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A final reminder - Making Sense of Functional Skills Conference

Tuesday 16th November at Mary Ward House, 5-7 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9SN

The final agenda and speakers have been released

9.30 Registration and marketplace

10.00 Jonathan Wells (Chair) Introduction and welcome

10.15 Gill Scott (Manchester LA) Raising attainment with Functional Skills

10.30 Gareth Griffiths (YPLA) Closing the GAP with Functional Skills

10.45 Freda Leaning (Grimsby Institute) A Diagnostic for Entry Level Functional Skills

11.00 Break and marketplace

11.20 Morning Workshop

12.15 Lunch and marketplace

1.15 Stewart Hutton (Guroo) A lighthearted look at Functional Skills from our sponsors

1.35 Richard Jackson (Camden JobTrain) What it all means to a training provider

1.50 Simon Nathan (CBI) Employability and employers views

2.05 Break and marketplace

2.25 Afternoon Workshop

3.20 Ask the Awarding Organisations and Speakers

3.35 Final comments and end

We have four workshops run by expert Functional Skills practitioners repeated am/pm in addition to the keynotes led by:

· Jane Williams who will run Functional Skills in Foundation Learning.

· Heather Frier running Functional Skills in Apprenticeships.

· Gill Scott will take Functional Skills in GCSE.

· Sally Bryant will run Using Guroo to Support Functional Skills.

Your last chance to book - click the banner below for full event details or click here to go directly to the bookings page.

Once you have registered, choose off-line payment to received an invoice. Don't forget to use the promotion code NEWS25 to claim your discount and pay only £125. Guroo subscribers go free - call the Guroo Guys on 0191 305 5045 for your promotion code.

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