Andy Martin
When will I get my first lessons and welcome pack?
We know you’re eager to start your course. That’s why we process your enrolment and dispatch your course materials to you within three working days. If you’re an online student, you’ll have access to your materials as soon as your enrolment[...]
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How long will it take to complete my distance learning course?
Depending on your distance learning course, each lesson should take you between 3 – 6 hours of study. Additionally, you should allow at least 1 – 2 hours of study to complete the question paper at the end of each lesson. These are approximate[...]
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What kind of support will I receive with my course?
When you enrol you’ll have access to a dedicated tutor who specialises in their field of study. Your tutor will ensure you receive constructive feedback and will deal with any queries you may have. You’re welcome to phone (+44 (0) 1288 356300), e-mail[...]
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How long does it take to get my award after I’ve finished my course?
Once you finish your course and all your payments are complete we’ll send you an email informing you of your results and asking you to confirm your details for your award(s). It will then take approximately 2-3 weeks to receive your Stonebridge award[...]
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Learning How to Learn
Are You Using the Most Effective Methods of Studying?
If you are involved in any form of learning you need to know the most efficient ways to comprehend, revise and recall the material you are studying. Students of all ages have their favourite[...]
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Children and Young People
Research over time has demonstrated that children given higher quality educational provision and support in their early developmental years closes the gap between disadvantaged children and others as they grow older. In other words, children who are provided[...]
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How to Gain Experience When You Don’t Have Any
I’ve recently seen a lot of activity in our Student Learning Community and on our Facebook page surrounding questions of how to get experience in your area of interest. Many of you have taken courses in your field of interest, read supplemental materials,[...]
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A Level Qualifications
What Are A Levels?
GCE Advanced Levels, or A levels, are subject-specific qualifications offered in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. A levels are usually studied by 16-18 year-olds after GCSEs or International GCSEs, though anyone can study A levels[...]
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What are NVQs, and how are they different to NCFE?
What are NVQs?
National Vocational Qualifications, or NVQs, are competency-based awards that prove you are qualified to do a particular job. These qualifications are relevant in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In Scotland, they are known as Scottish[...]
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Your Social Media Profiles Could Determine Whether You Get Your Dream Job
Let’s face it: we all love Facebook. After a weekend of mayhem or a memorable event, we immediately look to Facebook to see photos and evidence that we had a more epic time than anyone, ever. Our Facebook statuses are full of our emotional ups and downs[...]
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