Find out more about why #AccesstoHE diplomas are such a valuable study route, in this blog from the QAA.
@cambridgeava.bsky.social
@cambridgeava.bsky.social
2024 was a big year for the Access to Higher Education Diploma, as we celebrated the registration of our first million students onto AHE courses. QAA's Claire Swales tells us more in our latest blog: www.qaa.ac.uk//en/news-eve...
April 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Find out more about why #AccesstoHE diplomas are such a valuable study route, in this blog from the QAA.
@cambridgeava.bsky.social
@cambridgeava.bsky.social
I was delighted to be in attendance at the awards yesterday, recognising these truly excellent #AccesstoHE students. Many congratulations to them all, from all of us at @cambridgeava.bsky.social
Yesterday, four exceptional #AccesstoHigherEducation students were recognised for their dedication and achievements at the prestigious Keith Fletcher Memorial Prize awards, held at the House of Commons.
Read the full article: tinyurl.com/hvyjhmct
#AdultLearning #lifelonglearning #LoveOurColleges
Read the full article: tinyurl.com/hvyjhmct
#AdultLearning #lifelonglearning #LoveOurColleges
April 3, 2025 at 12:33 PM
I was delighted to be in attendance at the awards yesterday, recognising these truly excellent #AccesstoHE students. Many congratulations to them all, from all of us at @cambridgeava.bsky.social
We hope to see some of our current providers at this online event! #AccesstoHE
🚨 Calling current providers! Thinking about expanding your courses or exploring new delivery methods? We can support you.
Join Grow Your Access to HE Provision with CAVA, an online session hosted by us.
📅 Wednesday 21st May, 12:00-13:00
Interested? Send us a message!
Join Grow Your Access to HE Provision with CAVA, an online session hosted by us.
📅 Wednesday 21st May, 12:00-13:00
Interested? Send us a message!
March 21, 2025 at 9:38 AM
We hope to see some of our current providers at this online event! #AccesstoHE
If you are interested in #AI and #AdultEducation #FurtherEducation, please do check out CAVA's online workshop, taking place on 7 May! @cambridgeava.bsky.social #Cambridge #AccesstoHE
April 11, 2025 at 11:05 AM
If you are interested in #AI and #AdultEducation #FurtherEducation, please do check out CAVA's online workshop, taking place on 7 May! @cambridgeava.bsky.social #Cambridge #AccesstoHE
It's great to see more publicity and attention given to the Access to HE Diploma, which @cambridgeava.bsky.social is keen to promote and highlight.
#AccesstoHE #FurtherEducation
#AccesstoHE #FurtherEducation
A very positive article in @fenews.bsky.social about the Access to Higher Education Diploma, which we at QAA have overseen since 1997. Fabienne Bailey shares her opinion on why it matters and how it can transform outcomes. Read here: buff.ly/e8kTUYZ
April 16, 2025 at 3:32 PM
It's great to see more publicity and attention given to the Access to HE Diploma, which @cambridgeava.bsky.social is keen to promote and highlight.
#AccesstoHE #FurtherEducation
#AccesstoHE #FurtherEducation
It was such a privilege to represent CAVA at these awards, celebrating some wonderful #AccesstoHE students!
Our team were proud to attend the Keith Fletcher Awards 2025 at the Houses of Parliament-an inspiring event celebrating Access to HE students and reaffirming our commitment to supporting their journey to Higher Education.
Read more here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/access...
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Read more here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/access...
@cavadqd.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 10:29 AM
It was such a privilege to represent CAVA at these awards, celebrating some wonderful #AccesstoHE students!
Join CAVA for an online #AI in #AdultEducation Workshop on 7 May. Find out more here:
#AccesstoHE @cambridgeava.bsky.social
www.fenews.co.uk/event/ai-in-...
#AccesstoHE @cambridgeava.bsky.social
www.fenews.co.uk/event/ai-in-...
FE News | AI in Adult Education Workshop
AI in Adult Education Workshop | FE News
www.fenews.co.uk
April 4, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Join CAVA for an online #AI in #AdultEducation Workshop on 7 May. Find out more here:
#AccesstoHE @cambridgeava.bsky.social
www.fenews.co.uk/event/ai-in-...
#AccesstoHE @cambridgeava.bsky.social
www.fenews.co.uk/event/ai-in-...
This is a really interesting subject and a great qualification - so please do get in touch with us @cambridgeava.bsky.social if you have any questions or are interested in finding out more! #AccesstoHE #Maritime
CAVA is revalidating the Access to HE Diploma (Maritime) for the 2025-26 academic year, and we’re inviting education providers to help shape its future and ensure it continues to meet industry demands. If your college is interested in getting involved, get in touch with us.
March 27, 2025 at 10:44 AM
This is a really interesting subject and a great qualification - so please do get in touch with us @cambridgeava.bsky.social if you have any questions or are interested in finding out more! #AccesstoHE #Maritime
After spending nearly 20 years in Higher Education, I moved to working in #AccesstoHE late last year. I wrote a #blog post for the @cambridgeava.bsky.social website at the end of 2024, sharing my reflections on moving into Access provision. You can read it here:
www.cava.ac.uk/news/general
www.cava.ac.uk/news/general
CAVA - General
News and blogs - general
www.cava.ac.uk
March 20, 2025 at 11:09 AM
After spending nearly 20 years in Higher Education, I moved to working in #AccesstoHE late last year. I wrote a #blog post for the @cambridgeava.bsky.social website at the end of 2024, sharing my reflections on moving into Access provision. You can read it here:
www.cava.ac.uk/news/general
www.cava.ac.uk/news/general
Find out more about CAVA's new Pass the Mark campaign - all about promoting the importance of #AccesstoHE Diplomas - right here:
We’re proud to launch Pass the Mark – a new campaign to raise awareness of Access to HE Diplomas.
These one-year courses help adults progress to university or a new career – but too many people don’t know they exist.
Share our digital bookmark and help spread the word ➡️ bit.ly/3Gp192j
These one-year courses help adults progress to university or a new career – but too many people don’t know they exist.
Share our digital bookmark and help spread the word ➡️ bit.ly/3Gp192j
July 21, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Find out more about CAVA's new Pass the Mark campaign - all about promoting the importance of #AccesstoHE Diplomas - right here:
This is a really good opportunity for CAVA providers to meet and discuss some key issues in #AccesstoHE. We look forward to seeing you there! @cambridgeava.bsky.social
We’re inviting all CAVA providers and external moderators to join us on Tuesday 29 Apr, 13:00–15:00 to reflect on grading changes, share assessment practice & explore AI in Access to HE. Includes discussions & workshops. Get in touch with us to register!
April 10, 2025 at 9:18 AM
This is a really good opportunity for CAVA providers to meet and discuss some key issues in #AccesstoHE. We look forward to seeing you there! @cambridgeava.bsky.social
5 December 2025 – Our annual members’ conference is back!
Theme: Access to HE in a Changing World: AI, Innovation & Opportunity
Inspiring speakers + interactive sessions - full line-up announced soon.
For more info email: admin@cava.ac.uk
#HigherEducation #AI #AccessToHE
Theme: Access to HE in a Changing World: AI, Innovation & Opportunity
Inspiring speakers + interactive sessions - full line-up announced soon.
For more info email: admin@cava.ac.uk
#HigherEducation #AI #AccessToHE
October 1, 2025 at 12:15 PM
5 December 2025 – Our annual members’ conference is back!
Theme: Access to HE in a Changing World: AI, Innovation & Opportunity
Inspiring speakers + interactive sessions - full line-up announced soon.
For more info email: admin@cava.ac.uk
#HigherEducation #AI #AccessToHE
Theme: Access to HE in a Changing World: AI, Innovation & Opportunity
Inspiring speakers + interactive sessions - full line-up announced soon.
For more info email: admin@cava.ac.uk
#HigherEducation #AI #AccessToHE
Join us online on 20 May to find out more about @cambridgeava.bsky.social and #AccesstoHE. This session is aimed at further education providers who are not currently CAVA members, but deliver Access Diplomas.
April 22, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Join us online on 20 May to find out more about @cambridgeava.bsky.social and #AccesstoHE. This session is aimed at further education providers who are not currently CAVA members, but deliver Access Diplomas.
Please get in touch with us @cambridgeava.bsky.social if you are interested in our plans to develop a Pre-Access Level 2 qualification in #Sustainability. We'd love to hear from you! #AccesstoHE
🌍 It’s #EarthDay2025 - and the future starts in the classroom.
This year’s theme, Our Power, Our Planet, reminds us how vital sustainability education is. We’re exploring offering a L2 Award in Sustainability - equipping learners with green skills for real-world impact. Interested? Get in touch!
This year’s theme, Our Power, Our Planet, reminds us how vital sustainability education is. We’re exploring offering a L2 Award in Sustainability - equipping learners with green skills for real-world impact. Interested? Get in touch!
April 22, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Please get in touch with us @cambridgeava.bsky.social if you are interested in our plans to develop a Pre-Access Level 2 qualification in #Sustainability. We'd love to hear from you! #AccesstoHE
Celebrate World Social Work Day by investing in the future!
Our #AccesstoHE Diploma (#SocialWork) prepares students for higher education in key social science fields.
Empower your students. Learn how: www.aim-group.org.uk/qualificatio...
#WSWD2025 #SocialWorkDay25 #SocialWorkWeek2025
Our #AccesstoHE Diploma (#SocialWork) prepares students for higher education in key social science fields.
Empower your students. Learn how: www.aim-group.org.uk/qualificatio...
#WSWD2025 #SocialWorkDay25 #SocialWorkWeek2025
March 18, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Celebrate World Social Work Day by investing in the future!
Our #AccesstoHE Diploma (#SocialWork) prepares students for higher education in key social science fields.
Empower your students. Learn how: www.aim-group.org.uk/qualificatio...
#WSWD2025 #SocialWorkDay25 #SocialWorkWeek2025
Our #AccesstoHE Diploma (#SocialWork) prepares students for higher education in key social science fields.
Empower your students. Learn how: www.aim-group.org.uk/qualificatio...
#WSWD2025 #SocialWorkDay25 #SocialWorkWeek2025
📚 Empowering Access to HE learners and tutors! Zoë Chapman’s Access to HE Handbook supports students and educators with study skills, resilience and more.
Read here 👉 skillsandeducationgroupaccess.co.uk/work-smarter...
#AccessToHE #LifelongLearning #HigherEducation
Read here 👉 skillsandeducationgroupaccess.co.uk/work-smarter...
#AccessToHE #LifelongLearning #HigherEducation
April 14, 2025 at 2:11 PM
📚 Empowering Access to HE learners and tutors! Zoë Chapman’s Access to HE Handbook supports students and educators with study skills, resilience and more.
Read here 👉 skillsandeducationgroupaccess.co.uk/work-smarter...
#AccessToHE #LifelongLearning #HigherEducation
Read here 👉 skillsandeducationgroupaccess.co.uk/work-smarter...
#AccessToHE #LifelongLearning #HigherEducation
Great to see our feature on Elizabeth Histed’s #AccesstoHE success at the Keith Fletcher Awards in Parliament in the latest publication of Education Today Magazine. Read it here – skip to page 7: content.yudu.com/web/69r/0Aiy...
@qaa.ac.uk
#AIMazingAccesstoHE #AdultLearning #EmpoweringFutures
@qaa.ac.uk
#AIMazingAccesstoHE #AdultLearning #EmpoweringFutures
May 30, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Great to see our feature on Elizabeth Histed’s #AccesstoHE success at the Keith Fletcher Awards in Parliament in the latest publication of Education Today Magazine. Read it here – skip to page 7: content.yudu.com/web/69r/0Aiy...
@qaa.ac.uk
#AIMazingAccesstoHE #AdultLearning #EmpoweringFutures
@qaa.ac.uk
#AIMazingAccesstoHE #AdultLearning #EmpoweringFutures
🚀 Launch your career in Psychology & Criminology! Our Access to HE Diploma opens doors to social work, counselling & more. Apply 👉 aquinas.ac.uk/adulteducation #AccessToHE #Psychology #Criminology
May 21, 2025 at 1:32 PM
🚀 Launch your career in Psychology & Criminology! Our Access to HE Diploma opens doors to social work, counselling & more. Apply 👉 aquinas.ac.uk/adulteducation #AccessToHE #Psychology #Criminology
Great to think all things Access to HE today and meet other centres running AIM @aim_qag quals. Hearing stories from other Access graduates always makes me feel proud to be one too. #AdultEducation #AccessToHE
#LifelongLearningWeek
#LifelongLearningWeek
November 9, 2023 at 10:45 PM
Great to think all things Access to HE today and meet other centres running AIM @aim_qag quals. Hearing stories from other Access graduates always makes me feel proud to be one too. #AdultEducation #AccessToHE
#LifelongLearningWeek
#LifelongLearningWeek
How exciting! CAVA's first radio appearance! #AccesstoHE #CambridgeRadio
We loved talking about Pass the Mark on Cambridge Radio! 🎙️
Raising awareness of Access to HE Diplomas is what it’s all about - every conversation helps more adults discover this life-changing route back into education.
👉 Catch the interview here: cambridge105.co.uk/breakfast-26...
#PassTheMark
Raising awareness of Access to HE Diplomas is what it’s all about - every conversation helps more adults discover this life-changing route back into education.
👉 Catch the interview here: cambridge105.co.uk/breakfast-26...
#PassTheMark
Cambridge Access Validating Agency delivering further education diplomas
One of our neighbours on the Gwydir Enterprise Centre is the Cambridge Access Validating Agency (CAVA). They’re an awarding body for Access to HE Diplomas delivered at further education colleges ac…
cambridge105.co.uk
July 31, 2025 at 7:29 AM
How exciting! CAVA's first radio appearance! #AccesstoHE #CambridgeRadio
July 14, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Please do contact us at CAVA if you would like to find out more! #AccesstoHE #FE
We’re in a time of real change.
Learner expectations are shifting, flexible delivery is in demand, and local priorities are reshaping how we plan Access to HE.
A couple of weeks ago, we ran a focused session on how CAVA can support colleges to adapt and grow.
Learner expectations are shifting, flexible delivery is in demand, and local priorities are reshaping how we plan Access to HE.
A couple of weeks ago, we ran a focused session on how CAVA can support colleges to adapt and grow.
May 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Please do contact us at CAVA if you would like to find out more! #AccesstoHE #FE
Find out more about how an #AccesstoHE Diploma can bring about positive change here:
In just one year, an Access to HE Diploma can change everything - helping adult learners build confidence, gain skills, and take the next step towards university.
CAVA works with colleges across the UK to make this possible.
Find out more here: www.cava.ac.uk
CAVA works with colleges across the UK to make this possible.
Find out more here: www.cava.ac.uk
May 12, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Find out more about how an #AccesstoHE Diploma can bring about positive change here:
Do you know anybody going to university in September, or even starting an Access to HE course? This free webinar is to give prospective students a taste of skills for study.
25th June 7-8pm online. #study #student #university #studySkills #AccesstoHE #Success #UCAS #StudentSuccess #higherEducation
25th June 7-8pm online. #study #student #university #studySkills #AccesstoHE #Success #UCAS #StudentSuccess #higherEducation
May 11, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Do you know anybody going to university in September, or even starting an Access to HE course? This free webinar is to give prospective students a taste of skills for study.
25th June 7-8pm online. #study #student #university #studySkills #AccesstoHE #Success #UCAS #StudentSuccess #higherEducation
25th June 7-8pm online. #study #student #university #studySkills #AccesstoHE #Success #UCAS #StudentSuccess #higherEducation
It's only a week to go until our Access to HE Midlands roadshow event at South & City College Birmingham, book your ticket now if you'd like to join us! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/access-to-...
10.30-3, Wed 26 Nov @ the Digbeth Campus
#HigherEducation #AccessToHE #EqualOpportunities #AIMQualifications
10.30-3, Wed 26 Nov @ the Digbeth Campus
#HigherEducation #AccessToHE #EqualOpportunities #AIMQualifications
November 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
It's only a week to go until our Access to HE Midlands roadshow event at South & City College Birmingham, book your ticket now if you'd like to join us! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/access-to-...
10.30-3, Wed 26 Nov @ the Digbeth Campus
#HigherEducation #AccessToHE #EqualOpportunities #AIMQualifications
10.30-3, Wed 26 Nov @ the Digbeth Campus
#HigherEducation #AccessToHE #EqualOpportunities #AIMQualifications