To be eligible for Care to Learn you must be a parent and you must have started your course or learning programme before you turn 20. If you turn 20 whilst receiving Care to Learn you can continue to receive funding until the end of that course. For more information on Care to Learn, call the Learner Support helpline on 0800 121 8989 (normal opening hours Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm).
To request a Care to Learn application pack, we need to know your date of birth, name and address. You need to complete an application form for each academic year you want to claim Care to Learn. If you are starting a course before 27th August 2012, you will need to complete an application form for 2011/12. You can get a 2011/12 application pack by calling the Learner Support Helpline on 0800 121 8989 or from your Learning Provider. You will need to complete a 2012/13 application form if you are starting learning on or after 27th August 2012. You can get a 2012/13 application pack by completing the relevant details and following the steps below.
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