Nick Cooper

Nick is NCC's resident blog author and covers a range of subjects, including teaching and health & social care. 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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Jobs you can get with a photography degree

If you have taken photography courses online or at university, you will be wondering what photography graduate jobs exist.  You may have undertaken a photography course to develop your hobby or just for fun.  But think, what better way to live than following careers in photography, earning money for doing what you love to do. […]

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Getting Your Career Change Right

The change to a new year might be just a click of a second on the clock, yet it could be the inspiration you need to change your career.  It is easy to get stuck in a rut and feel you should make do.  It takes courage to stop, reflect and decide that it is […]

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The Most In-Demand Jobs in 2020

If you are worried about job security and are looking for a career with a bright future – where should you apply? Making yourself appealing in today’s recruitment market is essential.  It could be making small choices, such as taking online web design courses. Equally, it could be complicated, choosing to retrain in financial technology.  […]

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Struggling to Get a Job After Uni? Here Are Some Tips

You thought getting into university would guarantee you a job when you graduated.  Unfortunately, the truth is that the hard work is only just beginning. A lot of graduates are struggling to find a job after university, forced into being imaginative in their approach to job seeking.  Continuing to learn with home study courses is […]

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How to enhance your CV in 2020

New year, new challenge? Fancy moving towards your ideal career by enhancing your CV.  You could take your online A levels and then look to apply to university.  It is possible, in simple steps, to rejuvenate your view of the world of work by enhancing your CV. If your hopes for the next decade are […]

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What is a DBS check, and when do you need one?

When you undertake study, such as childcare courses online or a childminding course, you will need practical experience.  If you are going into a workplace that looks after or teaches children, you are going to need a DBS certificate.  You might already have been asked for a DBS and are wondering what it entails.  Here, […]

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Phone Interview Do’s and Don’ts

One way to prepare for your future career is to pursue the appropriate qualifications.  You may not have as much flexibility as others and could benefit from home learning courses.  However, once you have evidence of all the skills you require for a job, you need to find one.  Well done if your application attracts […]

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The Benefits of Learning a Language

Have you ever thought ‘Why learn a language? Everyone speaks English nowadays.’ Even when you ask the question in this way, you might feel like squirming a little in your chair.  It sounds a bit arrogant, and if you work with people in other countries, it could appear a bit entitled.  However, learning to speak […]

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The Ultimate Guide To Writing a Personal Statement

When it comes time to apply for a new job, you have a lot on your mind. You need to polish your CV and make sure it is up to date, get in touch with your references, and prepare for a series of interviews. One of the most important tasks on your list? Writing a […]

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How to get a job as a dog groomer

Did you know you can do an online dog grooming course?  You might think it is one of those experiences that you need to do in person.  However, it is possible to learn the theory of becoming a dog groomer over the internet; you just need to provide your own pooches to practice on.  Once […]

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