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.
Instagram Famous – How To See If You Have What It Takes To Be A Pro Photographer
We live in a photo-rich world. Shots and scenes from around the globe can become instantly famous in the click of a shutter and a few clicks on Instagram. Whilst most of these photos are ‘good’, there is a small minority that are fantastic. Capturing their subject whilst being superbly composed, these amazing shots are […]
By : Nick Cooper
Employment Law changes – what you need to know.
One of the most important things for your business and employees to be aware of is the law surrounding employment and any changes in this area that may have a major impact on your business and its continuing success. April 2017 was a busy month in terms of employment law changes. Therefore, this edition of […]
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The State Of The World’s Health!
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic. And the facts from the World Health Organisation (WHO) made for sobering reading; Worldwide, obesity has more than doubled since 1980 In 2014, 1.9 billion adults (39% of the global population) were overweight and of which, 600 million (13%) were obese Most of the world’s population live in countries where […]
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DNA – The Silent Witness
The discovery of what DNA holds is celebrated every year on National DNA Day. Due to be celebrated on 25th April 2017, it gave us the perfect excuse to look at how DNA has played a vital role in solving some of the worst crimes in Britain and how, decades after the crime has been […]
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Teaching Students How To Manage Feedback
Feedback is important. It is the information that we need to be able to improve our performance, whether that is the work we are doing day-to-day, or the work we are doing to gain new qualifications. It comes in various forms too, including written responses to work completed, to grades, peer reviews and other formal […]
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How to Plan a Wedding Worthy of a Hollywood Movie
Due for UK wide release in late spring, the movie ‘The Wedding Plan’ is a romantic comedy that pitches the expectations of love against faith. When her fiancé backs out a month before the wedding, Noa Kooler’s character Michal puts her faith in God to deliver her a groom in 30 days before Hanukkah. She […]
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How To Effectively Learn German From Home
Learning a new language is a great way to exercise the grey cells. If you are a frequent visitor to Germany and/or Austria, you will understand just how handy it can be to trot out the odd phrase or two in cafes, bars, restaurants, hotels, tourist attractions and more. But are online language courses the […]
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How To Beat The Monday Blues
How to Beat the Monday Blues Does Monday seem to come around too quick? Do the Monday Blues start on Sunday evening? Do you dread the slump of Monday after the euphoria of Friday? The Monday Blues can hit anyone at any stage in their career. It can be a short-term slump, fuelled by factors […]
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Studying at Home: 5 Learning Tips
It sounds an ideal solution – studying at home whilst still working, ferrying the kids to school and after school activities, cooking tea, the shopping… the list goes on. The truth is, we are all busy people and it can seem like there is little or no capacity for extra commitments such as studying. But […]
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5 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Better Leaders
EVERY business operates in a crowded marketplace with competitors and rivals vying for the attention of customers. As a business, you need to be streamlined and responsive, continually pushing forward with innovative solutions that make you the go-to business. Business courses online are designed to help you on this journey. And this means strong leaders […]
By : Nick Cooper