AIMHIGHER: WORKBASED LEARNING AND HEALTHCARE

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AIMHIGHERWORK-BASED LEARNING AND HEALTHCARE

• Sue Hatt
• Regional manager
• Aimhigher SW

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• A coherent outreach programme
• To raise awareness, aspirations and achievement
• Target groups are those with HE potential from
• manual backgrounds
• certain minority ethnic groups
• disabled people
• Works with young people in
• schools and colleges
• the workplace
• community settings
• Operates on national, regional and area level

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AH partnerships in SW

• 3 area partnerships
• - learner focused
• - main focus for activity
• one regional partnership
• - subsidiarity
• - activities and infrastructure

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Work-based and work-related learning

• REGIONAL LEVEL
• Somerset strand (R5)
• summer schools for advanced apprentices
• healthcare strand (R7)
• Work-based learning group

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Work-based and work-related learning (Area level)

• WORK RELATED LEARNING
• All 3 area partnerships work with learners on
  vocational routes in schools and colleges
• WORK BASED LEARNING
• LIFE - Vocational progression partnerships (L3)
  in
• Community Arts Media
• Engineering Design
• Health and Social Care Construction
• PENINSULA - Work higher strand (P9)
• WEST - Pathways strand (W5)

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CONTACT DETAILSSue HattFaculty of Humanities,
Languages and Social ScienceUniversity of the
West of EnglandColdharbour LaneBristol BS16
1QYemail Susan.Hatt_at_uwe.ac.ukTel 0117 3442361