Ufi’s Week of VocTech returns to explore the role of digital technology in vocational education
During 14 – 18 November, Ufi VocTech Trust will host a free programme of in-person and online events exploring the role of digital technology in…
VocTech
VocTech: Vocational Technology is digital tech that helps people gain and maintain the skills they need for work. Our vision is to create a world where vocational skills, developed through innovative digital solutions, are celebrated and valued as the engine of our success.
What impacts the T Level? Reflecting on two year of the future of technical education
Having been involved from an early stage with the T Level (including being an unwitting participant in the original research programme and DfE development meetings),…
Levelling up learning for VocTech professionals
The past two years have highlighted the urgent need to level up learning, especially in Further and Vocational Education and Training. How can we help…
Imagining the future of VocTech | #VocTechFutures Episode 8
Emerging technologies are transforming the possibilities for delivering really engaging digital learning. With a focus on users, we have the hardware and software to make…
Week of VocTech – looking through the lens of Inclusive FE | #VocTechFutures Ep 7
One of the underlying questions in Ufi’s work on the VocTech Challenge work over 2021 has been “how can digital technology help ensure equity of…
VocTech in Rural Applications | #VocTechFutures Episode 6
Ufi’s VocTech Challenge White Paper identified one of the key potential barriers for vocational learners as access to learning across wide geographical areas, and in…
How can VocTech improve numeracy in FE? | #VocTechFutures Episode 5
It’s number confidence week and numeracy in the UK has once more hit the headlines. In his autumn spending review last week Rishi Sunak announced…
VocTech Futures in the Health and Social Care Sectors | #VocTechFutures Episode 4
Ufi has funded a number of very exciting Health and Social Care projects over the last five years. Learners in this sector very often fit…
The Ufi VocTech Challenge – what does it mean for FE? | #VocTechFutures Episode 3
Ufi VocTech Trust launched their VocTech Challenge White Paper in April, at the EdTech Summit, with a £2m commitment for grant funding, best practice sharing and sector partnerships to…
VocTech in the prison sector: Insights for further education | #VocTechFutures Episode 2
In episode 2 of the #VocTechFutures livestream, Ufi’s Patrick Dunn explored how VocTech is being used to provide accessible, personalised and high-quality learning in the prison sector. As part of the session we heard from…