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.
In What Ways Does Insecure Work Impact Our Mental Health
Mental health issues have been a huge point of discussion over the last few years. As our lives get increasingly stressful, complex, and hectic, many people have been dealing with poor mental health. It can strike anyone, no matter what their situation or status. As a society, we definitely need to become more aware of how […]
By : Nick Cooper
The Evolution of Computer Language (Infographic)
Many of you will have heard of Java and JavaScript, understanding that they are a computer language that is important in website creation. But what about C and C++, Pascal or Fortran? These are all examples of computer language. Computers have long been in existence but a computer in every home was still a pipe […]
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How to Get into Human Resources
Keen to work in human resources? If you like to work with people, it is undoubtedly an interesting and rewarding choice of career. However, just liking people is not enough. Human resources can also be a competitive field to get into. It’s becoming an increasingly popular choice for university graduates and others who are undertaking […]
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A Guide to Autism Awareness in the Workplace
Working with someone who is on the autistic spectrum can be an enriching experience, but it can also present certain unique challenges. Autistic people can sometimes require additional support in the workplace. If you’re an employer looking to find out more about potential challenges, and how to avoid and overcome them, then there are plenty […]
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The Rising Demand for Nail Art
Who can resist nail art?! Gone are the days when the only choice was one plain colour. The options are many and varied from exquisitely detailed artwork to glitter finishes and ombre colours. There is nail polish sensitive to changes in heat too. All of this combines to give an impressive and must-have product. With […]
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Passion to Profit: How to Turn Your Passion for Photography into a Thriving Career
Other people do it – writers write, bakers bake, chefs create tasty culinary creations – they successfully follow their passions, turning it into a thriving career. But how did they manage to do so? What skills do you need to turn your passion for photography into profit? Skill and Business Acumen In order for anyone […]
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Leading Graduate Careers in 2017
The jobs market is notoriously difficult to navigate and at times unpredictable thus, finding a stable career path is daunting. But with the right graduate career courses under your belt, there should be plenty of choice in your chosen field. We take a look at the top 10 graduate career choices over the year. #1 […]
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Are More Pupils Being Taught by Unqualified Teachers?
Education has always been and always will be a political hot potato. It is the one subject that is sure to ignite fierce debate and the recent findings by the Labour Party indicating that over half a million of children in schools across England are being taught by unqualified teaching staff is sure to provide […]
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Improve Your Office Day: Advice for Setting up a Productive Home Office
The home office needs to enhance and support your productivity but this doesn’t mean gimmicks. But ‘Improve Your Office Day’ on 4th October 2017 looks to how you can really improve your home office, as well as how you can continue to develop your own skill set and abilities. What changes can you make to […]
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How to Conduct Effective Internet Research
Before the internet, students would trudge to libraries and archives to perform time-consuming searches for information, books and journals. The advent of the Internet has opened up many doors, revolutionising the way we study and research. But can you trust everything you read on the web? How can you spot when something is not right? […]
By : Nick Cooper