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National Competitions Strategy August 2012 Andy Hall

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National Competitions Strategy August 2012 Andy Hall

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  1. National Competitions Strategy August 2012 Andy Hall

  2. What “ The WorldSkills experience allows a clear and seamless progression from the initial spark of vocational ambition to success on the international stage, where the talent and aspiration of the individual is nurtured and developed at all stages of the journey as part of a single system.”

  3. From this………………………………to this

  4. What does success look like? Continuously improved performance, especially in priority skills, diverse team membership Effective programme – can pick most recent UK winners with minimal development Critical mass with public impact at The Skills Show – priority skills competing at international standards Cream of talent pool from diverse sources representing all community, public impact All colleges/training providers in all skill areas/many employers participate, staged as community stakeholder events. World-class provision for all Engaged from selection events onwards, following the journey, using school toolkits

  5. Tomorrow

  6. Today

  7. Bigger net, finer mesh • Increase participation in mainstream VET and ensure a focus on key competencies to ensure greatest talent goes to heats • Greater alignment and impact of Competition cycle • LSIS guide to embedding competitions in curriculum delivery • NAS and ESF funded drive to accelerate implementation and to develop skill specific case study library • Increase internal and inter-organisational competitions through ESF funding as above; through NAS/Agency dialogue and networks; through refresh of competition delivery toolkit and clear competency lists; through competitor preparation toolkit. • Create cutting edge facilities via Skills Equipment Fund

  8. Faster, Higher, Stronger • Improve UK finals performances to embed winning characteristics • The Skills Show – international pressure test! • Competitor Preparation Toolkit and educators pack • New competitions to reflect ambition or to embrace in WorldSkills family • Alumni angels • Better use of data

  9. Better by Design • Create a closer alignment with UK and International Expectations • Alignment of core competencies in competition design • Higher level competitions and Higher Apprenticeship Pilots • Joint workshop with organising partners • Learning points from international experience

  10. What next? • Stronger together. Working with, not for or in isolation from, international competitions. • Transparency for All, Partners, Competitors and training providers. • A focus on excellence of achievement, rather than just the best of the best • A huge celebration of competitions activity at the skills show bringing vocational skills and the partners who run competitions to the forefront of the public consciousness • Inspire the system to reach our standards

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