June 2019
End point assessments – Sharing experiences
As one of the first organisations to be recognised as an end-point assessment organisation (EPAO), delivering our first EPA in 2016, we are currently on the register of end-point assessment organisations for 51 apprenticeships standards, across 18 sectors. As our service is developing, we have a growing understanding of our customers needs and how we can support providers and employers to prepare apprentices for a high quality and robust end-point assessment. With this wide experience, we are delighted to be…
Find out more »August 2019
SAR & QIP writing best practice – Trevor Alley
The new EIF will be imminent and this workshop will deliver suggestions to map Key activities to the EIF categories and suggest approaches to be considered. If anyone would like to share their thoughts, data or SAR and QUIP preferred formats this would be welcomed - and this could either be done prior to the event or as part of the event. This is likely to be of interest to those responsible for producing a SAR and QUIP either at…
Find out more »October 2019
Introduction to EPA the IET way
The IET would like to offer members a workshop to introduce the IET process and paperwork for EPA for the Engineering Technician. The half day workshop will take place at JCB Training Academy in Rocester. It will be of interest to those requiring an understanding of the EPA process used at the IET. Therefore managers or delivery staff could attend HOWEVER, places are restricted to 2 per member but there will be further events.
Find out more »How EIF inspections are going
I’m looking forward to introducing Chris Jones, OFSTED HMI and specialise adviser on Apprenticeships, to a quality improvement Members Day. This will be our third consultation with OFSTED with the focus being how the EIF is being implemented; what the key findings are; were providers are struggling; and hints and tips. Chris is keen to hold a syndicate exercise with members and, as ever, offers a Q&A session for us to further explore how to respond to the challenges of…
Find out more »November 2019
GTA England 10th Anniversary celebratory evening dinner at The MTC 19th November 2019
It is the tenth anniversary of GTA England in 2019 and to celebrate we are holding an evening Dinner to launch a special publication. Following from the excellent Apprentice Awards celebration, we are holding the event at the MTC, Coventry; don’t worry a hotel including travel to and from the event is also being organised. (unfortunately we can’t stretch to funding though!) The theme of the conference is “GTAs: the best of the past and for the future”. There will…
Find out more »GTA England annual conference at The MTC 20th November 2019
It is the tenth anniversary of GTA England in 2019 and to celebrate we are holding an evening Dinner to launch a special publication. Following from the excellent Apprentice Awards celebration, we are holding the event at the MTC, Coventry; don’t worry a hotel including travel to and from the event is also being organized. (unfortunately we can’t stretch to funding though!) The theme of the conference is: “GTAs: the best of the past and for the future” There will…
Find out more »December 2019
Peer Review Training – Trevor Alley
We are pleased to offer this popular training programme once again. This two-day course prepares attendees for carrying out all aspects of a peer review. This will include: Developing lines of enquiry by: Examining SAR and QUIP; Analysing and making judgements on data; Accessing and evaluating latest Ofsted Inspection report Evaluating: Lesson observations (practical and workshop); Work based reviews and assessment (including behaviour reviews) Making judgements based on the above activities Providing feedback to managers and observees Writing reports This…
Find out more »January 2020
Engineers Mate App demonstration
Engineers Mate App demonstration by popular demand at conference. Also an opportunity to sign up and get paid to help develop resources
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