28th March 24 Why Changing Careers After 30 Is The New Normal Remember the pressure to pick a "forever career" at 18? Thankfully, those days are becoming a thing of the past. Today's working world embraces...
26th March 24 How to Become a Mental Health Nurse How to Become a Mental Health Nurse In the UK, where one in three will experience a mental health issue, mental health nurses are the backbone...
11th March 24 Using Education To Start The Life You Always Wanted Would you describe yourself as someone who had a plan for their future but had to put things on hold because life simply got in the way? There are...
26th February 24 How Much Does A Nurse Earn In The UK? Nursing is a demanding but intrinsically rewarding career. They provide essential medical care and support to patients of all ages, often working...
12th January 24 New Year, New Me, New Career? Another 12 months have passed and with a fresh year comes the chance for people to consider and begin accomplishing their New Year’s...
1st January 24 Where Will This Year Take You? It’s a brand-new year, and with that comes a fresh start and new opportunities… but where will this year take you? We’ve mapped out just...
4th December 23 Sprouting Some Festive Study Tips Prepare to sprout the best study tips this Christmas and keep your motivation soaring! We all know that studying during the festive season can be...
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13th November 23 Escape the 9 to 5 Life: Top 5 Alternative Careers At learndirect, we recognise the evolving landscape of work trends, where the rigid structure of 9-to-5 jobs is giving way to a desire for...
1st November 23 Lauren’s Story: How Pregnancy Led to Studying a Personal Training Course Online Plenty of us map out the route to our goals. We ask ourselves, ‘what do I want to achieve?’ and ‘how can I get there?’ For Lauren, she...
18th October 23 How to Run a Bootcamp Training Programme The term ‘bootcamp’ once conjured up images of an intense officer shouting at you to run faster, do more push-ups or to ‘get those knees...
16th October 23 Supporting Mental Health Through Fitness As a personal trainer, exercise and physical activity can significantly impact your client’s mental health and well-being. In addition to being...
14th October 23 What Are The Legalities Of Starting Your Own Personal Training Business? Becoming a personal trainer and diving into your own training gig is no doubt an exciting time. However, you've got to make sure you're covering...