Southampton City College

College Vision
Southampton City College exists to provide a high quality service of education, training and promotion of learning.

College Mission
The college will thereby:

* Increase the life opportunities of individuals and the productivity of organisations
* Strengthen the development and employability of individuals and employees
* Support the progression of individuals through further education into employment and higher education
* Contribute to the growth and economic development of the region through our curriculum offer

Key objectives

* Student Achievement
The college will aim to ensure that students achieve their qualification, progress and reach their potential.
* Community and other Partnerships
The college will play a dynamic role in its partnerships with local communities and other organisations which share its vision.
* Specialised Training and Skills Development
The college aims to be recognised as a centre of excellence for professional, technical and skills training.

Strategic themes
The college has identified the following strategic themes for the period 2005-10:

* Leadership - Dynamic, effective governance and management.
* Economic Importance - Employer and Business Engagement
* Valuing Diversity - Equality of Opportunity and Access
* Workforce Development - Professional, Technical and Skills Training
* Learner Experience - Cutting Edge Methods and Infrastructure
* Knowledge Economy - Focus on Higher Level Skills
* Regional Importance -Working for Southampton and South Hampshire
* Success for All - Learner Achievement and Staff Development