See how IT qualifications helped these learners

Lots of our learners gain a nationally recognised qualification in IT with us to help them get a job or progress at work. Have a look at how IT has helped some of our previous learners to achieve their goals and change their lives.

Lloyd Briggs

Lloyd Briggs got his dream job

Lloyd Briggs, 25, from Newcastle, has found himself thousands of pounds better off after securing his dream job thanks to the IT skills and qualifications he gained through learndirect.


Ian Chambers

Ian Chambers updated his IT skills

When 58-year-old Ian Chambers left his job as administrative position at a mail order company to work closer to home, he realised his computer skills needed to be updated.


Stephen Bunting

Stephen Bunting got IT qualifications to go to university

Stephen Bunting, 25, from Stockport, worked with different insurance companies for nearly ten years, but wasn't happy with his career path. After gaining the IT qualifications he needed from learndirect, he's now completing an access course to get into university.


To read about more learners who we've managed to help, have a look at some of our other success stories!

We offer several IT qualifications such as the ECDL Essentials, ECDL Extra or the flexible ITQ. For beginners, we also offer the entry level Functional Skills in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

Or, if you want to fill in gaps in your CV instantly, you can buy one of our Computers and IT eCourses online now and start learning today. Subjects range from popular Microsoft Office software (like Excel and Word) to web design and professional IT.

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