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Free online courses & e-learning training

Kickstart your learning with Virtual College's free online courses – from safeguarding to wellbeing. Gain expert knowledge and earn a downloadable certificate. Just pick a course, sign up, and start learning – no cost, no catch.

Safeguarding Courses

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We have over 300 online accredited courses available for you, continue your learning journey with Virtual College.

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Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering

CPD Certified

RoSPA Assured

Duration
2-3 Hours

Current Price: £16.00+ VAT

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Level 3 Food Safety and Hygiene for Supervisors

RoSPA Assured

CPD Certified

Duration
8-9 Hours

Current Price: £79.00+ VAT

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Safeguarding Children Level 3

CPD Certified

Duration
2-3 Hours

Current Price: £35.00+ VAT

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Food Allergy Awareness and Level 2 Food Hygiene Training Package

RoSPA Assured

CPD Certified

Duration
3-4 Hours

Previous Price: £32.00

Current Price: £28.00+ VAT

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Level 2 Safeguarding Children

CPD Certified

Duration
1-2 Hours

Current Price: £30.00+ VAT

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How to Carry out Portable Appliance Testing

RoSPA Assured

CPD Certified

Duration
30 - 45 Minutes

Current Price: £30.00+ VAT

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8th November 2025

Updated training

Updated training

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6th November 2025

Comprehensive course

Comprehensive course, covered all aspects of food hygiene

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6th November 2025

Initial glitch with not being able to…

Initial glitch with not being able to change names by using one email address, Rowena was SUPER helpful and sorted it out for us. Very professional and what a gift to your company!

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6th November 2025

Excellent very useful online learning…

Excellent very useful online learning platform.

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6th November 2025

Great content and good value for money

The training was straightforward and I found the content very useful and easy to understand.

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5th November 2025

Great courses .5 star

Great courses .. would recommend ..5 stars

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5th November 2025

Thank you will do some other courses…

Thank you will do some other courses with you

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5th November 2025

Plain to learn and understand

It was plain to follow and easy to understand i am not very good at understanding things but like i have said evan i could follow ot

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3rd November 2025

Accessible and easy to use training courses

I found that Virtual College was simple and easy to use. The content of the course was clear and easy to understand. I would recommend Virtual College to other employers.

5 star rating on Trustpilot

3rd November 2025

Accessible Learning

Quick, straightforward learning/study at your fingertips! Very informative. Suitable for all students and ages.

Excellent

4.8 out of 5 stars

4.8 out of 5

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Why take one of Virtual College's free online courses?

We believe in making quality education accessible to everyone. Here are some great incentives to access one of our quality free courses with certificates to demonstrate your attendance.

Get a leg up at work

Enhance your CV and stand out to employers with certificates from our CPD Approved courses. Whether you're aiming for a promotion or want to show initiative, our free training courses make a great starting place to help you develop valuable workplace skills.

Fuel your personal development

Learn at your own pace, anywhere and anytime. Our flexible online professional development courses fit around your schedule, making it easy to invest in your own self-development on your own terms.

Grow your essential knowledge

From safeguarding courses to food hygiene training, our training covers vital topics that matter in both professional settings and daily life. Each course delivers practical, up-to-date information so that you’re always operating with up-to-date knowledge.

Break into a new career

If you want to explore a new career path, an online free course is a great way to get a feel for the subject matter before you commit while starting to build your skills in your new field. Having some foundational knowledge on your CV might even help you cinch a new role.

Experience a new generation of online learning

We wanted to build a platform that made e-learning as simple as possible to access and as engaging and memorable as possible to help it stick. Once you try a free course you'll see why learning on our LMS is so simple.

Access the platform any time you’re free to do some training and simply pause your course when you need to stop. That means you can truly fit your learning around your life with no deadlines or pressure.

Want to take your learning further? Discover our paid courses

Like what you've learned so far? Our full course library goes deeper into leadership skills, professional growth and much more. UK businesses trust our CPD Approved training to develop their teams, and you can see why.

Need training for all of your staff? Our business subscriptions keep meeting their training needs simple - one price per person gets as many team members as you need an unlimited access pass to over 200 courses.

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