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Our catalogue of services for further education

What's included in your subscription

Funding for our core further education services changed on 1 August 2019. Find out how this affects general further education and sixth form colleges in England.

In addition to the core services, there are optional services which are available at a cost. By becoming a member of the VAT-exempt cost sharing group you can save VAT on some of these.

Connectivity

Connecting you through the unrivalled, world-class Janet Network so that you can collaborate on your own education and research networks - anywhere, anytime.

Connectivity services

Meeting your connectivity needs. Whether that’s connecting to the Janet Network, special purpose connections or supporting access and roaming.

ServiceIncludedOptional
eduroamIncluded 
eduroam Visitor Access Optional extra
Global connect Optional extra
Govroam (visited only) [1]Included 
Janet IP connection
  • - IP address assignment
  • - IPv6
  • - Netsight
Included Additional bandwidth or resilience connections are extra
Intersite connection Optional extra
Managed router serviceIncludedAdditional connections are extra
Netpath Optional extra
Public wifi via the Janet Network Optional extra
Network equipment frameworkIncluded 
Telecommunications frameworkIncluded 

Trust and identity

Providing you with seamless and secure access to services and resources, enabling you to manage access more effectively and efficiently.

ServiceIncludedOptional
AssentIncluded 
Certificate service Optional extra
Domain registryIncluded 
UK Access Management FederationIncluded 

Cyber security

To help you get the most from your Jisc membership, we work to protect the Janet Network and your organisation.

ServiceIncludedOptional
BS 31111 audit and assessment Optional extra
Cyber security assessment Optional extra
Foundation DDoS mitigationIncluded 
Enhanced DDoS mitigation Optional extra
Email advice and testingIncluded 
Penetration testing [2] Optional extra
Janet Network CSIRTIncluded 
Janet Network resolverIncluded 
Network time service (NTP)Included 
Primary nameserver serviceIncluded 
Secondary nameserver serviceIncluded 
Security blacklists and whitelistsIncluded 
Security operations centreIncluded 
Simulated phishing and associated training Optional extra
Splunk Optional extra
Vulnerability assessment and information service Optional extra
Web filtering and monitoring Optional extra

Cloud

We act for the whole of UK education and research to bring you competitive cloud solutions to help you achieve your strategic goals.

ServiceIncludedOptional
Board and committee papers frameworkIncluded 
Data archiving frameworkIncluded 
GÉANT IaaS frameworkIncluded 
Janet txt Optional extra
JiscMailIncluded 
Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Optional extra
Microsoft Office 365Included 
Shared data centre Optional extra
Telephony purchasing serviceIncluded 

Data and analytics

Enabling you to leverage your data and make informed, evidence-based decisions in addressing strategic challenges and goals in your organisation.

ServiceIncludedOptional
Learning analytics Optional extra
Online surveysFully discounted for 12 months with membership, subject to sign-up before 31 July 2020Optional extra after your fully discounted 12 months

Student experience

Supporting you with digital tools and mechanisms to enrich the learning and teaching experience for your students on campus and in the work place.

ServiceIncludedOptional
Building digital capability  Optional extra
Digital experience insights [2] Optional extra

Libraries, learning resources and research

Providing shared services, infrastructure and advice to help you manage your library resources, research publication lifecycle and research outputs.

Library support

Providing you with centrally-maintained library services to save you time and money across the information resources management lifecycle.

ServiceIncludedOptional
Archives HubIncluded 
Institutional Repository Usage Statistics UK (IRUS-UK)Included 
Jisc CollectionsIncluded 
Journal Usage Statistics Portal (JUSP)Included 
Knowledge Base+Included 
Licence subscriptions managerIncluded 
Library hub cataloguingIncluded 
Library hub compareIncluded 
Library hub discoverIncluded 
UK LOCKSS Alliance Optional extra
ZetocIncluded 

Learning and research resources

Supporting UK lecturers and learners by providing access to a wide range of learning and research resources and content services.

ServiceIncludedOptional
Construction training Optional extra
Digital and IT training Optional extra
e-books for FEIncluded 
Education and childcare training Optional extra
Geospatial data Included 
Hairdressing TrainingIncluded 
Health and social care training Optional extra
Historical Texts [2] Optional extra
Journal Archives [2] Optional extra
MediaPlusIncluded 

Advice and guidance

Providing you with expert, trusted advice and practical assistance.

ServiceIncludedOptional
Consultancy [3] Optional extra
Financial X-ray [2] Optional extra
GuidesIncluded 
Training [2] Optional extra
Workshop to Raise Awareness of Prevent (WRAP)Included 

Research and development

Our R&D work identifies emerging technologies and develops them around your particular needs. We test and learn on your behalf, ready for you to take advantage of new technologies as they arrive. Many of the outputs from our R&D function benefit the FE and skills sector.

See what's included

Our projects are identified and explored in partnership with you. They cover a range of topics including:

  • Data and analytics
  • Digital literacy
  • Blended learning
  • Infrastructure
  • Institutional management
  • Open access
  • Research and research data


See what we’re currently working on.

Invoicing

For optional services (those not included in your Jisc subscription)

Some optional services will be VAT-exempt for members of Jisc's VAT-exempt cost sharing group. For those services where we have to charge VAT - you will be invoiced by a Jisc subsidiary company. In these circumstances you may receive an invoice from Jisc Collections or Jisc Services Limited.

Further information

If you have any questions about our package of services for further education, please contact us.

Find out more about your membership and what's included.

Footnotes

[1] "Visited only" supports access for govroam-enabled staff visiting your site.
 

[2] Part of Jisc's VAT-exempt cost sharing group.


[3] Some consultancy services qualify as part of Jisc's VAT-exempt cost sharing group, however not all are eligible. Please contact your account manager to discuss.

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