College Online

We have teamed up with College Online to bring you a flexible route into leadership and management.

College Online exists to help people from all walks of life achieve more. Learners are empowered, through flexible, online delivery of technical qualifications, to boost, change or restart their careers.

Why study with College Online

Courses designed for working adults
Trusted by employers across the UK
Student finance funded and stackable qualifications
End-to-end learner support
Together, we’re making career-focused education more accessible than ever.

Whether you’re looking to step into your first management role or take your leadership skills to the next level, this course is your launchpad.

About the Course:

HNC Leadership & Management (Level 4)

Start Date: September 2025
End Date: August 2026
Delivery: 100% online including live weekly sessions
Qualification: Higher National Certificate (HNC)
Progression: Counts towards an HTQ and full degree
Funding: HE loans available
Support: 1-to-1 tutor support throughout. Optional access to Trafford College campus resources.

This course is ideal for working adults who want to gain a nationally recognised qualification in leadership and management.

Delivered through College Online’s cutting-edge platform, it offers the flexibility to study when and where it suits you – while still enjoying access to Trafford College’s campus and support services.

How to Apply

Applying is simple, here’s how it works:

Visit the College Online Application Portal here or click the button below to go to the application page.

Submit Your Details
You’ll be asked to asked to submit supporting documentation (such as passport/ID, CV and any academic certificates) by email to College Online at study@collegeonline.io.

Screening & Support
College Online will pre-screen and provide feedback as to eligibility and how to improve the application. They will then guide you through the next steps.

Personal Application Info
Suitable applicants will need to complete their written personal motivation paragraphs and a brief video interview before the full application is sent to the college for their final review and admissions decision.

Note: Applications are open now for the September 2025 intake. Places are limited to 20 learners.

FAQs

Who is this course for?

Individuals looking to gain a leadership qualification without giving up their job or lifestyle.
Anyone juggling professional or personal commitments who would prefer a fully online course delivery.

Can I get a loan to pay for my course?