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News

Unique Learner Numbers (ULNs)

Posted 23 September 2009

Commencing from 1st August 2009 all learners aged between 14 and 19 will require a Unique Learner Number (ULN) in order to process their registrations. We will also be phasing in ULNs for all other learners over the coming year.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Moving to the QCF Qualifications in Progression

Posted 19 June 2009

Moving from the NQF to the CQF

Events

OCNSER Quality Surgeries Spring Term

21 January 2010

Quality Surgeries offer your organisation an hours slot where your leaners work can be assessed and your Recommendation for Award of Credit (RAC) signed.

Why Choose Us?

The National Open College Network (NOCN) through your local Open College Network (OCN) works with Learning Providers to deliver accredited programmes and qualifications that meet national standards.

Vocationally Related Qualifications which are supported by Sectors Skills Councils and the flexible Qualifications for Progression which allow you to develop flexible programmes for all learners.

NOCN qualifications consist of units of assessment, each with an assigned level and credit value.

NOCN qualifications enable learning providers to work with employers and learners to achieve and offer learning in the workplace at their own pace and build towards a full qualification.