OCN Eastern Region is part of a national network of OCNs.

The National Open College Network currently has nearly 300 qualifications on both the National Qualification Framework (NQF) and the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF). They are made up of more than 1,000 units from a wide range of areas including modern languages, trade unions, creative arts and design, foundations for learning and life, preparation for work including employability, security, credit control and Offender Learning. 

There are more than 2,500 centres nationally offering NOCN qualifications.

The network works in partnership and through licensing arrangements across England and in Northern Ireland. The network also work in partnership with Agored Cymru for the delivery of our qualifications in Wales.