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Dr Susan Oosthuizen Associate Director & University Senior Lecturer, University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education Dr Joan Walsh Community Development Officer, NHS Cambridgeshire Community Services. Institute of Continuing Education.
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Dr Susan OosthuizenAssociate Director & University Senior Lecturer, University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing EducationDr Joan WalshCommunity Development Officer, NHS Cambridgeshire Community Services Institute of Continuing Education
Cambridgeshire Community Services is responsible for providing a range of NHS and social care services in the Cambridgeshire area, commissioned by and accountable to Cambridgeshire Primary Care Trust Widening participation in higher education … … in locally-delivered, community-focused provision Open entry, part-time, modular, accredited … … learning which combines academic excellence with practical work-related experience … … undertaken through work-related micro-research projects Certificate and Diploma in Higher Education Community Development(240 credits) Institute of Continuing Education
Certificate and Diploma in Higher EducationCommunity Development(240 credits) • Learner profiles – core group • Mother of two young children, dyslexic. Community Development Worker. OCN qualification. • Single parent with five children. Community Development Worker. OCN qualification. • Advisor in the local NHS stop smoking service. No previous experience of HE study. • Secretary/administrator at the local Children’s Centre Nursery School. OCN qualification. • Migrant worker in a meat processing company. OCN qualification. • Disability Information Service advisor. Degree in social science. • Worker in third sector support for voluntary organisations. OCN qualification. Institute of Continuing Education