Welcome to NCLU Learning has never been this cool. There is of course a whole lot that you should know about Norwegian Cruise Line s Freestyle Cruising. And if you think that learning at Norwegian Cruise Line s University (NCL U) takes a long time and requires a lot of work, you are sure to change your mind after your first visit. NCL U is a virtual campus on which you can learn everything about Freestyle Cruising. As a student of NCL U, you will also get the opportunity to win a wonderful cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line. All you have to do is work hard to collect points and there are many ways to obtain Freestyle points. And many new ways are constantly added, as we are continuously expanding our campus. In this way, your learning at NCL U will be completely freestyle: You decide when, how and how many points you want to collect. So what exactly can you do at NCL U? With our range of courses, you can become one of our most informed and most successful sales partners. In addition, you can ask our Dean for assistance, get in contact with fellow students and play online bowling and other games when you want to take a sporty break. This short guide will give you a brief overview of the campus and explain which conditions you have to fulfill to become a certified Norwegian Cruise Line Expert. Content Home Administration Education Student Union Games
HOME Our homepage is your gateway to NCL U user-friendly and as similar to a real campus as possible. With the following features, especially for you: - Access to all areas of the virtual university - Overview of your current point balance ADMINISTRATION In the numerous areas of our administration, you can first take care of the formalities so that you can then fully focus on collecting Freestyle points for your Freestyle certificates and the Freestyle diploma. Here you can find: - All the benefits for NCL U s hard working students - NCL U s FAQs - Information on your personal account - General information and tips on the Freestyle point system and your points achieved so far EDUCATION This is the heart of NCL U: Here you will find everything that you should know about Norwegian Cruise Line s Freestyle Cruising. You need a total of 250.000 points to become a Certified Norwegian Cruise Line Expert. And on the way to getting it, you can look forward to many rewarding stages. NCL U Courses and Electives To make learning easy and entertaining for you, we offer you a concept that is completely Freestyle simply start with the NCL U Courses and then expand your knowledge step by step with the NCL U Electives. So the goal is to gain knowledge and collect points. And you can do this as follows: - We offer you NCL U Courses that are each worth 25.000 Freestyle points. The NCL U Electives expand your knowledge and go a bit more into detail on specific Freestyle Cruising topics. For each of these Electives, you will receive 10.000 Freestyle points. The NCL U range of Courses and Electives imparts all the basics for your successful sales of Norwegian s cruises. It is thus a basis for you to increase your cruise turnover. - You can complete each Course or Elective based on your personal speed, which means that if required you can take a break and recommence the class at a later stage. The link in the bar at the bottom of each page will take you right back to where you left off when you next log in. - Recommending NCL U to your friends or submitting questions to the Dean offer you an easy way to collect Freestyle extra points.
The Freestyle Point System Every point that you collect at NCL U will take you one step closer to your Freestyle certificates and the Freestyle diploma. This is what the NCL U levels look like: Level 1: Freestyle Specialist (50.000 Freestyle points) - Certificate (PDF download) - Entry into the prize draw to win a Norwegian cruise (three nights within Europe for two people, inside stateroom, cruise only) for Freestyle Specialists* Level 2: Freestyle Professional (100.000 Freestyle points) - Certificate (PDF download) - Entry into the prize draw to win a Norwegian cruise (three nights within Europe for two people, balcony stateroom, cruise only) for Freestyle Professionals* Level 3: Freestyle Master (150.000 Freestyle points) - NCL U Freestyle Master certificate (PDF download) - Entry into the prize draw to win a Norwegian cruise (seven nights to a destination of your choice for two people, balcony stateroom, cruise only) for Freestyle Master* Level 4: Certified Norwegian Cruise Line Expert (250.000 Freestyle points) - NCL U Certified Norwegian Cruise Line Expert diploma (PDF download) - Entry into the prize draw to win a Norwegian cruise (seven nights to a destination of your choice for two people, balcony stateroom, in U.S. $150 on-board credit, cruise only) for Certified Norwegian Cruise Line Experts* * To enter into prize draws for cruises, the NCL U status at the time of the prize draw is the qualifying status. Collecting Freestyle extra points It is easy to collect Freestyle extra points. For instance, this is simple and uncomplicated by recommending NCL U to someone else, submitting questions to the Dean or creating your profile for the Student Union.. In summary: - With every NCL U Course or Elective and the many other offers for collecting Freestyle extra points, you can take your point account to the next level and thus complete your Freestyle diploma. - You need a total of 250.000 points to get your Freestyle diploma. You can see your current point balance in the bar at the bottom of each page or in the administration section under the menu item My Points. - We are continuously expanding our offer, so visit NCL U regularly to find out about all possible ways to collect points.
NCL U s Advanced Graduate Programme Of course there is still a lot to discover for Freestyle Cruising Experts. Our graduate programme, solely reserved for them, will be the next step for our NCL U. Top of the Class The Top of the Class section features our students who have clocked up the highest points total and exceeded the high standards set by all NCL U students. Find out where you are on the list of NCL U s best students! STUDENT UNION Francis Blog Want to hear the latest news from Norwegian? Here you can gain insight into recent developments from Francis Riley, Norwegian s Vice President & General Manager International. NCL U Yearbook You are curious to find out who your fellow students are? The NCL U Yearbook is the place to learn more about your NCL U classmates and get in touch with them. Contests & Price Draws We reward our ambitious students! To find out if you are one of the lucky winners go to the Contests & Price Draws section. Ask the Dean If you have questions relating to our ships, destinations, processes or even NCL U itself, please don t hesitate to ask us. And if you re lucky and your question is published you can even earn 3.000 extra points! Recruitment Invite a friend to the world s best virtual university and earn points, too.
GAMES If you had your share of studying for a day pop into our recreation area and play a game of bowling. Or would you rather play a word search game? It s up to you! WE HOPE YOU ENJOY YOUR TIME AT NCL U!