In August 2023 a new Nuclear Skills Taskforce was set up with the aim to ensure that the UK’s nuclear sector for future success, supporting industry to build a long-term and sustainable pipeline of skills to meet our nuclear ambition. The UK’s nuclear capability plays a significant role in the security, prosperity and resilience of…
The National College for Nuclear has appointed e-Aspire as its learning and development partner to launch a new online digital learning hub using e-Aspires SaaS learning management system Channel2Learning (C2L) and its digital learning content production expertise. This is a new initiative for both the NCfN and e-Aspire who have joined up with Bridgwater &…
The University of Derby has joined the National College for Nuclear (NCfN) as an Approved Provider to deliver high quality qualifications in support of the nuclear sector. This builds upon a collaboration between the NCfN, the University of Derby, Rolls-Royce Submarines Ltd, Nuclear AMRC and Derby City Council to launch the Nuclear Skills Academy –…
Rolls-Royce Submarines Ltd celebrated the launch of its new Nuclear Skills Academy at an event in the House of Lords. More than 150 representatives from the Houses of Commons, House of Lords and across industry attended to hear how the British engineering firm is investing in the nuclear experts of the future. The Nuclear Skills…
The latest cohort of apprentices from the National College for Nuclear have gathered, along with their friends and family, to celebrate their successes at the EDF Apprentice Graduation Ceremony. Bridgwater & Taunton College and University Centre Somerset work in partnership with EDF, supporting one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects – Hinkley Point C (HPC)…
East Coast College has joined the National College for Nuclear (NCfN) as an Accredited Provider to deliver high quality qualifications in support of the nuclear sector. This builds on the MoU in place with Sizewell C to deliver training in support of skills needed to build and operate the new power station which received…
NCfN is thrilled to sponsor the March edition of Skills Viewpoint. Chair, Steve Naylor opens with a personal thought leadership piece to stimulate discussion and later in the publication we start to share what we do and who our Approved Providers are. The intention is to continue to communicate and showcase NCfN through this Bi-monthly…
WSC joins NCfN as an Accredited Provider. We are delighted to welcome WSC to be part of NCfN as an Accredited Provider delivering high quality employer led qualifications. As an approved provider WSC will join the NCfN’s collaborative network in the development and dissemination of nuclear sector focused educational standards and curriculum. NCfN is a…
Gen2 joins NCfN as an Accredited Provider. We are delighted to welcome GEN2 to be part of NCfN as an Accredited Provider delivering high quality employer led qualifications. As an approved provider GEN2 will join the NCfN’s collaborative network in the development and dissemination of nuclear sector focused educational standards and curriculum. NCfN is a…
As an approved provider LMC will join the NCfN’s collaborative network in the development and dissemination of nuclear sector focused educational standards and curriculum. NCfN is a joint venture with EDF, Sellafield Ltd, Lakes College, Bridgwater & Taunton College, University of Bristol, and University of Cumbria. Recognising the importance of local knowledge and experience in…