The Study Guild

Subjects

Every subject, answered properly

Browse every subject The Study Guild covers, including the ones we write about but do not sell programmes in. Each hub answers the practical questions first.

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AI for Professionals

Live AI programmes built around UK professional obligations for accountants, solicitors and HR teams — taught by practitioners from those professions.

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Business & Creative

Programmes for turning a creative or commercial skill into a business — copywriting, interior design and digital marketing, taught by working practitioners.

6 programmes9 answers

Coaching & Psychology

Assessed coaching and therapeutic skills programmes taught by chartered psychologists and ICF-credentialled coaches, with recorded practice and real feedback.

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Counselling

What it takes to qualify as a counsellor in the UK, why short courses cannot get you there, and what a counselling-skills course is actually for.

1 programme1 answer

Fitness & personal training

How UK personal training qualifications actually work, what CIMSPA status means, and why a cheap online PT diploma is often the wrong product.

2 programmes1 answer

Hypnotherapy

What hypnotherapy training involves, whether the title is regulated, and how to judge a UK course when the provider will not fake CNHC eligibility.

2 programmes1 answer

Mindfulness

How UK mindfulness teacher training actually works, what BAMBA registration requires, and why an eight-week personal course is not a teaching qualification.

2 programmes1 answer

Nutrition

The difference between a nutritionist, a nutritional therapist and a dietitian, which titles are protected, and what training each requires.

1 programme1 answer

Special educational needs

What UK SEND support roles actually require, how that differs from an autism awareness diploma, and why SENCOs are not trained by weekend courses.

3 programmes4 answers

Wellness & Therapy

Live, assessed programmes for people building a career in menopause coaching, sleep, nutrition and trauma-informed practice — taught by clinicians.

2 programmes1 answer

Workplace wellbeing

What workplace wellbeing training should cover in the UK, how it differs from therapy, and why a happiness diploma is usually the wrong buy for an HR role.