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Discover the findings from our No One Left Offline campaign, which provide a snapshot of digital skill levels across the UK.

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Boost careers with the Free Courses for Jobs toolkit

Use our toolkit to promote fully funded Level 3 courses for adults 19+, helping them to advance in their careers.

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Empower your learners with Skills Builder

Unlock the complete e-learning solution for Functional Skills and GCSE. Skills Builder offers industry-leading assessments, expert-designed learning content, and powerful tracking tools to support learner progression.

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Window 7 of the Assessment Innovation Fund is now open!

Apply for funding of up to £125,000 to bring your ideas for changing the future of assessment to life.

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Rewarding volunteering: Good for Me Good for FE and NCFE pilot microcredentials

Rewarding volunteering: Good for Me Good for FE and NCFE pilot microcredentials

The new microcredential programme has been designed to recognise students' contributions to their communities through volunteering and highlight the employability skills they gain as a result. 

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New report finds 1 in 5 lack the digital skills needed for modern life

New report finds 1 in 5 lack the digital skills needed for modern life

The No One Left Offline report, part of NCFE’s wider campaign to close the digital skills gap, found that significant portions of the population, particularly younger people and older adults, are struggling with basic digital tasks.

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What we've learned from investing £1 million in assessment innovation

What we've learned from investing £1 million in assessment innovation

From AI-driven feedback to VR simulations, the Assessment Innovation Fund (AIF) has invested £1 million in pioneering projects that are reshaping the future of assessment. Here, Dean Blewitt reflects on the fund’s impact so far.

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Learner stories: Negar’s journey – overcoming adversity to reach for the skies

Learner stories: Negar’s journey – overcoming adversity to reach for the skies

Negar Rezaei is currently studying Aerospace Engineering at Sheffield Hallam University, having begun her educational journey in the UK as a refugee. We spoke with the former Burnley College student to hear more about her inspiring journey.

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