1. Higher Apprenticeships
Sarah Tudor
Head of Employer Engagement
Enterprise and Commercial Development
Wendy Munro
Partnership Development
Manager
Partnerships

2. Benefits:
Vocational, higher skills agenda aligns with vocational, relevant, university agenda
Gives greater scope to engage with our employers
diversifies our offer, re-engages part-time, learners with an HE offer
Challenges:
Convincing internal and external stakeholders
Gathering momentum through strategic support
Understanding the language (and funding)

3. Partnership working
Finding opportunities to work with FE/private provider partners - they are often the experts, have strong employer links, provide level 2 and 3 (and above)
Willingness to bring a range of players together to deliver - knowledge and competency input
Future plans
Continue to raise awareness with employers
Explore opportunities to deliver via partners, alongside partners and independently