WAMITAB Skills Village, RWM Show 2013
EMPLOYER OWNERSHIP OF SKILLS
MARK HYDE - WAMITAB
The Skills Village
• We are pleased to welcome you to the WAMITAB Skills
Village a feature at this year’s show.
• We offer practical support and advice to employers
interested in developing their staff.
• There are a range of training programmes and
qualifications available for people employed across the
sustainable resource management sector.
• The Skills Village is here to help you find the right course for
your organisation.
OVERVIEW
• Employer ownership of skills is the focus for education and
skills development for the life of this government. What
does it mean?
• To you
• Your employees
• Your business
Is it really the holy grail or more of the same?
What does it all mean?
“Intelligence plus
character-that is the goal
of true education.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.
Top 10 Need to Knows….
1
Funding will go direct to employers
Top 10 Need to Knows….
2
Reduced funding for FULL Quals
Top 10 Need to Knows….
3
Apprenticeships are the only game in
town
Top 10 Need to Knows….
4
Individuals pay for their development
(24+ L3)
Top 10 Need to Knows….
5
Measuring impact on people and
business performance
Top 10 Need to Knows….
6
High Quality Labour Market
Information - FOC
Top 10 Need to Knows….
7
Incentivising employers to work
collaboratively
Top 10 Need to Knows….
8
Accrediting your own training
programmes
Top 10 Need to Knows….
9
Work experience will be core feature
of education
Top 10 Need to Knows….
10
Review vocational qualifications to
ensure relevence
Top 10 Need to Knows….
“Live as if you were to die
tomorrow. Learn as if you
were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
Thank you
Do you have any questions?
Please remember to complete an evaluation form and
hand it to a member of staff.
Further Information
Please contact:
Mark Hyde
Commercial Director
[email protected]
Top 10 Need to Knows….
1. How many over 24s work for you
2. Do you have the right skills in place now and for the future