1. Courses Direct  allows you to study at home or at work and achieve success in getting the job you want, the promotion you seek or the business that you aspire to establish without leaving your front door!

2. Study in your own time. No schedules to try to fit into your lifestyle - you choose when you want to study. You may take your time in completing your course or you may decide to dedicate enough time to complete your course in record time. You will not be locked into a timetabled situation as with classroom study.

3. Have the support of qualified faculty who are industry based practitioners. You will get your own personal tutor to give you expert advice, assess your work and answer your questions.

4. All learning materials are included. Everything you need to complete your course is included at no extra cost. There is no need to purchase expensive textbooks and materials.

5. Study and succeed at a price you can afford. International Career Institute courses are very competitively priced. And with the choice of upfront payment option or low monthly instalments, you can afford the course you want. Plus, your course may be tax deductible if it is related to your current line of work.

6. CDS, as an international institution, has a diverse connection to the international market. Courses have been tailored according to market needs; therefore, every course has real-world relevance. Our graduates are highly employable and have the know how should they wish to establish their own business.

7. We provide customized programs which are designed in consultation with anyone ranging from an individual learner to an organisation who wishes for CDS to conduct group training.

8. We are like a family, with faculty and students alike working together to achieve a common goal-educational success.

9. Upon graduating from a course at CDS you become a life member of the Institute which entitles you, your family and nominated associates to a 10% discount across all courses and creates a permanent link between yourself and CDS via our Alumni Association.

10. Upon completion of a program the Institute provides support via its Graduate Employment Service Program (GESP) which facilitates support in the way of resources, contacts, resume assistance, job searches, interview preparation and career counselling and advice.