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NOCN offers arguably the broadest range of qualifications and alternative routes for both experienced workers and new entrants to the jobs market. From Entry Level to Level 7 and including everything from ‘skills for life' topics, apprenticeships, management and Functional Skills English and maths, we advance careers and open doors to new opportunities.

NOCN qualifications are flexible and responsive to learner needs and credit based, consisting of individual units of assessment, each with an assigned level and credit value attached. Learners who demonstrate that they have achieved the learning outcomes of a specified unit are awarded credits and can collect/accumulate these over time towards the achievement of a full qualification.

Accredited qualifications 

NOCN has a suite of high quality qualifications available for people at all levels:

• Traineeships and Apprenticeships for those just starting out
• Management Development courses for aspiring leaders
• Awards, certificates and diplomas - available in a range of subjects
• Productivity qualifications - NOCN is the only Awarding Organsation with a specific focus on Productivity Improvement through digital skills and management.

Funding

Many NOCN qualifications are available for public funding. There are various sources of funding available, from national budgets to local skills priorities, determined according to demand and the positive impact on the economy. Click the link below to download the current funding spreadsheet - correct at time of production. For current funding status it is advised that you consult The Hub.