From April 2021, adults without a full qualification at Level 3 (A-level equivalent) will be able to study the selected courses free of charge.
A statement on the gov.uk website says that the courses have been ‘designed to help our country build back better after the pandemic’ and that they ‘have been carefully chosen to help adults improve their career prospects.’
The Department for Education (DfE) also tweeted that the qualifications are ‘for adults to get ahead in work’ and include ‘agriculture, conservation, engineering, business and more’.
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