APEL and Employer Engagement event

Date: Wednesday 29 April 2009

Time: 09.30 - 14.00

Venue: CEPLW University of Westminster

Organised by:
SEEC, South East and West London Lifelong Learning Networks

Reasons to attend

1. Practical advice on how to use APEL for Employer Engagement
2. Practical advice on accreditation of in-house qualifications
3. Sharing of information
4. Networking
5. Continuing professional development.

Who should attend?

HE and FE staff working in:

• Quality and curriculum
• Employer engagement.

Registration is closed.

Agenda

9:30 Registration

10:00 Welcome and Introduction
Chair: Ruth Keynes, Progression and Credit Manager, South East London LLN

10:15 Recognising and Owning My Experiential Learning
Strategies and activities to help people identify their learning and achievements, with examples from creative industries, management and community work
Sue Cundell, Chairperson, SEEC APEL Network Group

11:00 Coffee

11:15 Discussion on Accreditation of CPD Activities in the Health Sector
Tom Aired, Principle Lecturer, Continuous Professional Development in Work Based Learning and APEL, Faculty of Health & Social Care, London Southbank University

12:05 In-company Accreditation
Rosemary Buchanan, Director of Collaborative Provision & APEL, Faculty of Health & Social Care, Anglia Ruskin University

12:50 Closing Remarks and Questions
Ruth Keynes, Jan Mulreany, SEEC Development Officer, and Karen Bernstein, Partnership Manager, West London Lifelong Learning Network

13:00 Lunch

Registration is closed.

Directions to CEPLW University of Westminster.

Click here to download the 5th floor plan – Marylebone Road Building, Marylebone Campus, University of Westminster.

Non-attendance

Please note, if you cancel less than 7 days prior to the conference, or fail to inform us of non-attendance (other than in exceptional circumstances), the London Lifelong Learning Networks reserve the right to charge you an administrative fee of £30.

However, if you are able to provide a substitute for your place, there will be no cancellation fee.