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OCN NI and SRC partner in the Erasmus European Project

We are participating in an Southern Regional College led Erasmus European Project with Italian, Swedish, Latvian and Republic of Ireland education bodies in a Learning for Living Together project

Date: Thursday, December 14, 2017

The Gulf in Learning

Open College Network in Northern Ireland (OCN NI) Vice Chair Paul Donaghy discusses with EPALE UK the ‘gulf’ in learning between those working in health and social care and other sectors and the benefits of a repository for resources, like EPALE, connecting networks and policy makers.

Date: Thursday, December 14, 2017

Job Opportunity

OCN NI is seeking qualified teachers of Essential Skills Communication or Application of Number, with at least 1 year’s teaching experience to work with our team of markers to mark Essential Skills Communication & Application of Number examination papers.

Date: Monday, July 22, 2019

Advancing Community Learning

We are delighted to be the Awarding Body of choice of WOMEN’STEC. OCN NI qualifications are used to deliver training in non-traditional skills for women in areas such as plumbing joinery, painting and decorating, tiling, horticulture, information technology and first aid, helping to equip them for the world of work.

Date: Monday, October 30, 2017

Schools Only Assessment & Internal Verifier Training Cancelled

Due to the adverse weather conditions, and the Education Authorities advice to close all schools, we are subsequently cancelling our schools only assessment and internal verifier training event today (Monday 16th October).

Date: Monday, October 16, 2017