Is Home Learning Right For Me

This section will help you to decide whether a home study course is right for you and give you some useful tips and hints about how to get started. Written especially for Home Learning College by expert motivational coaches, it is your simple and practical 'toolkit' for success.

When you make the decision to return to studying, it is usually because you want to make a change in your life. At school we all have to learn the basics – when you study as an adult, you can make the choices. So, whether you want to gain a qualification to improve your prospects in your current job, returning to work after a break for the family or going for a career change, the chances are that you'll find a home study course that will get you on the road to success.

With home study courses, you can set your own goals and timescales for achievement. It's worth taking some time at this stage to share your goals with the family, as they will be able to help you keep going until you succeed. 

• Try our quick quiz – to see how well suited you are to home study courses and what to do to ensure success