General Education
General Education courses support lifelong learning, core knowledge and everyday career readiness. In the UK, 52% of adults said they had taken part in learning in the last three years in 2026, the highest rate since the survey began, showing strong demand for flexible education beyond school or college. Globally, lifelong learning is even more important as the World Economic Forum says 39% of workers’ core skills are expected to change by 2030.
This category is ideal for learners, students, job seekers and working professionals who want to strengthen broad skills, refresh knowledge or build confidence before moving into a specialist field. Popular areas include English, maths, study skills, communication, digital literacy, critical thinking and personal effectiveness. Our CPD-certified courses, flexible online learning and support from tutors and industry experts help learners build a stronger foundation for study, work and future progression.
