South West Regional Events - 10 & 11 October 2007

NCFE hosted two regional events in Bristol and Plymouth to examine and discuss learning and skills priorities in the South West.  The events focused on the forthcoming 2012 games and its impact on skills in the region and showcased NCFE’s new vocational qualifications, developed specifically to meet the needs of today’s learners.

Speakers included:

• Dr Paul Pettigrew - Economic Development Director, South West Learning & Skills Council (click here for slides)
• Kim Cowan - Senior Skills Manager, Tourism Skills Network (click here for slides)
• Rosie Bates - Training & Skills Manager, Devon Tourism Skills Network  (click here for slides)
• Arnold Fairless - Policy Officer, NCFE  'The implications of the Leitch Review & policy developments in Further Education'  (click here for slides)
• Martin Blackaller - NCFE Business Development Manager & Richard Luck - City of Bristol College Olympic Action Group  (click here for slides)
• NCFE new qualifications 2007/08  (click here for slides)

Page author Jenny Nicholson jennynicholson@ncfe.org.uk Dec 07