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The National Enterprise Academy is Creating Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs. . Developing Enterprise Skills in the UK FE Sector. The NEA Vision. Employer led national centre of excellence Positively impacting on the UK economy Nurturing young entrepreneurial talent
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The National Enterprise Academy is Creating Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs. Developing Enterprise Skills in the UK FE Sector
The NEA Vision • Employer led national centre of excellence • Positively impacting on the UK economy • Nurturing young entrepreneurial talent • Achieving a step change in the quality and accessibility of skills for enterprise and entrepreneurs
NEA Aims & Objectives • Work across sectors • Work with a range of employers • Influence the National Curriculum • Act as a global entrepreneurial champion • Foster growth in successful new businesses • Be an agent of cultural change
Innovative programme pipeline targets a variety of learner groups
NEA Business Model: Innovation Engine & Commissioner • NEA centres of excellence in the North West and South East set up to provide: • Innovation engine to create and test new programmes • Practioner perspective • ‘Commissioned’ providers around the UK set up to: • Extend reach, geographically and cross sector • Leverage existing best practice
Commissioning Expansion Plan In the coming years, the NEA will educate thousands of students from across the UK
BTEC Qualification • Level 2 BTEC Diploma in Understanding Enterprise and Entrepreneurship: 11 mandatory units, 60 credits, 360 GLH • Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship: 9 mandatory units, choice from 6 optional units, 120 credits, 720 GLH • No other qualification allows learners aged 16-19 to study enterprise and entrepreneurship in depth
Window into the Academy • Curriculum delivery: • 50% classroom based learning • 50% is practical, hands-on learning • High level of business engagement & delivery involving: • Master-classes • Workshops and surgeries • Challenges • Work experience/consultancy
Get Involved! • The NEA is keen to work with partners from all countries to develop highly innovative, unique products and services that can meet the challenges of a competitive global market place