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What are NVQs, and how are they different to NCFE?
What are NVQs?
National Vocational Qualifications, or NVQs, are competency-based awards that prove you are qualified to do a particular job. These qualifications are relevant in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In Scotland, they are known as Scottish[...]
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Structured Procrastination
Procrastination: the plague on self-discipline. We all do it. We all know we do it. And we all know we shouldn’t do it. And yet, we have a hard time not doing it. What is it that makes us so prone to postponement?
John Perry, philosophy professor and[...]
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News for Social Care Studies Courses
For those of you enrolled in any of our Social Care Studies courses, we have some exciting news for you. We have partnered with the Social Care Association (SCA) to bring you a fantastic professional opportunity. Whenever you successfully complete your[...]
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Time to Get Busy
This summer has flown by! Between the Diamond Jubilee and the Olympics, I don’t know where the time has gone. Many of you may be feeling the same, wondering how we’ve already come to the end of August. And many of you may be wondering what happened[...]
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Your Options after A-Levels
With A-Level results announced last Friday, this was a big week for many of you. Perhaps you spent the weekend celebrating and making plans. Or perhaps you weren’t pleased with your results and spent the weekend wondering what to do now.
Don’t fret[...]
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Are we missing a course? Have Your Say!
Here at Stonebridge we are always looking for new courses to add to our repertoire to give you the chance to improve the skills you already have or to learn new ones.
We know our course list (over 600 different courses) is not complete and there are a[...]
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Teaching and Education
Teaching is the passing of knowledge and experience from oneself to another. It has been around since the dawn of time and exists in all environments from Polar Bears teaching their cubs to hunt, to parents encouraging their children’s first steps to[...]
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5 reasons why I chose a distance learning course
I live within British Forces Germany with my husband and 3 year old son. It’s often quite difficult to find the time to further my personal development which leads me onto the reasons that I enrolled on a distance learning course with Stonebridge.
The[...]
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Advantages of Home Study Courses
Normally it is very hard to start anything which you don’t know the outcome of. And fear is the greatest enemy in the world.
I joined a Home Study Course some months ago. Here are the advantages I am enjoying now:
I am glad I have a Tutor who has[...]
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Study Tips from Stonebridge
At Stonebridge, we know that studying isn’t always easy. But there are little things that you can do to make the process easier. We have collected a range of ideas and study tips from our students and provided you with the top 8 to help you make[...]
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