For all these years, distance training are in great demand by job seekers, employees in retraining or even students in initial training. Indeed, it is possible to follow a serious training at a distance and obtain a recognized diploma.

Several schools and training centers offer distance learning courses that allow learners to do other activities on the side. What are the various diploma distance courses? How does it work and how do I register? Let's explain everything.

What is a diploma distance education?

Unlike other types of distance learning (certifying and qualifying), diploma training allowsacquire a diploma from a recognized institution. The learners of this training are classified according to their level of studies: between Bac+2 and Bac+8. These latter are also classified according to their status :

  • authorized ;
  • targeted;
  • registered with the RNCP;
  • approved;
  • certified by CNCP.

They will continue their studies online with private or public establishments or in universities (engineering school, business school, etc.).

How do distance learning courses work?

In order to follow a distance learning course, one must study online via courses received by mail or on online platforms, it depends on each establishment. This training can be done at any time: morning, evening, afternoon…, and can also be done by videoconferences, multiple choice questions, corrected exercises or video tutorials.

As for the practical side, when following a distance education course that requires training, learners will have to train alone, unlike conventional formations. It is from there that we understand that distance training, diplomas are specifically intended to motivated people who like to learn and autonomous.

How is the registration for a distance learning course going?

To be admitted to an online diploma course, it varies according to the training establishments. However, for most institutions, it is first necessary that each candidate submit their application. He will have to explain in the latter the reasons why he wants to follow this training in this establishment. Then, the institution in question will arrange an appointment with the candidate for an interview.

You should know that distance learning does not start with the normal start of the school year, it can start whenever. For the financial side of the diploma course, it costs a few hundred euros. In most cases, rates are monthly. To avoid following a very expensive online diploma course, there are distance learning centers offered by some universities, these are much more accessible.

What are the different degree distance learning courses?

There are some online diploma courses more interesting than others. Here are the best.

Diploma courses in architecture and interior design

These are studies that everyone can follow, even without having the Bac. You learn to do decoration and interior design projects and to develop your creativity. This type of training only lasts a few months and you get a diploma at the end. With the diploma obtained, it is possible to practice as:

  • planning consultant;
  • interior designer ;
  • designer of bathrooms and kitchens;
  • set designer;
  • decoration consultant, etc.

A BTS NDRC (Negotiating the Digitalization of the Customer Relationship)

It is one of the favorite courses for students, and for good reason, it is a short online diploma course. To access it, you must at least have a Bac+2. After completing the studies, the learners will have to take a final exam before obtaining their diplomas, this examination will be taken in the examination center closest to their home. With this training, it is possible to exercise as:

  • entrepreneur ;
  • telephone adviser or telemarketer;
  • sales and department manager;
  • management assistant in SME (Small Medium Enterprise);
  • sector, team or area manager;
  • customer advisor, etc.

A CAP AEPE (Early Childhood Educational Supporter)

It is very interesting to follow this diploma course since it is very easy to find a job after obtaining your diploma. This diploma consists of learning how to look after and welcome young children. This CAP AEPE lasts 2 years with a final exam and allows you to practice professions such as:

  • childminder;
  • educator;
  • nursery or childcare assistant;
  • nursery worker;
  • nursery director;
  • early childhood animator, etc.