Services for Employers Services for Employers at the University of Derby “Transforming your People Developing your Business”
Services for Employers University of Derby Modern University –Est 1993 –Further and Higher Education –25,000 students + 2,000 staff –4,000 students studying abroad –21% of students >30 yrs old –Over 600 sponsored students –T/O £100M 4 Faculties –Arts, Design and Technology –Education, Health and Sciences –Business, Computing and Law –University of Derby Buxton, FE,HE School of Flexible & Partnership Learning Business Development Unit Innovation 4 Learning –e-Learning Career Development Centre Centres of Excellence Centres for Research Buxton Derby
Services for Employers “Transforming your people”
Services for Employers Basic Adult Skills through to Professional & Executive Excellence Adult Basic Education –In company programmes –Skills for Life, Literacy/Numeracy, ICT, ESOL –NVQs and other Vocational Training –LSC, Train 2 Gain, and EU funding available (Derbyshire) Professional Accreditation –Accreditation of Experience & Prior Learning (up to 50%) –Accreditation of Company own training schemes –Access to Professional Institute recognition –Learning Through Work Model for Bite Size Learning –HEFCE Funding subsidised
Services for Employers e-Learning/ Staff Communication/ Knowledge Management Staff Induction; Legislative compliance Staff retention & loyalty development Product & Policy updates Simulation of Processes & Environment Learner tracking and Document management Electronic Document Management solutions –ISS (Intelligent Shell System) –Full Content Management –E-Assessment & Tracking –Details on
Services for Employers Customised Training Flexible –Bite sized, start/ stop learning and achievement on the job –Shorter awards (30 – 60 credits vs. full degree 360 credits) –Customised courses to match your business needs –Cheaper than Full Time training off the job Business Focused –Business & Learner needs agreed in a learning contract –Accreditation of Prior Learning & Experience (up to 50%) –Supported 24/7 by expert tutor –New skills applied to improve the business
Services for Employers Routes to Professional Accreditation Administrative HR Finance Buying UoD Business Modules Pool Office Competencies CIPS CIMA CIPD Mechanical Systems Technical Competencies UoD Technical Modules Pool CEng Innovation CMgr ACCA CIPM Electronics
Services for Employers Developing Leaders Executive Coaching & Mentoring Leadership & Management development Guidance on governance & structures Business Improvement Techniques –Business Benchmarking –Change Management –Lean Manufacturing –Total Quality Management
Services for Employers “Developing your Business”
Services for Employers Business Innovation Supporting your business strategy, plans and actions –Analysis of systems, processes & procedures –Assessment & evaluation of Products/Services –Benchmarking performance & setting targets Project based business development solutions –Application of Managerial & Technical Expertise –Knowledge Transfer Partnership –Innovation & Applied Research –Products & Services Development
Services for Employers Design & Development Expertise Creativity & New Product Development Engineering design Architecture & Interior design Motorsports IED Textiles Design & Testing (High Performance) Sustainable design Product Packaging innovation Corporate ID, Art, Video development
Services for Employers Analytical & Technical Expertise Analysis of systems, processes & procedures Analysis and evaluation of market opportunity Controlling Financial Systems Innovation, IPR, Commercial Law IT Systems analysis, design & development Product Life-cycle Analysis
Services for Employers Commercial Research Guidance & Career Development Psychological Research & Human Behaviour Digital Signal Processing Biological Sciences Land evaluation & management Community Regeneration Research & Evaluation Services Creative Industries Gateway, Digital Art, Tourism and Hospitality Management e-Assessment
Services for Employers Conferencing & Events Management Public Spaces Auditorium Training Rooms Catering Free Parking Public Address Speakers Delegate Packs
Services for Employers Benefits for Employers Comprehensive, practical expertise of UoD, it’s commercial associates & specialist partners Access to specialist services & equipment Commercial business experience balanced by experience of public & not for profit sector Access to business best practice Flexible provision to match business priorities Competitively priced solutions
Services for Employers The Way Forward Contact us on Arrange a consultation Identify priority projects Agree details of delivery Agree a price & contract Assign a champion Monitor progress Watch your business/organisation improve Celebrate your achievements