Concrew Training

Concrew Training has just updated its range of training courses on the sources of funding, tendering and bidding check out the huge range on offer at http://concrew-training.co.uk/courses/funding

Free Training ! Yes? No? Maybe! - Read On At Concrew Training we are passionate about providing high quality high training solutions for our customers. Training budgets are always under pressure and anything that helps them go that little bit further has to be welcomed.   Our prices are already highly competitive but this new initiative offers an opportunity to train small numbers of staff for free!!  So what's the catch ? where's the small print?   To be honest there isn't much in the way of small print and as for the catch - well there is one, of course there is, but it might not be as big as you think.............. Read on at:    "host an open"  This offer is only suitable for UK based organisations Image: Modifications to the Image:  Tafel   by   Oliver Tacke   used under  CC BY  2.0 #fe #furthereducation #training #educhat #hr #humanresources #training #cpd

It always amazes me how long, apparently simple, updates to web sites can take.......... Its been a busy Easter but our updated web site is now live - can you believe these changes took the best part of a week !!! check it out here

The Government and Ofsted have expressed concerns  that High needs learners are not always receiving the  support they need to reach their potential Read the full press report here Concrew training offers a wide range of high quality, high value, one-day workshops that help schools and colleges improve their support for students with learning differences and difficulties Read more about our course offer here

The effectiveness of the support provided by teaching and learning support assistants is highly dependent on the way that the teaching and learning support assistants role is developed and integrated into lesson planning and delivery.  For learning to be optimised it is essential that management, teachers and the learning support staff all have a clear, agreed and unified approach to the way they teach and support learning. For example, all students need to be stretched and challenged and helped to become more independent; but, simultaneously, they need to be provided with more detailed guidance and support as and when they need it.  These opposing goals are never easy to balance but they better achieved when management, teachers and support teams approach the classroom with common aims, objectives and approaches. One of the most effective ways to achieve this to for a groups of representatives from the various teaching and support teams, teachers, tutors, lecturers, trainers

Today, 29 February 2016, The UK Government published guidance on how Inspectors and Education Providers should behave during inspection Read the guidance document here Concrew Training provide guidance and support to learning providers on Ofsted Inspection of Further Education and Skills including training on Preparing for Inspection Nominee Training Robust Self Assessment #ofsted #inspection #fe #furthereducation

In January 2016 the draft Directive 95/46/EC was released.    More commonly known as the European Data Protection Regulation this draft legislation  is designed to   harmonise data protection laws in place across the EU. I t is vitally important that all businesses and organisations understand what it means and how it will impact.  Once the legislation comes into effect the European Union will have the most stringent data use and protection laws in the world with serious fines for breaches.  Being a “regulation” instead of a “directive” means the legislation will apply all EU member states directly and without the need for individual states to implement it through their own individual legislative processes. It includes: Rigorous requirements for obtaining consent for collecting personal data. The age of consent for collecting an individual’s data increased from 13 to 16 years old. Data to be deleted if it is no longer used for the purpose it was collected Delet