Trade Academy » Funding

Courses funded by the National Skills Fund

You may be eligible for free funding if:

You are aged 24 years or over, by 31/08/2021
This is your FIRST Level 3 qualification
You live in the Greater London area

You may be eligible for a funding through Student Finance if:

You are 19-23 years old or
You already have a higher qualification.

The funding is not dependent on income but remember that to get the free funding, this course should be your first Level 3 qualification. Moreover, your post code will be checked upon registration to verify your residency.

Apprenticeship programmes

To qualify for an apprenticeship, you must meet the following criteria:

Be aged 16+ at the time of enrolment
Be a citizen of the UK or the European Economic Area (EEA), or have lived in the UK or EEA for the past three consecutive years
Not already be in full-time education at the point of enrolment
Not already hold a qualification at the same level or above in the same area that you wish to study