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The National Association for Numeracy and Mathematics in Colleges (NANAMIC) is a professional association operating in the United Kingdom. It is a member organisation of the Joint Mathematical Council of the UK.

Aim
NANAMIC was established in 1993 with the aim of assisting the post compulsory education sector in "developing quality in all aspects of their work in mathematics and numeracy."

Activities
The association runs a series of short events and conferences. NANAMIC is a holder of the CPD standard awarded by the National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics (NCETM).

Representing the sector
The association represents its members in a number of ways:
 * as a member organisation of the Joint Mathematical Council of the UK
 * by attending curriculum meetings organised by government bodies
 * through formal submissions to consultations

Chartered Mathematics Teacher Designation
NANAMIC is one of the four organisations that comprise the Chartered Mathematics Teacher Registration Authority which award the status of Chartered Mathematics Teacher. The other three organisations are the Association of Teachers of Mathematics, the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications and the Mathematical Association.