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The Benefits of Credit Based Learning in Schools
NOCN has a range of qualifications to offer Schools.
The NOCN Qualifications
- Increase school performance points
- Enable more learners to achieve qualifications
- Allow learners to build up credits over time
- Increase the number of learners progressing onto GCSEs or Diplomas
- Recognise positive achievement through good quality qualifications at Entry Level, Level One and Level Two
The Benefits for Young People
Credit based structure enables achievement in:
- Preparation for work
- Vocational tasters including Horticulture, Construction, Creative and Media
- Employability
- Personal and Social Development including Health
- Literacy, Numeracy and ICT skills
- Learning and study skills
- Media, Creative, Art and Design
Benefits for Schools as an Recognised OCNYHR Centre
- Experienced staff to support curriculum planning
- Portfolio-based, interesting assessment
- Consortia model for schools and for 14 – 19 partnerships
- Streamlined quality systems
- Support for improving quality
- Staff training in delivering and assessing credit
Please click here to download the full information on the NOCN Qualifications with Performance Points.
Please click here to download the full information on the NOCN Qualifications with Performance Points.