Further education listings - courses seminars and conferences
ACER
Tel: 01480 468885468198:
Christine Stewart
Christine@acer.ac.uk
www.acer.ac.uk
Managing students’ behaviour
October 1: St Ives, Cambs
Peer support toolkit
October 7: St Ives
Application of number in post-16 programmes
October 16: St Ives
NLP in teaching and learning
October 17: St Ives
Retaining and motivating staff
October 21: St Ives
Mastering the media interview
October 22: St Ives
CENTRA
Tel: 01257 241428: Sharon Sixsmith
sharon@centra.org.uk
www.centra.org.uk
Supporting students with eating disorders
November 11: Leeds
November 12: Newcastle
Teaching GCSE mathematics in Sixth form and FE colleges
September 22: Chorley
Workload management
September 24: Chorley
Governor training
Risk management for governors
September 24: Chorley
Governance, performance management and self-evaluation : October 2: Chorley
AS modules in skill acquisition
September 24: Blackburn
EMFEC
Tel: 0115 854 1626: Michelle Chesterfield
michellec@emfec.co.uk
www.emfec.co.uk
Business manager network
October 7: Nottingham
Quality managers network
October 10 (PM): Nottingham
AoC international network
TBA (PM):
Nottingham
Raising standards in work-based learning
October 1: Nottingham
An introduction to ESF co-financing
October 16 AM: Nottingham
MATRIX-TRAINING
Tel: 01565 650 045
enquiries@matrix-training.co.uk
www.matrix-training.co.uk
Motivating students to improve achievement
October 6: London
Getting to grips with poor performance
October 7: London
Moving into management: strategies, skills and styles
October 15: London
Getting the best from your staff
October 16: London
Basic skills: a new concept
October 20: London
December 8: Manchester
NETWORK TRAINING
Tel: 01823 353354
mail@network-training.ac.uk
www.network-training.ac.uk
Strengthening the leadership and management of work-based learning
September 23: Stratford-upon-Avon
Techniques for raising the achievement of reluctant and resistant learners:
motivational interviewing
September 30: London
October 01: Leeds
How to be an effective educational visits coordinator
October 1: London
October 7: Birmingham
October 14: Manchester
New programme managers: keys to success in your role
October 7: London
GCSE leisure and tourism: practical strategies for raising pupil
performance
October 7: Birmingham
Adult and community learning: applying the LSC funding formula and managing
the data
October 8: London
NIACE
Tel: 0116 204 4200
conferences@niace.org.uk
www.niace.org.uk
Broad, balanced and embedded: challenges and starting points in developing wider family learning provision
September 30: Chichester
October 7: Liverpool
October 14: Gateshead
UK on-line regional conferences
October 3: Manchester
October 15: Leeds
November 5: Bristol
November 18: Birmingham
November 27: London
Skills for life quality initiative programme of professional development
trainingsupportunit@niace.org.uk
October 3: London
October 6: Liverpool
October 6: Bristol
October 6: Leeds
October 8: Norwich
October 8: Leicester
October 8: Birmingham
October 9: Guildford
October 10: Gateshead
SWAFET
Tel: 01823 335491: Elizabeth Yard
events@swafet.org.uk
www.swafet.org.uk
Differentiation in learning: helping the individual student
October 1: Taunton
Disability awareness workshop: focusing on the extension of the Disability
Discrimination Act and arising implication
October 2: Taunton
Exploring learning and teaching across further and higher education
October 6: Taunton
Grant funding: simple as 123!
October 7: Taunton
Funding guidance workshop: the changes and their impact on your
organisation
October 9: Taunton
THinK FE
Tel: 01932 253250
think-fe@thkconsult.co.uk
www.thinkfe.co.uk
How front line staff will need to respond to the new Skills for Life basic skills ESOL initiative
October 14: London
Marketing the services of FE to budget conscious SMEs
October 15: London
Developing e-learning materials
October 16: London
People planning
October 21: London
Lesson observation
October 22: London
Success for all: quality improvement
October 23: London
Learner support awards
October 28: London
Conferences
Defining and disseminating your mission: identifying and marketing key strengths in further education Keynote speaker: Alan Johnson MP, minister of state for lifelong learning, further and higher education
September 23: London
Tel: 020 7324 4330
info@neilstewartassociates.com
www.neilstewartassociates.com
NIACE annual conference on older learners
October 1: Bristol
Tel: 0116 204 4200
conferences@niace.org.uk www.niace.org.uk
College examinations: annual national conference
October 1: Chester
Network Training
Tel: 01823 353354
mail@network-training.ac.uk
www.network-training.ac.uk
Responsive qualifications: meeting the needs of learners, providers and employers
Keynote speaker: Ken Boston, chief executive, Qualifications and Curriculum
Authority (QCA)
October 2: London
Tel: 020 7324 4330
info@neilstewartassociates.com
www.neilstewartassociates.com
Understanding Whitehall and Government: the learning and skills sector
October 7: London
November 5: London
November 19: London
December 4: London
Tel: 020 7324 4330
info@neilstewartassociates.com
www.neilstewartassociates.com
TOPSS South East England Regional Conference
Developing the social care workforce: recruitment, retention and skills development in the south east
Chair: Marianne Davies, regional chair, Topss
October 9 Sunbury-on-Thames Tel: 020 7324 4330 info@neilstewart
associates.com
www.neilstewartassociates.com
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