarding body which is regulated by a government body. The one you will most commonly see on site is OFQUAL, the government regulating body for England - but there is a different regulating body for each country in the United Kingdom, as well as the Republic of Ireland. Each regulating body maintains a list of the qualifications it regulates.

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

In addition to a variety of free NCFE online courses, Reed Courses also offers a range of free classroom courses. These are perfect for anyone looking to learn in an in-person format.