Cookies Policy

Last updated: 11 May 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and enable certain functionality.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Remember your cookie consent preferences
  • Keep you logged into your course account
  • Understand how visitors use our website
  • Improve website performance and user experience
  • Remember your service selections during the enrollment process

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, session management, and accessibility features. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

  • Session cookies: Maintain your login state
  • Cookie consent: Remember your cookie preferences
  • Form data: Preserve information during multi-step processes

Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information about pages visited, time spent on the site, and error messages encountered.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and previously selected services.

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:

  • Analytics services to understand website usage patterns
  • Payment processors to handle secure transactions

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please review the privacy policies of these services for more information about their cookie practices.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your choice is stored and respected during future visits.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Note that blocking all cookies may prevent you from accessing certain features of our website, including logging into your course account.

Browser-Specific Instructions

For detailed instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies

Cookie Duration

We use both session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Cookie consent: Stored for 365 days
  • Login cookies: Stored for 30 days or until you log out
  • Analytics cookies: Stored for up to 24 months

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for how websites should respond to these signals. We will update this policy as standards develop.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Address: 42 Wellington Street, Manchester M3 4LW, United Kingdom