NRC’s Big Lottery funded Project, Living & Learning Together has just reached its 1000th course milestone. The project is a partnership project funded through the Big Lottery assisting community groups and organisations in setting up courses and activities that improve the health and wellbeing of those that take part.
Continue ReadingThe Further Education sector supports widening access to participation in Higher Education
Wednesday
15th October 2014
The Long Gallery, Parliament Buildings was the venue today (Tuesday 14 October) for a special event - to showcase the role of the six regional Further Education (FE) Colleges in widening participation to Higher Education.
Continue ReadingAdult Education Courses start up in Cushendall
Monday
6th October 2014
11 local women started their Level 2 Introduction to Counselling course at the Glens Youth Club in Cushendall. They are all taking part in the Learner Access and Engagement Programme, a government funded initiative, which aims to help unemployed people to improve their qualifications.
Continue ReadingStaff Development Day - Thursday 9 October 2014
Friday
3rd October 2014
Classes at NRC campuses will not take place on Thursday 9th October due to staff development. Please note that on-site college resources e.g. libraries will not be available to students. Part-time Evening Classes will take place as normal in the Ballymoney Campus and at Parkhall Integrated College.
Continue ReadingWe are delighted to announce that the NRC has been awarded third place in the Public Sector category, at the 2014 Employers for Childcare Family Friendly Awards. This award is in recognition of the excellent family-friendly initiatives available at NRC.
Continue ReadingWhen Josephine started the ILM level 3 course in leadership and management with the NRC in September her sights were set on gaining a new qualification to help her in her job. But she also had to juggle work, study and preparing for her wedding.
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