THE SKILLS CONFERENCE 2010

Tuesday 2nd November 2010   The East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham

Purpose of the conference

The aims of the conference are to provide:

• A national perspective on the future of skills provision under the new coallition government
• A focus on functional skills and a look at what the future holds in relation to your practice, key implementation dates and government guidelines
• An insight into the impact and importance of functional skills for diplomas, apprenticeships and foundation learning pathways
• Innovative ideas for embedding functional skills into existing curriculum areas
• Up-to-date information on how governmental change will affect funding at a national level, focused on maximising income for 14-19 and adult sectors
• Information on how to improve inspection results by improving skills development and achievement
• Opportunities for networking and knowledge sharing
• The chance to browse exhibition stands from leading education suppliers

And much, much more! A full programme will be available shortly.