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Embracing Green Careers: Shaping a Sustainable Future

In an era defined by environmental challenges, the importance of green careers has never been more critical. At National Extension College (NEC), we recognise…

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ADHD in the Classroom

In this podcast episode, which you can listen to on our Podbean page, the hosts National Extension College’s CEO Esther Chesterman and Samreen Shah…

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Connex Education Academy and the National Extension College announce new partnership

Connex Education Academy, who offer a wide range of online learning have announced a new partnership with the National Extension College.  Connex Education Academy…

NEC turns 60

2023 marks NEC's 60th birthday. This year we will be celebrating our growth over last 60 years whilst also looking forward to how we can continue to support learners in years to come.

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It is a company limited by guarantee and registered in England. Charity number: 328414. Company number: 02438525. Registered office: Woolpack House, 70 High Street, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HJ. NEC is a credit broker, not a lender and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, register number 676788. We do not charge you for credit broking services. We will introduce you exclusively to Deko finance products through the Deko platform.

NEC Career Tracks Guide to Legal Professions

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The new online learning generation: Report of a survey of NEC's changing student profile

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NEC Guide for Schools and Colleges for International Institutions

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