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Learning @ anniesland

Learning @ anniesland. Leonardo Partnership November 2009. Learning @ anniesland. Eric Brownlie: Assistant Principal Alistair Rodgers: Senior Lecturer Engineering Jim Anderson : Projects Manager. Economic Context. UK unemployment 2.5million

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Learning @ anniesland

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  1. Learning @ anniesland Leonardo Partnership November 2009

  2. Learning @ anniesland Eric Brownlie: Assistant Principal Alistair Rodgers: Senior Lecturer Engineering Jim Anderson : Projects Manager

  3. Economic Context • UK unemployment 2.5million • Nearly 1 million 16-24 yrs without job • Scottish unemployment 200,000 • Govt focus – up-skilling and re-training existing worforce • Glasgow Commonwealth 2014 Initiative provide a vocational training place for every school leaver

  4. Careers @ anniesland Partnerships with Employers in • Business and Financial Services • Travel and Tourism • Administration • Construction Industries • Engineering • Hospitality • Sport and Dance • Health and Social Care • Childcare

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  8. Employment Training - examples • NHS – clinical and non-clinical • Small construction firms • Large Engineering companies • Housing Associations • City Council staff – DWP • Hospitality and Hotel trades • Financial sector • Travel and Tourism industry Key – strong relationships and detailed needs analysis

  9. Learning @anniesland Jobs \ HE Mainstream College ESF Programmes SQA Units Tasters/Access Progression

  10. Learning @ anniesland Courses and Awards • Core Skills • SQA Access, Intermediate 1 & 2 (SCQF 4&5), Higher Cert • Scottish Progression Awards and National Certificates • Skills for Work ( SCQF 4,5,6) • Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SCQF 6,7,8) • Higher National Certificate (SCQF 7) • Higher National Diploma (SCQF 8) • Levels SCQF

  11. Learning @ anniesland A community college

  12. Learning @ anniesland Our New Build

  13. Learning @ annieslandPartnership Working Local/National • Glasgow City Council • Milton Resource Centre • Glasgow Housing Association • North Glasgow Housing Ass • APEX • Glasgow West Regeneration Agency • Ruchill Community Learning Centre • Yoker Community Campus • Canal Partnership • Ethnic Minorities Enterprise Centre • Various Colleges • Various Educational Bodies Transnational • Italy • Poland • Lithuania • France • Germany • Austria • Spain • Finland • Denmark • Greece • Ireland • Russia • USA

  14. Learning @annieslandSF Social Cohesion Projects • Leonardo: Mobility – Pilot – Language – Joint Action • Socrates: Erasmus – Lingua (Spain, Italy, Finland) • Cedefop – Vocational Training Study Tour • Student/Staff Exchanges (Holland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Finland) • Gender Balance – Men into Health Care (Italy, Greece, Denmark) • Euro Mechanic - (Sweden, Italy) • Language/CAD Design – (Italy, Spain) • Europa Virtual Tourist Office – (Germany, France, Finland) • Guidance Counselling Skills – (Demark, Ireland) • Graphic Design Work Experience – (Spain, Italy) • 2 2009 Approved Grundtvig Partnership Projects • 2 2009/2010 Approved Grundtvig and Leonardo Projects

  15. Learning @ annieslandTarget Groups We work with many disadvantaged groups • Long term unemployed • Lone parents • People moving on from substance misuse • The MCMC group (15 – 24yrs) • Women returners • ESOL learners • Those from areas of multiple deprivation

  16. Learning @ anniesland Good student experience Excellent guidance and support High success rates Typical retention 87%+ Qualification attainment 90%+ Number into jobs 45% Number into HE 35%

  17. Learning @ annieslandLearner Services and Learner Development • New structure • Brings together services and support • Learning advisors providing advice and support • Finance Team supporting the allocation of Bursary, Childcare and Hardship Funds • Supported Study • Vocational training • Employability

  18. Lone Parents Scotland • Difficult to provide accurate numbers • Estimate based on working aged approx 200,000 • Working Aged in Employment – 56.3% • Glasgow Lower – 38.3% • Living in deprived areas 33.5% • Figures don’t include those under 16 • Figures are only for registered with Social Services • Total inactivity rates for working ages females 24% Scotland and 64.5 % Glasgow • Since credit crash numbers higher, but not recorded

  19. Demand Factor from Lone Parents Scotland • Economic factors – employment, flexibility, financial viable • Childcare factors – costs, concern of quality, shift work causes problems • Parent factor – low self esteem, lack of confidence, low skill levels, health issues • Child factors – lack of desire will child at school, additional support needs, unsuitable childcare for Childs needs • Logistical factors – transport, location of employment, no awareness of childcare available, lack of trust JC+, transition into work • Greatest barrier – accessible, affordable, sustainable and quality childcare

  20. Lone parents and Further/Higher Education • Varies across the sector • Many college have own nurseries • More support available to full-Time students, childcare funds, Student Award support • Full time - EMA, tuition fees, ILA’s, Careers development loan, Bursary, travel, study costs, child tax credit, adult dependent grant, childcare, additional learning allowance, discretionary funds. • Part-time - tuition fees, ILA’s, Careers development loan, travel, study costs, child tax credit, childcare, additional learning allowance, discretionary funds.

  21. Learning @ anniesland

  22. Learning @ anniesland Contact Details: Jim Anderson - 00 44 141 357 6102 jim.anderson@anniesland.ac.uk

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