About us

OCN Eastern Region, a not for profit registered charity, is an Awarding Organisation based in the east of England.

As part of the National Open College Network we lead the market in the recognition of achievement through the award of credit for units and qualifications.

Many of our qualifications are available for learners from the age of 14. There is no upper limit!

We also  offer a complete and cost-effective accreditation service for your courses and training. 

With over 25 years experience in the education sector, we are dedicated to widening participation, social inclusion, employer engagement and lifelong learning for all.

OCN Eastern Region supports flexible, responsive and quality assured learning opportunities whether it’s in the classroom, at work, in the community or through distance learning.

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