Fully funded Level 2 online courses designed for working adults. Gain additional nationally recognised qualifications, entirely on your own schedule.
We know your time is precious, so we're making it easier than ever for DNCG colleagues to gain a nationally recognised qualification at no cost to you.
As a member of DN Colleges Group, you have free access to high‑quality professional development courses that the College invests in on your behalf. We cover all course costs because your growth and development matter – we want to help you build skills, progress in your role, and grow your career
No SD1 Required
You do not need to complete an SD1 form to access these courses. Once you have spoken to your line manager, simply select your course and enrol. This means you can start learning straight away.
What this means for you
Your development matters to us. Explore the free courses below and take the next step in your professional journey today.
Every course is fully funded through the Adult Education Budget. There's nothing to pay for tuition, materials, or assessment. Just sign up and start learning.
Courses are 100% online with no fixed timetable. Learn on a lunch break, in the evening, or at the weekend, whenever works for you.
Each course leads to a Level 2 qualification from a nationally recognised awarding body. It's a credential that carries real weight, both inside DNCG and beyond.
Developing new skills builds confidence, opens doors, and keeps your CPD moving forward. We want every colleague to feel supported in their growth.
Find the right course for your next step.
Ready to begin?
Email employertraining@dncolleges.ac.uk and we'll sort something out.