Nick Cooper

Nick has worked with NCC Home Learning for a number of years, delivering informative articles about education, qualifications, career advice and much more. His detailed knowledge makes him a resourceful and highly reliable contributor to the brand. In his free time, he enjoys gaming and watching films with his friends. NCC is an international learning provider with over 20 years’ experience offering learning solutions. To date, NCC has engaged with over 20,000 employers, and delivered quality training to over half a million learners.

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UK Drinking Culture – do we enjoy drinking too much?

Alcohol is a massive part of our social lives in the UK, and UK drinking culture is a popular topic these days. For a long time, the first pint of the average Brit has been seen as a rite of passage, and friends who frequently have ‘one too many‘ are usually the subject of many […]

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Who Are The Best Inventors of All Time?

Where would we be without the invention of the lightbulb, or the car? Inventions, and their inventors, are a key part of us being where we are today. All it takes is a genius mind and a simple idea to get the ball rolling, revolutionise our lives and become one of the best inventors of […]

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Suicide & Mental Health: A Crisis Running Rampant

Mental health is a bigger issue now more than ever. With the rise of the internet and increasing pressure to appear picture-perfect 24/7, ongoing political and climate issues across the world, and rising stress levels caused by the pressures of modern-day life, people are being pushed to their breaking points. Facing the facts and learning […]

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The History of The Poet Laureate

Poet laureate is a title given to a renowned poet who is expected to provide verses about national events and raise the nation’s awareness of poetry. Many countries appoint a regular poet laureate under different names, but England was the first in the 17th century. The position is versatile depending on the person holding it […]

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How to get TikTok Famous in 2021

Do you love scrolling through TikTok, catching up on the latest trends, admiring slick dance moves, learning about new topics, and laughing out loud at comedy? Maybe you have thought about becoming a TikToker yourself? With the most famous TikTok creators like Addison Rae and Charli D’Amelio landing massive sponsorship deals, there’s a lot of […]

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Education of the rich & famous – how did these famous inspirational people get there?

The world’s billionaires are only gaining more wealth each year, and as time goes by, wealthier businesspeople, geniuses, and entrepreneurs join the ranks. But have you ever wondered how these famous inspirational people got to where they are today? How Did Billionaires Make Their Money? It is well known that the wealth distribution of the […]

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How to interview someone & fill that job position

As a business owner or manager interviews are either something you love to do or dread. The interview process is undoubtedly complex, and it can take a while for you to become completely comfortable with it. The key to nailing an interview is to keep your eye on the prize – which in this case […]

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The hidden benefits of reading

More people than ever before can read, with literacy rates across the world continuing to grow. Since 1950, the literate population has grown from 56 people per 100 people to 86 people per 100 people. Despite this, the ability to read for pleasure (or to read at all) is something that western societies often take […]

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Redundancy – everything you need to know

‘Redundancy’ is a scary word for any worker, no matter their job role or how senior of a position they have at their workplace. Being made redundant can turn your life upside down and throw a spanner into your financial security, having a huge knock-on effect on your personal life. Redundancy is a stressful time, […]

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Techniques for growing & improving your vocabulary

Vocabulary is often overlooked by those who don’t write. As well as improving your quality of written work, whether that is school and college essays or novels and poems, extending your vocabulary will also improve your confidence with spoken language and day-to-day conversations. No matter your age or occupation, you should always seek ways to […]

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