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The 4th National Conference on
PUTTING
Delivering Diplomas:
EDUCATION
FIRST
Engagement and collaboration
Aston Conference Centre, Birmingham Thursday 1st October 2009
Chairperson: George Turnbull, Exams Doctor, Ofqual, Coventry
PHASE 1 DIPLOMA DELIVERY
09.00 – 09.30 Registration and refreshments 1: Creative and media
2: Society, health and development
09.30 – 10.00 Welcome and address
Pete Henshaw, Editor, SecEd and Delivering Diplomas
3: Construction and the built environment
4: Information technology
10.00 – 10.30 Teaching and learning together: Focusing on engagement
5: Engineering
Teresa Bergin, Head of Diploma, Qualifi cations and Curriculum
Authority, London
PHASE 2 DIPLOMA DELIVERY
1: Business, administration and fi nance
10.30 – 11.00 Diplomas the second year: Where are we now with
2: Hair and beauty studies
partnership working?
3: Manufacturing & product design
Malcolm Trobe, Policy Director, Association of School and College
4: Environmental and land-based studies
Leaders, Leicester
5: Hospitality
11.00 – 11.30 Refreshments and exhibition viewing
14.30 – 15.00 Refreshments and exhibition viewing
11.30 – 12.00 Engagement and collaboration from an FE point of view
15.00 – 16.00 WORKSHOPS: Engagement and collaboration
John Stone, Chief Executive, Learning and Skills Network, London
This hour-long session offers delegates a choice of four workshops to choose from.
12.00 – 12.30 Employer engagement
Delegates will have the choice to attend more than one workshop during the hour.
Margaret Gildea, Education and Skills Advisor, Rolls Royce, Derby
A: SECONDARY AND FE COLLABORATION
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch and exhibition viewing
B: EMPLOYER COLLABORATION
13.30 – 14.30 Ask the experts panel discussion: Sector Skills Councils
C: GATEWAY SUCCESS
Delegates will have the chance to quiz expert representatives from the 10 Sector Skills
Councils involved in phases 1 and 2 of Diploma Delivery. Split by phase into two D: EXAM BOARDS AND EXAM OFFICERS:
workshops, delegates will be free to ask questions regarding any aspect of delivery
ASSURING AWARDING HAPPENS
and will be able to drop into both workshops if desired. This session will provide a
amme subject to change
great networking opportunity and the chance to speak to the experts behind the fi rst 16.00 – 16.30 Drawing together and closing remarks
ogr
10 Diploma lines.
George Turnbull, Exams Doctor, Ofqual, Coventry
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MA Education Ltd
For a brochure visit www.sec-ed.co.uk and follow the link
St. Jude’s Church
Dulwich Road
or call 020 7501 6762
London SE24 0PB
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