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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Which Periods of the Year Are the Most Difficult to Find a Job In?

If you’re looking for a job and find yourself struggling to land one, then it may not be for the reason that you think. When is the best time to apply for a job? Even if you have a ton of great experience and have brushed up on your skills using online home learning courses, […]

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9 Highest Paying Jobs In The UK

Interested in pursuing a higher paying job or starting a new, fruitful career? The following are the highest paying jobs in the UK (in 2025) With a degree Without a degree Lawyer Estate Agent Computer science Firefighter Law Police Officer Dentistry Project Manager Engineering Train Driver Orthodontist Personal Trainer   Everyone wants their monthly pay […]

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Education Or Experience? Which Do Employers Want More?

When you are entering the working world, or are perhaps considering a change in career, then there is one huge question that is likely to pop into your mind. Which is more important to a prospective employer; the experience you have or the education that you have? It can be hard to know the answer […]

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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 Most In-Demand Jobs

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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What Does Furlough Mean?

As the world has been thrust into the uncertainty and economic crisis of the Covid-19 pandemic, unemployment numbers have risen to unprecedented heights. While some people have been laid off or ‘let go,’ others have been furloughed. But what exactly does furlough mean for employees? Have you been furloughed? Or maybe your bosses have mentioned […]

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What Are Apprenticeships? Tips on Why You Should Do One

After you complete your online GCSE courses, it’s time to start thinking about what you want to do next. Will you go on to do A-levels and apply to university, or do you prefer to take a practical approach? If you would like to get a leg up on your career, you should consider an […]

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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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Online Learning Stats And Facts: Is Studying Online Still The Way Forward?

Online learning has continued to rise and advance the modern education system. NCC Home Learning has uncovered the facts and stats of online education’s current and future trends, and they will blow your mind! So, Whether you’re an educator, student, or simply curious, join us as we discover the fascinating world of online learning stats […]

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What is Employability: Why Are Employability Skills Important?

Do you want to stand out in a crowded job market? Are you aware of how you present yourself in job interviews? It’s time to learn about employability, and how you can elevate your employability skills to get your dream job! Employability is not just about finding the right job for you; it involves a […]

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