{"id":18207,"date":"2026-02-24T23:20:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T23:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/?page_id=18207"},"modified":"2026-06-02T19:33:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:33:17","slug":"on-demand-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/on-demand-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting Foundation Online&#8217;s On Demand Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Foundation Online course has helped over 14,000 people to get started in amateur radio. We offer 3 versions of our course:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A standard 3-week course, with 3 lessons a week<\/li>\n<li>Foundation &#8220;On-Demand&#8221; (also known as Fast Track) for those in a hurry<\/li>\n<li>Foundation &#8220;Extra Access&#8221;, for those who&#8217;d prefer to study slowly over a period of months (not days or weeks)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Getting Started<\/h3>\n<p>With the On Demand (Fast Track) course, you can start straight away &#8211; no need to wait for our next course, or study over 3 weeks. This is ideal for those in a rush, perhaps with an upcoming exam. For a full overview, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/fast-track\/\">Fast Track course info<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unlike our 3-week courses, &#8220;On Demand&#8221; involves a small fee. To get started, create a free student account on our <a href=\"https:\/\/courses.essexham.co.uk\/courses-paid\/\">HamTrain&#8217;s Course Store<\/a>, and make a payment &#8211; you&#8217;ll then be able to get started straight away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>To get access, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/courses.essexham.co.uk\/courses-paid\/\">HamTrain&#8217;s Course Store<\/a> and get started today!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.essexham.co.uk\/shop\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18212\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/foundation-on-demand-750-575x575.png\" alt=\"Foundation On Demand Fast Track\" width=\"575\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/foundation-on-demand-750-575x575.png 575w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/foundation-on-demand-750-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/foundation-on-demand-750.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Foundation Online course has helped over 14,000 people to get started in amateur radio. 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