Distance Learning

Explore Distance Learning with East Riding College. Discover a diverse selection of fully funded* Distance Learning courses tailored to fit your schedule and preferences. With Distance Learning, you have the flexibility to study from anywhere, at any time, empowering you to achieve your Level 2 qualification goals in a way that works for you.

Whether you’re aiming to boost your employability, enhance your CV, or advance in your career, our array of FREE* Distance Learning courses has something for everyone.

*Eligibility Criteria for Funding:

  • Applicants must be 19 years or older prior to the start of the academic year.
  • Applicants aged 19-23 should possess a full Level 2 Qualification.
  • Applicants must have resided within the EU for the past 3 years and hold permanent residency in England.
  • Applicants should not be currently enrolled in any other course and must not have previously completed their selected course.
  • Applicants must be residents of regions in England outside of the devolved authority areas.

Courses

Supporting individuals with mental health issues requires specialist knowledge to do so effectively.
This course will give you the skills needed to support people with Adverse Childhood Experiences and help them overcome obstacles.
Did you know one in four British adults experience at least one diagnosable mental health problem each year? The most common is mixed anxiety and depression, but there are many other issues which have a huge impact on a person’s life and the people around them.
This qualification aims to provide you with the vital knowledge needed to begin tackling dementia through understanding what it is and how to support those who are affected by it.
Equality and Diversity is split into 3 manageable units:
Falls represent the most frequent and serious type of accident in people aged 65 and over, with 10,000 falls happening each day.
This qualification aims to improve your understanding of nutrition and health, covering factors such as the principles of healthy eating and weight management, nutrition in the context of eating disorders and how to prepare food safely in a home environment. Diet plans will also be included.
Recent statistics show that the number of jobs in adult social care was estimated at 1.63 million, but only 1.5 million people fill these available roles.
Our Understanding Autism course will give you an understanding of autism and the principles of supporting individuals with autism.
The Paper Based Version of Understanding Behaviour that Challenges is split into 4 manageable units:
This course would be beneficial for anyone working in health and social care, and will also be useful if you care for someone living with cancer.
One in ten children have a diagnosable mental health condition, and 75% of mental health problems have begun by the age of 24.

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