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National Consortium of Colleges co-hosted Autumn Conference with the LSC

Thank you to everyone who attended the NCC Autumn 2008 Conference co-hosted by the LSC, which included lively and interesting presentations, and some timely and important funding information for the FE Sector. All presentations are available below by clicking on the title of the session. We look forward to seeing you at our next Conference in Summer 2009.

Day 1 - 21st October 2008
10:30 Welcome
Ian Millard
NCC Chairperson & Principal of City of
Wolverhampton College
11:30 Sector Compacts
Sector Qualifications Strategy

Rebecca Rhodes
LSC Skills Director
13:30 Employer Responsiveness in the
Framework for Excellence

Martin Eggleston
LSC Project Manager
14:00 An Update on Bureaucracy Reduction
and Procurement

Stephen Lilley
LSC Regional Skills Development Director
15:15 Apprenticeships - Vacancy Matching Service
Paula Chapman
LSC Apprenticeships Director
15:45 Demand Driven Skills for Life
Jamie MacAskill
Barnet College
John Lymn
NCC Workforce Development
Day 2 - 22nd October 2008
09:45 Bridging the Gap Between Providers
and Brokers

Barry Knights
Brokerage Manager - Skills
10:30 How the Union is Engaging and Working
With Employers

Judith Swift
TUC Development Manager
11:00 Apprenticeships and Train to Gain
Nick Linford
Lewisham College
12:15 Skills Broker Standard
Sara Holyhead
LSC Senior Policy Manager
(Support to Business)
13:30 Employer Responsive Funding Guidance:
Funding Compliance
Audit Issues relating to the 2008/09 Guidance

Keith Standing
LSC Funding Eligibility Manager
  The Practical implications of the
new funding methodology

Vici Cadwallader-Webb
Tenon

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