Association of Colleges

What we do

The Association of Colleges exists to represent and promote the interests of Colleges and provide members with professional support services.
AoC Annual Review 2008-2009
  AoC Membership Brochure - 2009


Key AoC activities include:

  • Representing and promoting the interests of Colleges  and providing members with professional support services
     
  • Influencing DCSF, BIS and agencies to maximise funding for Colleges, their students and staff
     
  • Securing a strong Parliamentary and media reputation for the sector
     
  • Providing professional support services for member practitioners in HR, health and safety, IT, curriculum, quality, PR, estates
     
  • Advocating for Colleges at all levels on inspection, curriculum, examinations, best practice and more
     
  • Delivering key events in the education calendar and providing business solutions to Colleges and partners in consultancy, training, recruitment and conferencing
     
  • Representing the view and interests of members to regional policy making, strategic and funding bodies and providing professional support services to regional members