The Degree Apprenticeships Forum was held jointly with the RAEng on 7th July, and involved a discussion of the considerations for academia in the development of DAs in engineering. Peter Lauener, Chief Executive of the Institute for Apprenticeships was the keynote for the event.
The EPC’s task group on Degree Apprenticeships, lead by Prof. Mike Sutcliffe (Kingston University) prepared a discussion document “Designing apprenticeships for success” on Engineering Degree Apprenticeships.
You can see the programme and speakers’ slides below.
| Session | Speaker | Slides |
|---|---|---|
| Welcome session | Philip Greenish Chief Executive, Royal Academy of Engineering | |
| Keynote session | Peter Lauener Chief Executive, Institute for Apprenticeships | |
| Session 1 Apprentices' experience and outcomes | Miles Pixley General Manager, Technical & Professional Development at JCB | |
| Kathryn Roberts Apprentice Programme Lead, KPMG | ||
| Shannon Lynch Degree Apprentice, Jaguar Land Rover | Shannon Lynch | |
| Session 2 Collaboration between HEI's and Employers | Sam Moorwood Head of Employer Partnerships, Directorate of Education and Employer Partnerships, Sheffield-Hallam University | Sam Moorwood |
| Mukesh Limbachiya Head of Natural and Built Environment, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing, Kingston University London | ||
| Charlotte Fisher-Morecroft UK Foundation, IBM Early Professional Programmes | ||
| Session 3 Accreditation and assessment | Catherine Elliott Education and Skills Manage, Engineering Council | Catherine Elliott |
| John Beattie Technician Training Advisor, IET | ||
| Session 4 Funding | Greg Wade Programme Manager, Universities UK | |
| John Rose-Adams Business Development, HEA | John Rose Adams | |
| Session 5 Parity of esteem | Robin Mellors-Bourne Director, Research & Intelligence, CRAC | Robin Mellors-Bourne |
| Paula Quinn Learning and Development Manager, Nuvia | ||
| Jamie Meininger Degree Apprentice, IBM |
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