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Events - February 2008

Move On with your learners - numeracy

Tuesday February 05th, 2008, 10:00 - 13:00 | St. Helens College

Move On with your learners enables participants to brush up and consolidate personal literacy and numeracy skills at Level 2, explore basic skills support strategies and gain a National Certificate in either literacy or numeracy. The session is designed To equip potential trainers with the skills to deliver MOWYL.

To book contact Project Administrator

Move On with your learners - literacy

Thursday February 07th, 2008, 10:00 - 13:00 | S

Move On with your learners enables participants to brush up and consolidate personal literacy and numeracy skills at Level 2, explore basic skills support strategies and gain a National Certificate in either literacy or numeracy. The session is designed To equip potential trainers with the skills to deliver MOWYL.

To book contact Project Administrator

North West ESOL event - LSC

Monday February 18th, 2008, 09:00 - 16:45 | Lancashire County Cricket Ground, Manchester

The North West LSC would like to invite your organisation to attend a regional event on English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).

The LSC would like responses back by no later than the 13 February 2008. Responses should be returned to Sheila Gidley, sheila.gidley@lsc.gov.uk

Business and Charity Skills Information day

Saturday February 23rd, 2008, 1030 | VSO Putney

Business managers and charity professionals who wish to add to their skill set could consider a professional volunteer placement with VSO, the international volunteer sending agency that sends skilled professionals to developing countries. To find out more visit www.vso.org.uk. This event is free but pre-booking is requested.

Apprenticeship Week

Monday February 25th, 2008, All Week | Various venues

This is the first week of its kind to celebrate the success of Apprenticeships* across England. The week seeks to raise the profile of Apprenticeships and encourage more employers to take on apprentices whilst paying tribute to the achievements of employers and apprentices so far and explaining the key role that Apprenticeships are playing in today's world.

There will be a variety of events taking place across the country that we invite you to attend, get involved in, or host your own.

Breaking the Chain - Unionlearn Conference (South West)

Tuesday February 26th, 2008, All Day | BAWA, Bristol

The conference will launch "Learning is the Business" a regional publication with case studies which will incorporate group activities on action planning. There will be an opportunity to hear from employers and network, to share ideas and participate in workshops covering equal opportunities, learning and organising, the Skills pledge, Sector Skills Councils (SSCs) and redundancy support work.

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