AoCtv Films 2005

ABC Awards ABC Awards

ABC Awards is recognised as an awarding body whose qualifications meet criteria applied by QCA and which attract LSC funding. Find out how ABC has over 250 accredited qualifications on the NQF. www.abcawards.co.uk




Boston College Boston College

Boston college is an FE college in Lincolnshire, this film looks at how Boston college makes learning available to everyone through a network of 7 learning centres located throughout the county including mobile learning units. Success results from their flexible approach and partnerships. Watch this film to find out how.




CETIS CETIS

CETIS, the Centre for Educational Technology Interoperability and Standards represents and informs UK higher-education and further education institutions on international learning technology, standards and initiatives.




EDI EDI

Accredited by the UK regulatory authorities, EDI is an examining and awarding body offering an extensive range of Goal vocational qualifications and online
assessments, including Key and Basic Skills, Skills for Life, Apprenticeships and NVQs. This film explains how EDI is providing qualifications to half the FE colleges in the UK and is the fastest growing awarding body in England and Wales.




FENC FENC

Fenc are the community of colleges dedicated to making a difference. Discover how FENC is successfully bringing together resources and services that meet college needs and make a real difference; helping them to drive up standards, and do more for less.




Foundation Degree Forward Foundation Degree Forward

This film shows how FDF work in partnership to provide a national network of expertise to support the development and validation of high quality Foundation degrees (Fd). Watch how they are driven by the needs of students, employers and other stakeholders in the interests of enhancing economic, educational and social opportunities.




Hackney Hackney

The Community College Hackney offers a wide range of full and part-time courses, ranging from GCSEs and A Levels, to BTEC and other vocational courses. We highlight how the college was Awarded the Centre of Vocational Excellence for both their business and construction areas and how the diversity of the college provide opportunities for everyone.




Havering College of Further & Higher Education Havering College of Further & Higher Education

Havering College of Further & Higher Education, is an institution which has long been intertwined with the local community of Essex and East London. This film shows how the college taps into what training is needed throughout the community and ensures it is supplied to a high standard, at the right time and right location.




JISC infoNet JISC infoNet

The AocTV team find out how JISC infoNet can support colleges' strategic aims and help them in cost effective ILT implementation aligned with business processes and learner needs. JISC infoNet advises on a range of issues for colleges and higher education institutions and this film outlines the reasons why this free advisory organisation offers services that are an absolute must.




KPMG KPMG

Our dedicated Education professionals advise on a range of issues for schools, colleges and higher education institutions. Our services include Employer Brokerage, Market demand and supply analysis, curriculum re-engineering, Education Management, Financial Management, Audit, VAT and Tax Planning, IT, mergers, collaborations, Search and Selection and Estates Management. We interview KPMG to find out their views in light of the upcoming Foster Review.




Newcastle College Newcastle College

As the largest College in the North East with Beacon status and the third largest College in the country, Newcastle College offers both Further Education and Higher Education and is constantly evolving to meet the needs of its students, employers and the regional economy. This college is rated as outstanding by "Ofsted". The film demonstrates how Newcastle College is the largest provider of Foundation Degrees nationally in a Further Education setting. These are offered across a wide range of vocational subject areas.




Newham College Newham College

Newham College of Further Education is one of London’s largest colleges, serving 30,000 learners each year. The College operates an open access admissions policy, and offers a unique flexible curriculum and qualifications framework to learners and employers. Our film looks at some of the innovations this college has done in working in partnership with local business.




Protocol Professional Protocol Professional

Protocol Professional is the UK’s largest supplier of lecturers, assessors and trainers to the Further Education sector. Their Associates are wholly involved in ‘Success for All’ and this film highlights how Protocol are working closely with all colleges to continually develop the highest possible quality of support that they can.




The Centre for Excellence in Leadership The Centre for Excellence in Leadership

The Centre for Excellence in Leadership was launched in October 2003, its role is to foster and support leadership improvement, reform and transformation throughout the sector. We find out how the Centre for excellence in Leadership serves the existing and future leaders of all providers through programmes, events, support services and bespoke consulting assignments.




The College of North West London The College of North West London

The College of North West London’s mission is to lead in the provision of learning for work in response to London’s needs. This film shows how it offers over 350 courses giving students the skills to improve their employment prospects.




The Grimsby Institute The Grimsby Institute

The Grimsby institute offers a wide range of education and training courses, from entry level through to post – graduate. We take a look at Grimsby’s award winning media centre, and the training offered in their food manufacturing arm; both of which make up their 5 centres of vocational excellence.




The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority

The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) is committed to building a world-class education and training framework that meets the changing needs of individuals, business and society. Steve Levinson looks at how the QCA are leading developments in curriculum, assessments, examinations and qualifications through the work they have done with BMW.




West Nottinghamshire College West Nottinghamshire College

West Nottinghamshire College embraces it’s vision that `Together we can Invent the Future for Learning` with `Learners at the Heart of Excellence`. This film looks at how the college of West Notts offers a range of products that are marketable to other learning institutions and how it supports it’s students to offer learning opportunities. The Neverwinter lights product is a beacon award winner and not to be missed.

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