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Our experts are guiding you through the post-16 reforms in more detail as well as sharing how you can collaborate with us to shape future qualifications.
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You want to be a hairdresser? If a train travels at an average speed of 60 miles per hour...
With English and maths being talked about more than ever before, David Redden, Functional Skills specialist at the awarding organisation NCFE, outlines the challenges facing both learners and educators, and discusses what needs to be done to change the status quo.
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What’s next in the post-16 reforms?
David Rowley, Product Manager in Technical Education, explains the latest developments from the post-16 reforms and why he believes we have an opportunity to create a fantastic technical education landscape.
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We must seize the opportunity to reimagine the future of the early years sector
Founder of Little Angels Nursery, Lucy Lewin, explains the need to create a collaborative ecosystem where early years professionals can excel and positively impact the lives of children and families.
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NCFE announced as finalists at upcoming TechEd awards
NCFE has been shortlisted for an accolade at the Bett Awards 2024 in the ‘Assessment, Planning & Progress Monitoring’ category with its Skills Builder and Skills Portfolio solutions.
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FAB 2022 Award winner
NCFE was awarded EPAO of the Year and Learner of the Year at the FAB 2022 Awards.