Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about our flexible online courses, assessments, certificates and learning experience.
What type of courses does UKCAT College offer?
UKCAT College offers a range of professional online training courses designed to help learners develop their knowledge, skills and professional capabilities. Our courses cover areas including business, compliance, health and safety, technology, management and professional development.
How do the online courses work?
Our online courses are designed to be completed at your own pace. You can access your course, work through the modules and complete your learning whenever it suits you.
How do I enrol on a course?
Simply select the course you are interested in, review the course information and follow the enrolment or purchase process. Once your order has been processed, you will receive information about accessing your training.
Can I study at my own pace?
Yes. Our online courses are designed with flexibility in mind. You can fit your learning around your work, family and other commitments and progress through the course at a pace that suits you.
Who are the courses approved by? Are the courses Accredited?
Our courses are approved by a variety of awarding bodies dependent on the course. These include IOSH, CPD, ETA Awards, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality, Laser Awards, IATP & IIRSM and NCFE.
How do I know which course is right for me?
Each course page provides information about the course content, learning objectives, duration and certification. We recommend reviewing these details before enrolling. If you’re unsure which course is suitable for your needs, contact us and we’ll be happy to help.
Can I see what a course covers before purchasing?
Yes. Course pages provide an overview of the topics and learning objectives covered. This allows you to understand what you can expect to learn before enrolling.
Can I get help choosing a course?
Absolutely. If you’re unsure which training course is right for you, get in touch with our team and tell us what you’re looking to achieve. We’ll help you identify the most suitable option.
Is there a quiz after each module and what happens if I fail a module quiz?
After each module, you’ll complete a short quiz to test your knowledge and understanding of the topics covered. If you don’t pass the quiz, don’t worry you can go through the module again as many times as needed, review the learning material and retake the quiz until you’re successful.
Will I receive a certificate when I complete my course?
Yes. Once you successfully complete your course, you will receive a digital certificate confirming your completion.
Is the digital certificate included with my course?
Yes. Your digital certificate is issued upon successful completion of the course.
Can I share my certificate with my employer?
Yes. You can use your digital certificate as evidence of your completed training and share it with your employer or other relevant organisation where appropriate.
Do you offer discounts for multiple learners?
Group and business training requirements may be eligible for special pricing depending on the number of learners and courses required. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Can businesses purchase courses for their employees?
Yes. UKCAT College can support organisations looking to provide training to their employees or teams. If you require training for multiple learners, please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Can I purchase a course for someone else?
Yes, depending on the course and purchasing arrangements. If you are purchasing training on behalf of an employee or another learner, please make sure the correct learner details are provided.
How long does a course take to complete?
Course duration varies depending on the course and its content. Each course provides information about the expected learning time before you enrol, helping you choose a course that fits your schedule.
What should I do if I have problems accessing my course?
If you experience problems accessing your course, please contact our support team. Provide details of the issue you’re experiencing, and we’ll help you resolve it as quickly as possible.
Who can take a free course?
In the UK, there are various educational and training opportunities available to individuals, including those who are on means-tested benefits. These opportunities may include free or subsidized courses and training programs. Some common means-tested benefits that might make an individual eligible for such opportunities include:
- Universal Credit
- Income Support
- Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA)
- Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
- Housing Benefit
- Working Tax Credit or Child Tax Credit
Eligibility and the specific benefits available can vary depending on your individual circumstances, so it’s essential to check with the relevant authorities or educational institutions for the latest information.
To apply for free courses or training programs, you would typically need to provide evidence of your current means-tested benefit status. This evidence might include official letters or documents from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) or other government agencies.
The specific process and available courses may vary depending on the region within the UK. You can find more information about available courses and eligibility criteria on the official government websites or by contacting local educational institutions.
Keep in mind that circumstances and policies can change over time, so it’s best to verify the current rules and requirements through official channels.
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What our Alumni say about us
At UKCAT College, we take immense pride in the achievements of our students. Here are some of our outstanding alumni who have excelled in their respective fields:
