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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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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Homeschooling – A Complete Guide

Homeschooling is becoming a much more popular choice for parents; especially now that people can work from home and access many quality teaching resources online. Despite growing in popularity, there are still many misconceptions and misunderstandings surrounding homeschooling. This guide aims to walk you through what homeschooling is and the many aspects involved. Guide contents […]

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Popular jobs for teenagers in the UK

Everyone reaches an age where they want a bit more cash than their weekly £5 pocket money. When you hit this point, it’s probably worth looking for a part-time job. Getting a job whilst you’re young will benefit you in more ways than one. Not only will you have a steady flow of money going […]

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Career in finance: our guide to securing your future

If you’re looking for a job that challenges you daily, pays you handsomely, and gives you a chance to work with the brightest minds, choosing a career in finance is the answer. Why choose a career in finance? Have you ever wondered why careers in finance attract the top graduates in every university? Simply put, […]

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Popular Mental Health Careers You Can Qualify For

If you’re looking for a career path that allows you to help people, challenges you on a regular basis, and make a real difference in the medical system, a mental health career may be right for you. In this article, we detail some of the most popular careers in mental health in the United Kingdom. […]

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Preparing for a competency-based interview

You’ve had a callback, and you’re scheduled for an interview for a new job that you really want. You’re excited about the interview…. That is until you find out that it’s a competency-based interview. Your confidence and vast well of experience feel like they’ve flown out the window, and you start to get nervous and […]

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