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NCFE supports Adult Learners' Week 2012

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:59:24 GMT

Staff here at NCFE, are hoping not to get their ‘knickers in a twist’ as they take part in festivities surrounding Adult Learners Week (12-18 May)....more

Hinde House use NCFE Equality and Diversity qualification to boost social and emotional development

Tue, 15 May 2012 12:27:13 GMT

Hinde House School is working with NCFE to offer the NCFE Level 2 Award in Equality and Diversity to their students. The aim of this particular qualification is to give learners an introduction to the issues around stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination, to identify the basic rights that all pe...more

NCFE Assessor and Quality Assurance qualifications

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:39:17 GMT

NCFE offers a range of qualifications designed for those working in a role in Assessment or Quality Assurance....more

Up-skill your learners for work with NCFE’s ITQ qualifications

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:37:10 GMT

In these challenging economic times as many struggle to find work or find themselves facing redundancy; it’s good to know that learners can still develop the skills they need to prepare them for whatever the future holds....more

NCFE 14-16 qualifications – Level 2 Certificate in Animation Appeal

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:02:46 GMT

In February the Department for Education (DfE) released a list of qualifications that they agreed would be included in the performance tables for 2014. 5 out of the 9 qualifications that we submitted to the DfE were accepted onto this list for development....more

‘Plane’ sailing partnership helps Virgin Atlantic engineering crew gain new qualifications

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:29:08 GMT

NCFE is supporting Virgin Atlantic in the delivery of training programmes for members of its operations and ground crew team. Virgin Atlantic, one of the world’s leading long haul airlines has been awarded an Investing In Quality (IIQ) licence by NCFE, which provides formal recognition to the organi...more

NCFE Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care (QCF) now listed on LARA

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:53:26 GMT

NCFE’s End of Life Care qualification is now fundable under the Single Adult Skills Budget....more

Health qualification tackles the worrying trend of young people skipping meals

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:21:24 GMT

Schools across the UK are working with National Awarding Organisation, NCFE to enhance the knowledge of young people on important Nutrition and Health issues. Over 5,100 learners across the UK registered on a NCFE Level 2 Nutrition and Health qualification last year which aims to teach teenagers the...more

Bournemouth and Poole College set to see employment outcomes rise after contracting with the REED NCFE Partnership

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:26:14 GMT

19-year-old Jonathon Packer, is the first of what is expected to be hundreds of students at Bournemouth and Poole College, to be introduced into the world of work, thanks to an innovative collaboration between recruitment specialist REED in Partnership and national awarding organisation, NCFE....more

NCFE named one of the best places to work in the UK for the third time

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:29:00 GMT

NCFE, has been voted by its staff as one of the very best employers in the UK for the third time. The company ranked 60th in The Sunday Times 100 Best Places to Work in the Public and Charities Sectors. The Newcastle-based firm, which employs 126 staff, faced a tough challenge as some 49,000 employe...more