Lifelong Learning Networks
Lifelong Learning Networks were a joint initiative in the UK between the Higher Education Funding Council for England, the Learning and Skills Council and the former Department for Education and Skills. They were created as a result of .
In June 2004, they invited Further Education Colleges and Higher Education Institutions to forge partnerships, bringing together different types of learning provider in a single network. These networks would provide fresh opportunities for progression to higher education for vocational and work-based learners, supporting vocational education, learner development and lifelong learning.
, the country's first LLN, hosts the - an initiative designed to promote good practice and sharing ideas between the different LLNs across the country.
