Sex, drugs and citizenship
It is a debate that has raged for years, a talking point for the Government, unions, schools, colleges, teachers and parents – and I imagine…
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How to help the young, free and unemployed
Education changes lives. It gives us the skills, knowledge and experience needed to enter our chosen career or profession, develop our existing skill and learn…
NCFE predicts a surge in Diplomas
National qualification provider NCFE is predicting a surge in the number of young people studying towards Diplomas following the announcement that the majority of higher…
A new breed of dragons on the horizon
New figures have revealed that the number of young people hoping to follow in the footsteps of Peter Jones, Duncan Bannatyne and other Dragon’s Den…
FE needs to encourage more adults into learning, says NCFE’s David Grailey
I recently saw that a study which showed that two million fewer adults are benefiting from adult education. The study, which was carried out by…
NCFE’s David Grailey tells FE News why vocational qualifications are set to soar
I was asked recently if vocational qualifications were now back in fashion. From qualification provider NCFE’s point of view, they are certainly increasing in popularity…
New qualification to increase health and hygiene
A new range of qualifications have been launched to help improve hygiene and cleaning services within the care and support sectors. National qualification provider NCFE…
UK’s first qualification in podcasting launched by NCFE
It’s one of the fastest growing methods of communication, increasingly becoming a key part of modern day culture, and now national qualification provider NCFE is…
A Cut Above the Rest, using NCFE’s unique accreditation scheme
McDonalds, Flybe and Network Rail did it and now a north east businesswoman is following suit – launching her own nationally recognised work-based training programme.…
Additional support for those that support
Organisations are to be offered greater help to build effective support networks following the launch of a new range of advice and guidance awards from…