Research and analysis
Evaluation of the level 3 free courses for jobs offer
Report of the findings from an independent evaluation of the level 3 free courses for jobs offer and the impact it has had on adult learners and providers.
Applies to England
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The report covers:
- how providers are using the funding and delivering the qualifications
- the impact of the level 3 free courses for jobs offer on providers’ capacity
- demand and uptake of the free level 3 qualifications
- barriers to learners accessing the level 3 free courses for jobs offer
- what has worked well and what can be improved
The evaluation ran from September 2021 to May 2022. It included:
- a survey of providers and learners
- in-depth interviews with providers and learners
- an analysis of Individualised Learner Record (ILR) data
A report on learners’ engagement with free courses for jobs is also available.