FAQs
How do I study the courses on reed.co.uk?
There are a number of different study methods available on reed.co.uk. While many of our course providers host their courses online, we have a large selection of classroom courses, as well as courses that are a blend of both online and classroom study methods.
What qualifications are available on reed.co.uk?
On reed.co.uk you can find a wide range of qualifications through reputable course providers. Popular options include AAT courses, which offer an accredited route into accounting, or CIPD courses, which qualify you to work in HR.
Does reed.co.uk have courses for free?
Yes, reed.co.uk has a variety of free courses, in subjects such as administration, business and English as a foreign language. These free courses are a great way to explore a subject you’re interested in – without a financial commitment. You can find them by visiting the Free page.
What is a qualification?
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.
What are CPD hours or points?
CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours, or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on reed.co.uk, many of which can be completed online.