Who is this scheme for?
The scheme is for members of the armed services who are looking to upskill or retrain can receive funding for eligible courses through the ELC (Enhanced Learning Credits) Scheme.
Are there eligibility criteria?
To be eligible for the ELC, personnel must have completed at least four years of service in the British Military. The scheme is open to both full-time and part-time soldiers. Soldiers must also be aged 16 or over to apply for the scheme.
Who administers the scheme?
The Enhanced Learning Credits Scheme Administration Service (ELCAS) handles the processing of administering funded course claims through the Enhanced Learning Credits (ELC) Scheme.
How do I claim a course with Oxbridge?
If you meet the criteria and your course is one of those offered under the scheme then simply contact us to request a claim form or download it from the ELCAS website.
Once filled in, send it to us and we will sign and authorise it before sending it to ELCAS for approval and we will receive a Claim Authorisation Note. We will then ask for any required contribution or fees and get your enrolled.
Throughout your course keep a record of any invoices/costs/receipts as applicable for submitting to ELCAS. After completing each stage you can claim for reimbursement.
If you have any queries about the above then one of our learning advisers will be happy to guide you through the process.
What courses are eligible?
The following courses are eligible for ECLAS funding. The courses available through the scheme can change over time, so if you would like to confirm any details then please contact us.
Do you have more information I can read about this?
Yes, we have a blog post with more information about ELCAS Courses.