As advocates for better access to digital skills training across the country, we were delighted to catch up recently with Casey Farquharson, the founder of IDEAS Bus – an interactive educational… Read more »
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Diploma in Digital Marketing
The SQA Diploma in Digital Marketing is delivered in partnership between NSDesign and Training Matters, and has been specifically designed to maximise the potential and professionalise the role of those… Read more »
It’s official – I’m a qualified trainer (finally)
Most of you will know that I do a lot of training. It’s pretty much all I do these days! As an example – over the last month, I’ve probably… Read more »
Social media dictionary
The world of social media has its own vocabulary. Not ‘lol’, ‘bff’ or the horrible term ‘bae’, though that does sometimes come into it. We’re talking about phrases like ‘tweets’,… Read more »
Keeping kids safe online
In response to English Police urging parents to check security settings on family computers, to help keep children safe online when playing games such as Minecraft, I was asked by BBC… Read more »
Diary of a Modern Apprentice 2.0
It’s been just over the two month mark since I started as the new modern apprentice here at NSDesign. The first two months have flown in for me; I have… Read more »
My week on work experience with NSDesign
Last month, we were lucky to have Nairn Brown, a 4th year student from Largs Academy, in with us for a week’s work experience. Here’s his summary of how it… Read more »
Business Change Event – Ayrshire Business Week 2015
Thanks to everyone who joined myself and Colin this morning, at the Business Gateway “Something’s Changing” event in Ayrshire (to launch the start of Ayrshire Business Week 2015). A great… Read more »
One Year with NSDesign
Here’s… Jonny! January marked the month of my first year with the team at NSDesign! Where has the time gone? Every time I write a blog, it feels more like… Read more »
Diary of a Modern Apprentice – Another month, another blog post!
It’s been a busy time here at NSDesign! Between courses and Working Digital – it’s all been a bit manic! I’ve now completed two courses at QA Apprenticeships – Java… Read more »