What Caredemy does

Caredemy is a UK-based online training provider, founded in 2020 and headquartered in London, that delivers CPD-accredited e-learning to the health, social care, and childcare workforce. The company operates a cloud-based Learning Management System offering 222 accredited courses spanning the Care Certificate (15 standards), CSTF-aligned mandatory training for care staff, paediatric first aid (Ofsted-approved, Level 3), first aid at work, fire safety, food hygiene, infection control, medication administration, person-centred care, and safeguarding — covering both adult social care providers and clinical/statutory training for healthcare settings. The platform provides a multi-language (40+ languages) accessibility layer, automated compliance matrices, an online certificate verification portal, and downloadable workbooks; the company holds CPD Standards Office accreditation, Skills for Care Endorsed Provider status, ROSPA membership, and alignment to CQC, CSTF, EYFS, and HSE regulatory frameworks.

Caredemy monetises through a hybrid model combining transactional individual course purchases (priced from £0.47p to £150), pre-packaged course bundles (e.g., 25 Core & Mandatory courses for £50, 12 Essential Care Skills for £25), an Unlimited Course Subscription at £60/year for 200+ courses, and a Team Training LMS with volume-tier pricing from £1 per learner for organisations purchasing 2,000+ course slots. Its go-to-market is dual-motion: a self-serve e-commerce channel for individual learners and a sales-led enterprise motion (phone enquiries via 0203 488 7599) for care-sector employers with 5+ staff, supported by dedicated account managers, free onboarding, and custom LMS configuration.

The customer base spans five segments — social care providers (primary), healthcare providers (primary), childcare and education providers (primary), corporate employers (secondary), and individual learners (secondary) — and is reached through a content/SEO-driven marketing function (16+ blog articles on care-sector compliance topics), email newsletters, organic social channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram), and sector-trade partnerships with Care England, the National Care Association, ALLIANCE Scotland, and Carehome.co.uk. At 13 employees and with 116,000+ cumulative learners and over 1 million certificates awarded, Caredemy is a founder-led, privately-held micro-enterprise with no disclosed external capital, no parent entity, and UK-domiciled operations alongside an early entry into the Nigerian care-training market.

Name

Caredemy

Legal name

Cardemy

Website

https://caredemy.co.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Caredemy is a UK-based online CPD-accredited training provider founded in 2020, delivering 222 e-learning courses in health, social care, and childcare to individual learners, care homes, NHS-linked providers, and nurseries via subscriptions and team-training licences.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Online Health & Social Care Training

NAICS

Educational Services (611), Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691), Educational Support Services (6117)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Course Bundle Subscriptions & Learning Membership Marketplaces (EDAFAIAI)

Keywords

• Online health training
• Social care courses
• CPD accredited training
• Care compliance training
• Mandatory training courses

Headquarters

HQ city

Not specified

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Individual Course Sales: One-time purchase model for individual courses ranging from free to £150. Instant certificate upon passing multiple-choice assessment.
2. Annual Subscription: Subscription model offering unlimited access to 200+ courses for £60/year. Includes free training for account manager, free learner replacement, and Care Certificate included.
3. Team/Bulk Training: Volume-based pricing for organisations with tiered discounts starting from £1 per learner for 2000+ courses. Includes dedicated account manager and LMS support.
4. Course Bundles: Pre-packaged course bundles such as 5 courses for £47, 25 Core & Mandatory courses for £50, 12 Essential Care Skills for £25.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Caredemy sells a catalogue of 222+ CPD-accredited online training courses for the UK health and social care sector, including the Care Certificate, mandatory training bundles, first aid, fire safety, safeguarding, medication, and clinical courses. Delivery is via a proprietary cloud-based Learning Management System that supports individual self-serve learners and B2B team training subscriptions with bulk enrolment, compliance reporting, and dedicated account management for care organisations.

Product overview

Caredemy is an online care skills academy offering a comprehensive portfolio of CPD-accredited training courses for the UK health and social care sector. The core offering consists of individual courses including the Care Certificate, Paediatric First Aid Level 3, First Aid at Work, Mandatory Training for Care Staff, Fire Safety Awareness, COVID-19 Awareness, and Person-Centred Approaches. These are complemented by bundled course packages such as the Mandatory Training bundle covering 15 modules and the Fire Safety 2-Course Bundle. The platform provides an Unlimited Course Subscription enabling access to 200+ courses, supported by a Team Training Learning Management System (LMS) for employer compliance tracking and certificate verification. All courses are endorsed by Skills for Care and aligned with CQC, CSTF, and EYFS regulatory frameworks.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Care Certificate Online Training Course CPD-accredited online training course covering the 15 standards of the Care Certificate, designed for health and social care workers to demonstrate competencies required by the CQC.
• Paediatric First Aid Level 3 Online Course
• First Aid at Work Online Training Course
• Mandatory Training for Care Staff and Care Workers
• Fire Safety Awareness 2-Course Bundle
• COVID-19 Awareness Course
• Person-Centred Approaches Step 1 and 2
• Unlimited Course Subscription
• Team Training Platform (LMS)

Quantifiable outcome

• 14-day money-back guarantee demonstrates confidence in customer satisfaction
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• The Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (ALLIANCE)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 September 2021Caredemy joined ALLIANCE to help support Scotland's third sector. The partnership ensures that people of Scotland can easily access the care solutions and training they need.
• National Care AssociationcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 29 August 2021Caredemy is a member of the National Care Association's Supplier Directory, delivering high quality care training online to NCA members across the UK. This partnership demonstrates ongoing commitment to enhancing training standards for workers in the care sector.
• Care EnglandcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 August 2021Caredemy was welcomed as a member of Care England on 2nd August 2021. Care England is a charitable organisation that benefits the care sector and offers practical advice on the running of care services. This membership demonstrates Caredemy's commitment to the UK care sector.
• Carehome.co.ukminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 August 2021Caredemy is a proud sponsor of Carehome.co.uk, the UK's leading care home review site. This sponsorship provides visibility among care home decision-makers seeking quality care solutions.
• Care Management Matters Social Care MagazineminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 August 2021Partnership with Care Management Matters magazine providing CPD-accredited courses as a resource for magazine members seeking professional development in social care.
• CPD Standards OfficecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2021Caredemy's courses were assessed and approved by CPD Standards Office on 9th February 2021, demonstrating high quality of online training services and enabling the company to offer peace of mind to care providers.
• Association of Healthcare Trainers (AoHT)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2021Caredemy became a member of AoHT and is committed to following the AoHT code of ethics, creating a significant difference in how the healthcare sector delivers training.
• Skills for CarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCaredemy is an official Skills for Care Endorsed Provider. This endorsement confirms that courses meet the highest industry standards and are aligned with Skills for Care frameworks.
• Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerROSPA membership assures high-quality health and safety training by providing access to expert guidance, best practice resources, and robust Course Assurance for Caredemy's safety courses.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Docebo: Enterprise LMS platform used by healthcare and care organisations globally to deliver compliance training. Relevant as a competitor on the LMS/team training side of Caredemy's offering — particularly for larger care groups evaluating platform vs content-plus-platform solutions.
• Udemy: Global course marketplace offering health, social care, and compliance courses from third-party creators. Not UK-CPD-specific but competes for individual learner budgets and SMB training spend; relevant as a benchmark for marketplace dynamics and price compression.

Direct peers

• High Speed Training: UK-based online training provider offering CPD-accredited courses across health & social care, food hygiene, first aid, and workplace compliance. Closely comparable business model: course bundles, team training subscriptions, individual course sales, and LMS for employers serving the same UK buyer base.
• My Learning Cloud: UK-focused online learning platform dedicated to social care and health training, with CPD-accredited courses and an LMS for care providers. Comparable content library, regulatory alignment (CQC/Skills for Care), and target customer base of care home operators.
• BVS Training: UK e-learning provider offering CPD-accredited courses for healthcare, social care, and workplace compliance with team training subscriptions. Similar pricing tiers and LMS offering for small-to-medium care employers.
• Virtual College: Larger UK e-learning provider with extensive health & social care course library, CSTF alignment, and employer LMS offering. More established but comparable in content scope and target buyer, posing meaningful competitive pressure on Caredemy.
• The Mandatory Training Group: UK provider of statutory and mandatory training courses for healthcare, social care, and clinical staff. Directly comparable offering (CSTF-aligned mandatory training bundles, Care Certificate) with similar self-serve and team training models targeting UK care sector employers.
• LearnPac Systems: UK training provider delivering CPD-accredited online courses for health and social care with mandatory training packages and employer team solutions. Direct competitor on the Care Certificate, mandatory training, and clinical course bundles.
• Access Skills: UK-based online training provider offering CPD-accredited health & social care courses with team training solutions. Comparable subscription and bundle model targeting care homes, nursing homes, and domiciliary care providers.

Emerging players

• Acorn Training: UK-based training provider with healthcare and social care course offerings, including team training solutions. Slightly broader scope (vocational pathways, apprenticeships) but overlapping course catalogue with Caredemy's compliance and care training.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks1 record

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/caredemy2
• Facebookfacebook.com/Caredemyuk
• Instagraminstagram.com/caredemy20
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/caredemy

Compliance12 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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