BBC Education
www.bbc.co.uk/education
Learndirect
www.learndirect.co.uk
Online courses for adults wanting to improve existing skills or learn new ones. Offers free advice on careers and learning.
Campaign for Learning
www.campaign-for-learning.org.uk
Department for Education and Skills
www.dfes.gov.uk/index.htm
Directgov
www.direct.gov.uk
Government help and advice on education and learning.
Internet for Learning
www.eduweb.co.uk
National Extension College
www.nec.ac.uk
The NEC is a fully accredited distance learning college, the site lists the courses available, how to enrol and the fees.
Nextstep East Midlands
www.nextstepeastmidlands.org.uk
Offers adults over 20 free, unbiased information about job hunting, career choices and learning opportunities.
Ofsted and the Ofsted Reports Database
www.ofsted.gov.uk
Access copies of Ofsted reports and inspections for your local schools.
On Course
www.uk-courses.co.uk
A comprehensive site listing courses and jobs in Britain and abroad.
Open University
www.open.ac.uk
UCAS
www.ucas.ac.uk
An easy to use site which allows searching for university & college courses. You can complete an electronic UCAS form from here.
UK Lifelong Learning
www.lifelonglearning.co.uk
UK's official website for the encouragement, promotion and development of lifelong learning.
Worktrain
www.worktrain.gov.uk
Search for jobs or training opportunities, information about career choices and other useful advice.
Colleges
- Castle College - www.castlecollege.ac.uk
- New College, Nottingham - www.ncn.ac.uk
Including:
Arnold & Carlton College
Basford Hall College
Clarendon College
Clarendon City College
Hucknall College
High Pavement 6th Form College - Newark & Sherwood College - www.newark.ac.uk
- North Nottinghamshire College - www.nnotts-col.ac.uk
- West Nottinghamshire College - www.westnotts.ac.uk
- South Nottingham College - www.snc.ac.uk
Universities
- Nottingham Trent University - www.ntu.ac.uk
- University of Nottingham - www.nottingham.ac.uk
The links on these pages have been selected and reviewed by staff from Nottinghamshire Libraries, Archives and Information Service.
Nottinghamshire County Council is not responsible for the content of any external websites and does not endorse any product or organisation contained therein.
