NCC Education and Institute of Sales & Marketing Join Forces
NCC Education and the Institute of Sales and Marketing Management (ISMM) have agreed to work in partnership to offer ISMM's highly sought after International Sales and Marketing qualifications to NCC Education's global network of accredited centres in over 45 countries.
This venture forms part of NCC Education's global strategy to expand their product portfolio to meet the needs of their partner centres worldwide, and follows NCC Education's current collaborative partnerships with prestigious British universities including the University of Portsmouth and the most recently announced collaboration with the University of Huddersfield.
NCC Education Head of Collaborative Partnerships, Michael Haigh commented: "We have an excellent reputation around the world for the quality provision of higher education qualifications leading to Degrees and Masters. To work in partnership with such a formidable institution as ISMM helps our centres diversify their product range and provide qualifications of an international standard to those who are looking to up-skill in the sales and marketing arena."
NCC Education centres who become accredited will be able to offer the ISMM qualifications to prospective customers. In addition, NCC Education and ISMM are also investigating further opportunities for those students who complete Levels 2 and above to progress on to NCC Education's Degree Pathway and Masters qualifications where applicable.
Carol Pillinger, Director of Education at ISMM added: "Working with NCC Education provides ISMM with a springboard to a highly competitive international market. NCC Education offer the quality assured channel to market for sales and marketing professionals around the world, providing the opportunity to expand their knowledge. This agreement also means we have a way of responding to the needs of the numerous global corporations who look to the ISMM to set the standards and provide training and measurement in sales and marketing.
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About NCC Education
For over 35 years NCC Education have given students the opportunity to get internationally recognised qualifications by studying at one of their global network of Partner Centres.
Their specially selected centres help students develop the skills and knowledge required to access rewarding careers. In addition, NCC Education qualifications are recognised by over 60 universities worldwide and our testing software is used to assess students in over 1,000 education centres.
NCC Education students benefit from unrivalled support and a world of academic and career opportunities. That is why a student registers with NCC Education every 2.5 minutes.
www.nccedu.com
About the Institute of Sales & Marketing Management (ISMM)
The Institute of Sales & Marketing Management (ISMM) is the UK's foremost professional body, representing the interests and concerns of sales professionals from every sector of industry and commerce. Founded in 1966, it exists to maintain and promote the prestige and integrity of selling by actively heightening the professionalism of all who work in the sales and marketing role. The ISMM has a dual commitment to the education and representation of both the profession and its members.
More information: The Institute of Sales & Marketing Management, Romeland House, Romeland Hill, St Albans, AL3 4ET
www.ismm.co.uk