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Think Further

Read our new think further blog 'why we need to build cultural capital in FE.'

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Post-election hub

Our post-election hub has all the resources you’ll need to engage with your new and returning MPs.

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100 Opportunity

100% opportunity report launch

We are excited to share our new report '100% opportunity: the case for a tertiary education system' which highlights the need for urgent reform of England’s post-16 education system if it is to meet the needs of 100% of young people and adults.

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AoC Mental Health Charter

The AoC Mental Health Charter supports colleges to embed effective practice to ensure mental health and wellbeing is a priority for leaders and governors.

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The College Collective

The College Collective has been shortlisted for the Most Innovative Institute Approved Programme Award by The Institute of Leadership.

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Upcoming events

The educational provision for 14 to 16-year-olds in further education colleges in England

Join us for this interactive webinar to find out more about the experience of 14 to 16-year-olds in FE. This collaborative research project between AoC and IOE, UCL’s Faculty of...

Venue: Online

Date: 27 November 2024

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

DfE Multiply Capability Support Programme – Discussion Forums

Funded by the Department for Education, AoC, in partnership with Holex, is running a series of discussion forums as part of the Multiply Capability Support Programme. The forums aim to...

Venue: Online

Date: 12 December 2024

Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Fee: Free to attend

Qualification Reform: Outcomes of the rapid review

Only open to AoC members Join AoC and DfE officials to find out more and ask questions about the outcomes of the recent rapid review of qualification reform. Join the...

Venue: Online via Zoom

Date: 18 December 2024

Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Fee: Free for AoC members

Route Specific Focus Group: A Route-Specific Introduction to T Level Foundation Year

This online event will allow you to: Engage in route-specific discussions led by experienced providers and gain insights into what each T Level Foundation Year can look like per route.Participate...

Venue: Online

Date: 18 December 2024

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Fee: Free

T Level Programmes - Drop-in Session

This drop-in session has been carefully designed to cater to queries regarding the T Level and T Level Foundation Year programmes. Whether you're in need of guidance or have urgent...

Venue: Online

Date: 19 December 2024

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Fee: Free

AoC NE Curriculum Network

Venue: Online

Date: 7 January 2025

Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Fee: N/A

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AoC

Association of Colleges is the national voice for further education, sixth form, tertiary and specialist colleges in England. We are a not-for-profit membership organisation established in 1996 by colleges, for colleges.

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AoC Sport

AoC Sport is the membership organisation for colleges, leading the development of sport and physical activity in 16+ education. We believe that sport and physical activity are essential components of college life, giving students significant advantages in education, employment and health.

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AoC Jobs

The market leading job board for the college sector. AoC Job’s sole purpose is to help people like you find a career in one of our colleges and support our students to achieve their learning goals.

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AoC Charitable Trust

The AoC Charitable Trust’s primary purpose is to raise funds and oversee their application for the benefit of post-16 education and its vision is to have great colleges transforming lives and communities.