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Advantages of Distance Learning Encounter the advantages of distance
learning today! “A Foot Above” is one of the unique distance learning centres in the World, offering you an unrivalled range of correspondence courses that can be studied from home without having to physically attend our centre. All of our home study courses can either be studied via the traditional postal system, or coming soon, will be studied online - offering you the most flexible methods of home study available from any distance learning centre. Our distinctiveness is that all of our trainers/tutors not only practice in our clinics on a weekly basis, keeping current in clinical practices but also sit and have an active role in major leading governing bodies. With “A Foot Above Training” home study centre you not only study what you want, when you want, but you can also be confident of receiving all the help and support you need as your studies develop. All of our students have access to their own personal distance learning course tutor who specialises in their field and who is totally committed to helping you succeed in your home learning course. Once you have completed your home learning course, you will receive your own Professionally Recognised "A Foot Above Training Diploma", which is guaranteed to allow you to practice and gain professional indemnity insurance with leading therapy bodies, which will assure the public that you are professionally qualified and offering them a sign of confidence. Our uniquely flexible distance learning courses allow our students the freedom to plan their studies to fit in with their lifestyle or work commitments. “A Foot Above Training” distance learning centre offers you an unsurpassed selection of quality controlled home study courses that are recognised and accredited by Professional Bodies in both the UK and Internationally. We have a variety of home study and distance learning courses covering subjects such as: Complementary Health Care, Foot Health Course, Diet and Nutrition, Sports and Fitness Related, and Stress. For a full listing, visit our courses page. Advantages of training with “A Foot Above Training”
What is “A Foot Above Training” Centre? “A Foot Above Training” centre is an established provider of distance and home study correspondence courses based in the United Kingdom but with students Worldwide. As a training centre offering home study courses we have helped students gain professional recognised qualifications in their chosen field in ways that are both accessible and flexible. Professional Education - Your future = Our future We are the only centre in professional education, home study and online learning correspondence courses, where our tutors practice in our clinic on a daily basis. Our student's post-diploma achievements are the reason for this. With “A Foot Above Training” you can study for a new career you have been dreaming of, or simply study for fun. Either way, once you have been awarded with your professional accredited Diploma, you can be sure that your way life will change. We are proud of our high achievement rate and would welcome the chance to show you how we can help to achieve your goals and aspirations. How our centre works The foundation of our centre is the clinic and our tutors experiences. Our valued experience enables us to offer a range of highly specialised distance learning courses across a range of subject areas. Distance learning With “A Foot Above Training” you not only study what you want, when you want, but can be confident of receiving all the help and support you need as your studies develop. Our flexible distance learning courses have been specifically designed to give you, the student the convenience of studying from the comfort of your own home. You can either receive your course materials through the conventional postal system, on CD-Rom or very shortly you can opt to study online. Our home study courses allows you to study around time or lifestyle constraints. We have focused upon allowing our students to study when and where they like by removing fixed timings and durations. Qualifications “A Foot Above Training” offers Nationally Accredited open learning courses lead to Internationally recognised awards. Our home study courses are recognised by a wide variety of groups, including employers, professional associations, and governing bodies. On successful completion of your home study course, you will receive an attractively presented Diploma or Certificate issued by our Training Director, allow you to use the letters AFA. Dip. or SAC. Cert. after your name. If you also complete a course accredited by one of our National Awarding bodies, you may receive another certificate from them, and be eligible for professional membership. Quality standards Through our accountability to our associated providers and relevant accreditation bodies, our rigorous quality standards, systems of teaching, assessment methods, internal verification and student support functions are all monitored, reviewed and maintained. We can guarantee that we meet:
“A Foot Above Training” is a ASET approved centre, approved training provider through CIEH (Chartered Institute of Environmental Health) and our courses have been approved by BABTAC (British Association of Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology). Tutors, advice and support All of our students have access to their own personal tutor who is an experienced professional in their field of study. Your dedicated personal tutor is totally committed to helping you succeed and is always on hand to answer any query you may have, no matter how big or small. Assessment procedures Assessment is conducted via continual assessment by students completing a revision booklet at the end of the course module. This is then returned to their personal tutor for feedback. When a student is happy and they have demonstrated their understanding they will be invited to apply to sit a formal theory examination and in some cases a practical assessment. On some of the courses, there may be a need to submit case studies in order to gain qualification. It is intended that the assessment process for all of our courses is one which enables our students to demonstrate their understanding of the learning material and the practical application of concepts to the world of work. No enrolment times There are no terms, semesters, or specified intake dates for our exclusive flexible distance learning courses. You are welcome to enrol on any one of our courses all year round. This allows our students the freedom to plan their studies to fit in with their lifestyle or work commitments. Practical training Optional practical training is available for many of our courses. These practical training days are held at our clinic in the East Midlands, Untied Kingdom. The goal of our practical training is to provide students with on-the-job practical experience. Practical training in this context provides the opportunity for our students to apply the theory-based knowledge they have experienced during their course to "real-life" working situations and environments, with their personal tutor. Insurance Once you have successfully graduated from our course, our students able to secure Malpractice, Public Liability and Product Liability insurance cover, through BABTAC, which is available at a competitive rate. Our commitment to you Our philosophy to education has been developed to serve a range of objectives. We endeavour to provide each and every student with the best possible training along with the necessary skills needed to enter their chosen field of study. We aim to provide comprehensive study programmes in all fields of study Worldwide. Our study programmes engage the student in well-designed, efficient and productive study in their chosen field. It is our belief that this will facilitate the educational goals of our students and assist them by developing their potential to become accomplished individuals. We provide study programmes and a service that reflects consistence in quality and educational excellence through continuous tutor support and guidance. We emphasise a commitment to student satisfaction through an ongoing process of education, communication, evaluation and constant improvement. |
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