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Local Government IntelligenceFE HE Collaboration
Maintaining Successful Collaboration. Held at Cavendish Conference Centre, London 02 Feb 2010
Agenda:
10:00 - 10:10
David Linnell OBE, Chief Executive and Principal, Cornwall College, and member of 157 Group
David Linnell OBE, Chief Executive and Principal, Cornwall College, and member of 157 Group
Welcome and introduction from Conference Chair
10:10 - 10:30
Adrian Anderson, Chief Executive, University Vocational Awards Council
Adrian Anderson, Chief Executive, University Vocational Awards Council
Vocational progression to Higher Education and FE-HE collaboration
10:30 - 10:45
Prof. Sa’ad Medhat, Chief Executive, New Engineering Foundation
Prof. Sa’ad Medhat, Chief Executive, New Engineering Foundation
Aligning the offer, connecting the pipeline and responding to opportunities
10:45 - 10:50
Questions and discussion: Session 1a
Questions and discussion: Session 1a
10:50 - 11:10
Prof. John Storan, Director, Action on Access and Director of Continuum, University of East London
Prof. John Storan, Director, Action on Access and Director of Continuum, University of East London
FE and HE collaboration to widen participation
11:10 - 11:20
Questions and discussion: Session 1b
Questions and discussion: Session 1b
11:20 - 11:50
Refreshments, networking and exhibition
Refreshments, networking and exhibition
11:50 - 12:50
Seminar S1: Using the Qualifications and Credit Framework to collaborate and encourage progression from FE to HE
Seminar S1: Using the Qualifications and Credit Framework to collaborate and encourage progression from FE to HE
Angela Joyce, Senior Policy Manager QCF, QCDA
12:50 - 13:50
Buffet lunch, networking and exhibition
Buffet lunch, networking and exhibition
13:50 - 14:10
Dr Graeme Atherton, Executive Director, Aimhigher London West, Central and North (WECAN) Partnership
Dr Graeme Atherton, Executive Director, Aimhigher London West, Central and North (WECAN) Partnership
Progression to HE from different 14-19 pathways
14:10 - 14:30
Panel Discussion: FE-HE partnerships and supporting the vocational learner
Panel Discussion: FE-HE partnerships and supporting the vocational learner
Dr Ian Tunbridge OBE, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External), Thames Valley University
Professor Mary Watkins, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Plymouth
Dr Colin Williams, Dean, University of Plymouth
Professor Mary Watkins, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Plymouth
Dr Colin Williams, Dean, University of Plymouth
14:30 - 14:50
Asha Khemka OBE, Principal and Chief Executive, West Nottinghamshire College and member of 157 Group
Asha Khemka OBE, Principal and Chief Executive, West Nottinghamshire College and member of 157 Group
Raising aspirations to progress to Higher Education
14:50 - 15:10
Prof. Derek Longhurst, Chief Executive, Foundation Degree Forward
Prof. Derek Longhurst, Chief Executive, Foundation Degree Forward
Focus on Foundation Degrees: working with local and national enterprise
15:10 - 15:20
Questions and discussion: Session 3
Questions and discussion: Session 3
15:20 - 15:50
Refreshments, networking and exhibition
Refreshments, networking and exhibition
15:50 - 16:45
Vocational learners key issue seminars: Session 4
Vocational learners key issue seminars: Session 4