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It’s both an exciting and crucial time for technical education and skills development across the UK. The Department for Education (DfE) set down the guidelines for their new Technical Qualifications…
One of the strategic priorities of our NLBC Strategy is to ‘Maximise digital and flexible learning opportunities’. NLBC aims to be the virtual college for the land based sector and…
A key goal for the National Land Based College (NLBC) is to create a suite of the best possible qualifications and training programmes, across all land based vocations, to ensure…
In January Luke Harmer joined NLBC as our NLBC Digital Manager, which, alongside Sarah Purdell, completed the recruitment of our planned core NLBC team, who are based at our office in…
On Tuesday 6th December 2016 we were invited to be a part of The Prince’s Countryside Fund Forum and were delighted to engage with, and learn more about, this inspiring…
The issue of attracting the right number and quality of entrants to work in the land based industry has been an important and much discussed topic for many years… There…
Probably the most discussed current topic within vocational education are the new Trailblazer Apprenticeships and it will be important to define the role of NLBC in them as they develop……
Reducing the perceived skills gap is vitally important for the land based sector in the 21st Century and is a key driver for the establishment of the NLBC. The AgriSkills…