Virtual College

18/06/2026

Employees aren't failing to complete training because they don't care.

More often, they're busy, distracted, or simply forget.

That's where smart LMS features make the difference.

Notifications, personalised messages and automated reminders can dramatically improve learner engagement and course completion rates—without creating more work for administrators.

Discover how organisations are using learning technology to keep learners on track:

Discover how LMS notifications, messaging and automated nudges help increase learner engagement, improve course completion rates and keep training on track.

04/06/2026

Calling MATs and Colleges...

Could you evidence staff training across every school if Ofsted visited tomorrow?

Many trusts and colleges struggle with fragmented records, manual processes and limited visibility.

Virtual College brings everything together in one place, helping you automate compliance training, track learning activity and maintain trust-wide oversight.
Trusted by colleges and Multi Academy Trusts across the UK.

Get in touch to arrange a demo - https://bit.ly/4x9Ak7Y

27/05/2026

Forced marriage doesn’t always look obvious.
Without awareness, the warning signs go unnoticed.

Every missed sign is a missed chance to protect someone.

That responsibility belongs to all of us.

This FREE course gives you the knowledge to recognise risk and take action.

https://www.virtual-college.co.uk/free-courses/awareness-of-forced-marriage

Please don’t ignore this. Share to raise awareness.

21/05/2026

£490 million in compliance fines.
31% of workers are without up-to-date training.
49% of creative sector workers have never received compliance training.
The data is clear: compliance training isn’t keeping pace with risk.

Explore the full report and actionable steps from Virtual College:
https://www.virtual-college.co.uk/resources/over-a-third-of-uk-workers-lack-compliance-training

New research reveals 31% of UK workers lack up-to-date compliance training. Discover key risks, sector insights, and how organisations can stay compliant.

18/05/2026

Recent stories shared by the BBC are another important reminder of why safer sleep education matters so much for parents, carers and professionals working with babies.

Understanding the risks associated with SIDS and unsafe sleep environments can save lives. Awareness, training and early conversations make a real difference.

Learn practical, evidence-based safer sleep guidance with this CPD-certified online course from Virtual College:
https://www.virtual-college.co.uk/courses/sid-training

15/05/2026

A huge thank you to our incredible learning community!

We’re proud to have supported over 5 million learners and partnered with thousands of companies to help their teams grow and succeed.

With a 4.8 Trustpilot rating, we’re grateful for the trust our customers and partners place in us every day.

Thank you for being part of our journey. We look forward to helping millions more achieve their training goals.

14/05/2026

FGM is happening now and awareness cannot wait.

Too many women and girls remain at risk because the warning signs are missed or not understood. This isn’t someone else’s responsibility. It’s everyones.

If you don’t know what to look for or how to respond, now is the time to learn.

This FREE course gives you the knowledge to:
✔ Recognise risk immediately
✔ Act with confidence
✔ Help protect those at risk

Delaying awareness means missed opportunities to safeguard.

Start now: https://www.virtual-college.co.uk/free-courses/recognising-and-preventing-fgm

11/05/2026

Over a third of UK workers either can’t remember their last compliance training or have never received any.

At the same time, UK businesses faced over £490 million in compliance fines in 2025.

There’s a clear disconnect between rising regulatory pressure and workforce preparedness.

Our latest research explores:
• Where compliance training gaps exist
• Why confidence doesn’t always equal competence
• How organisations can strengthen their compliance strategy

Read the full insights and practical recommendations here: https://www.virtual-college.co.uk/resources/over-a-third-of-uk-workers-lack-compliance-training

07/05/2026

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01/05/2026

Did you know over 8,000 personal data breaches were reported to the ICO in 2023/24?

It's crucial to stay ahead and protect your business. Our updated GDPR course is here to guide you every step of the way. Learn how to safeguard your data effectively: https://www.virtual-college.co.uk/courses/gdpr-data-protection-training