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NOCN
The National Open College Network (NOCN) offers a comprehensive accreditation service through a national framework of local Open College Network North East Regions (OCNNER)

QAA
The Quality Assurance Agency for Access to Higher Education

QCDA
The Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency develops the curriculum, improves and delivers assessments, and reviews and reforms qualifications

DCSF
Department for Children, Schools and Families

Lifelong Learning
Contains general information on the remit and purpose of Learning Partnerships and links in with the National Evaluation of Learning Partnerships

BBC Education
All the educational information the BBC has to offer

UCAS
Manages applications to UK Higher Education courses

Learn Direct
The Home page of Learn Direct

NIACE
NIACE's formal aim is: "to promote the study and general advancement of adult continuing education"

Worker's Educational Association
The Workers' Educational Association is a national voluntary organisation existing primarily to provide adults with access to organised learning, designed to develop their intellectual understanding, confidence and social and collective responsibility.

Scottish Qualifications Authority
Information and news on Scottish qualifications

Best Practices in Distance Learning
A good links page to all that is Distance Learning

Learning and Skills Council
Contains a large news section along with funding and publications section

Ofqual
Office of the new Qualifications and Examinations Regulator for England