Artificial intelligence is no longer something businesses are “keeping an eye on”. It’s already shaping how work is done, how decisions are made, and how productivity is measured. New research from CompTIA (AI’s Impact on Productivity and the Workforce), shows that around one in three companies now require employees to complete AI training. That figure alone […]
The technology landscape is evolving rapidly, and staying ahead requires more than just keeping an eye on the latest trends. At NILC, we help individuals and businesses navigate this ever-changing world, offering practical advice to prepare for what’s next. Based on insights from the CompTIA IT Industry Outlook, here’s a simplified guide to the major […]
Starting your first role as a project manager is both exciting and challenging. You’ve studied the frameworks, earned your certification, and now it’s time to deliver results. Early mistakes can quickly damage confidence and credibility, but understanding what to avoid will help you establish strong foundations for success. 1. Failing to Define Clear Objectives One […]
Cloud certifications are more important than ever as digital transformation accelerates across every sector. They help professionals demonstrate expertise in building, managing, and securing the systems that power modern organisations. In 2025, cloud computing remains one of the fastest-growing areas in tech, with key providers – Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud […]
Looking to accelerate your IT career but not sure where to start? This guide highlights the fastest-growing skill areas, the roles driving demand, and how you can begin your journey through NILC’s expert-led training options. According to research by CompTIA, the organisation behind globally recognised IT certifications, three key technical domains are driving employer demand […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the UK from finance and manufacturing to education, retail, and healthcare. For professionals and business owners, now is the perfect time to understand how AI can support efficiency, decision-making, and innovation. NILC Training, based in Newport and delivering courses across Wales and the UK, offers a range of […]
Looking to upskill or retrain in Wales? Whether you’re a job seeker, a career changer, an employee aiming to advance, or an employer seeking to develop your team, there are fully-funded and part-funded training programmes available. In this post, we’ll explore the key funding opportunities – from Personal Learning Accounts (PLA) to Level 1 funding and […]
As a professional, you are likely seeking ways to achieve more in less time while keeping pace with new technologies. Many face the challenge of improving productivity alongside demanding roles and responsibilities. One practical solution is Microsoft 365 Copilot, an AI-powered assistant integrated into Microsoft 365 apps. Learning to harness it effectively can transform the […]
Planning your next career step can be both exciting and overwhelming. You may be asking yourself how to afford training, which qualifications employers are looking for, or how to balance study alongside work and family. In Wales, Personal Learning Account (PLA) funding and PLA Digital funding helps take away some of these challenges by covering […]
Cloud computing is one of the most important technologies shaping how businesses and individuals use IT. From storing photos to running enterprise-level applications, it provides on-demand access to servers, storage, databases, networking, software, and analytics over the internet, removing the need to manage hardware and software on-site. Services are typically delivered in three main models: […]
Technology continues to shape the workplace rapidly, and Microsoft skills remain among the most in-demand for UK professionals. From productivity tools like Microsoft 365 to advanced Azure cloud certifications, employers want candidates who can combine practical know-how with recognised credentials. These skills are about using technology to solve problems, improve processes, and deliver measurable results. […]
