Learning Directory
Curated free and affordable courses from trusted providers — Google, freeCodeCamp, LinkedIn Learning, and more. Build real skills without spending a fortune.
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Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
Google Digital Garage
An accredited course covering SEO, social media, analytics, and more. Comes with a Google-recognised certificate on completion.
Responsive Web Design Certification
freeCodeCamp
Learn HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles by building real projects. Fully self-paced with a certification on completion.
LifeSkills Programme
Barclays LifeSkills
Free employability modules covering CV writing, interview skills, money management, and workplace readiness. Designed specifically for young people.
Career Essentials in Administrative Assistance
LinkedIn Learning
A Microsoft and LinkedIn co-created programme. Free to complete and comes with a verified certificate you can add to your LinkedIn profile.
Personal Finance
Khan Academy
Learn about budgeting, saving, taxes, credit, and investing — explained simply. Perfect for young people starting to earn.
Canva Design School
Canva
Free tutorials covering graphic design fundamentals, brand design, social media content creation, and presentation skills using Canva.
Digital Skills: Work
FutureLearn
Developed by Accenture. Build digital confidence for the workplace — covering spreadsheets, communication tools, and digital collaboration.
Financial Education Programme
Young Enterprise
Free financial education resources covering money management, budgeting, entrepreneurship, and understanding the economy.
Python for Everybody
Coursera (University of Michigan)
One of the most popular programming courses in the world. Audit for free — learn Python from scratch with no prior experience needed.
Skills Assessment and Career Tools
National Careers Service
Free tools from the government to assess your skills, explore career options, find training, and build an action plan for your career.