Mission

Open Training College tutor delivering a lectureOur mission is to provide learning opportunities that are accredited, accessible and embody best practice for management and staff working in the non-profit and disability sectors.

Our commitment to serving adult learners is driven by our guiding principles of:

  • Inclusiveness
  • Openness
  • Relevance
  • Student-centredness
  • Accountability
  • Accessibility

We have an inclusive ethos and a strong track record in supporting mature students in formal education. This is reflected in the consistent success of our students. We have worked with over 2,600 students from 125 agencies, and over 81% of graduates have achieved a merit or distinction.