Chris Humphries CBE on skills for an older generation
Chris Humphries CBE, chief executive of the UK Commission for Employment and Skills, discusses skills for an older generation.
UKCES panel discussion at Sector Skills Councils conference
UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) discussion on managing recovery in the UK debate raising the standard. Consisting of Tim Down (England), Jim Brown (Scotland), Laurence Downey (Northern Ireland), Grenville Jackson (Wales) and chaired by Chris Humphries CBE.
Baker Tilly's Jim Clifford on the economic impact of SSCs
Jim Clifford, head of charity and education advisory services at Baker Tilly, the leading Third Sector specialists, discusses its new report evaluating the economic impact of Sector Skills Councils (SSC).
The report reveals SSCs offer a twenty-fold return on the investment put into them.
Skills Minister Kevin Brennan tells FE News about skills for the future
Kevin Brennan MP at the Alliance of Sector Skills Councils UK Conference: Licensed to Skill.
Sector Skills chief John McNamara on Alliance conference
John McNamara, chief executive of the Aliance of Sector Skills Councils, gives FE News an overview of the sectoral approach to a skilful future and Qualifications and Credit Framework readiness.
Simon Bartley, UK Skills in 2010
Simon Bartley, chief executive UK Skills, explains what 2010 holds for UK Skills and the importance of skills competitions for employers and training providers.
Isabel Sutcliffe, Edexcel
Isabel Sutcliffe, qualifications and accreditation director at Edexcel, explains the awarding body's work ahead for 2010.
Tracy Harker, business development manager of ABC Awards
Tracy Harker, business development manager of the ABC Awards.
Simon Bartley's Christmas FE message from UK Skills
Simon Bartley's Christmas FE message from UK Skills.
Martin Doel, AoC chief executive
Martin Doel, Association of Colleges chief executive.
Chris Humphries, UK Commission for Employment and Skills
Chris Humphries, chief executive of the UK Commission for Employment and Skills, speaking at AoC's annual conference 2009.
Alan Clarke overviews LLUK's third annual conference
Alan Clarke, of Lifelong Learning UK (LLUK), the sector skills council for post-compulsory education, reviews their third annual conference, and gives his view on the current issues facing the industry.
WorldSkills partnership director Michael Osbaldeston on London 2011
Michael Osbaldeston, partnership director WorldSkills London 2011, gives FE News an overview of the work he is planning in the lead-up to WorldSkills London 2011.
David Willetts, Shadow Skills minister
David Willetts MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Universities and Skills, speaks to FE News at AoC's annual conference 2009.
The hands-on guide to post-16 funding with author Nick Linford
The hands-on guide to post-16 funding, written by Nick Linford, Edexcel's Special advisor on Funding and Performance. The guide explains in simple terms what is funded and how this is delivered. It looks at the funding changes for 09/10 and the current plans for funding in 10/11.
Marion Plant on leadership coaching
Marion Plant, principal and chief executive of North Warwickshire & Hinckley College, talks to FE News about NEETs and the benefits of leadership coaching for the FE sector.
EDI's Gareth Phillips on functional skills
EDI's Gareth Phillips talks about the replacement of key skills with functional skills and the QCF.
Terry Fennell, ALP's regions and sections engagement manager
Terry Fennell, the Association of Learning Provider's (ALP) regions and sections engagement manager.
Land Speed Record breaker Richard Noble and Protocol National launch unique FE project
The Bloodhound Project is Britain's latest attempt on the World Land Speed Record. Protocol National has teamed up with Land Speed Record breaker Richard Noble to launch the Bloodhound SCC Engineering Adventure for the FE Sector. FE News caught up with Dave Rowley, the education programme director for Bloodhound SSC, Protocol National's sales and marketing director, David Gornall, and Mr Noble at AoC's annual conference 2009.
Ofsted's Melanie Hunt on new inspection frameworks
Melanie Hunt , Ofsted's director of learning and skills, talks to FE News about the recently published Skills Strategy, the review of Ofsted's role in the inspection of learning and skills, and new inspection frameworks.
Chris Humphries CBE, chief executive of the UK Commission for Employment and Skills, discusses skills for an older generation.
UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) discussion on managing recovery in the UK debate raising the standard. Consisting of Tim Down (England), Jim Brown (Scotland), Laurence Downey (Northern Ireland), Grenville Jackson (Wales) and chaired by Chris Humphries CBE.
Jim Clifford, head of charity and education advisory services at Baker Tilly, the leading Third Sector specialists, discusses its new report evaluating the economic impact of Sector Skills Councils (SSC).
Kevin Brennan MP at the Alliance of Sector Skills Councils UK Conference: Licensed to Skill.
John McNamara, chief executive of the Aliance of Sector Skills Councils, gives FE News an overview of the sectoral approach to a skilful future and Qualifications and Credit Framework readiness.
Simon Bartley, chief executive UK Skills, explains what 2010 holds for UK Skills and the importance of skills competitions for employers and training providers.
Isabel Sutcliffe, qualifications and accreditation director at Edexcel, explains the awarding body's work ahead for 2010.
Tracy Harker, business development manager of the ABC Awards.
Simon Bartley's Christmas FE message from UK Skills.
Martin Doel, Association of Colleges chief executive.
Chris Humphries, chief executive of the UK Commission for Employment and Skills, speaking at AoC's annual conference 2009.
Alan Clarke, of Lifelong Learning UK (LLUK), the sector skills council for post-compulsory education, reviews their third annual conference, and gives his view on the current issues facing the industry.
Michael Osbaldeston, partnership director WorldSkills London 2011, gives FE News an overview of the work he is planning in the lead-up to WorldSkills London 2011.
David Willetts MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Universities and Skills, speaks to FE News at AoC's annual conference 2009.
The hands-on guide to post-16 funding, written by Nick Linford, Edexcel's Special advisor on Funding and Performance. The guide explains in simple terms what is funded and how this is delivered. It looks at the funding changes for 09/10 and the current plans for funding in 10/11.
Marion Plant, principal and chief executive of North Warwickshire & Hinckley College, talks to FE News about NEETs and the benefits of leadership coaching for the FE sector.
EDI's Gareth Phillips talks about the replacement of key skills with functional skills and the QCF.
Terry Fennell, the Association of Learning Provider's (ALP) regions and sections engagement manager.
The Bloodhound Project is Britain's latest attempt on the World Land Speed Record. Protocol National has teamed up with Land Speed Record breaker Richard Noble to launch the Bloodhound SCC Engineering Adventure for the FE Sector. FE News caught up with Dave Rowley, the education programme director for Bloodhound SSC, Protocol National's sales and marketing director, David Gornall, and Mr Noble at AoC's annual conference 2009.
Melanie Hunt , Ofsted's director of learning and skills, talks to FE News about the recently published Skills Strategy, the review of Ofsted's role in the inspection of learning and skills, and new inspection frameworks.