Home learning is now a highly competitive field - there are hundreds of home learning providers offering everything from university level degrees to language certificates and IT training. In the past few years home study has become a mainstream form of education with a number of advantages over more conventional methods of home learning, such as university or college.
Any course you study should be immediately recognised by employers. A home learning course should be undertaken with a credible and respected provider, or you could risk spending months studying for a certificate worth almost nothing to your potential boss. Once you have decided on the right home study option you should ensure that their courses are fully accredited and that the qualification you receive is a worthwhile investment.
Any good home learning course will be geared towards giving you everything you need to begin working in your chosen field. A home learning student therefore has a distinct advantage over the competition, including those with university and college qualifications. A university differs as subjects are treated in an academic manner; i.e. all theory and less emphasis on applied knowledge.
For example a degree in computer science gives you a broad understanding of the subject but graduates will still require additional