2. Working to be the lead organisation supporting professional development of the technical workforce

3. How we can support technicians and the HE sector Dr Rachel Crossley HEaTED Programme Manager @HEaTEDtechs

4. Managed by MyScience MyScience is managing HEaTED, with support from The Gatsby Charitable Foundation Proven impact on Education – SHU, Ofsted, SQL, NFER, HEFCE remain key supporters A ‘Home’: resource centre, facilities and staff UK wide network and centres of CPD excellence Online and physical expertise and resources

5. HEaTED provides support to ALL members of the technical workforce in their professional journeys Apprentice Graduate Postgraduate Senior Technician Manager Strategic Management

6. Summary of Progress 60 member HEIs 1850+ individual members from those HEIs 400+ courses HEaTED Regional Networks streamlined and expanded Communication with members - two way feedback New website and online communities Lining up our ducks Member benefits rationalised…

7. Member Benefits 1.Identify, source, and develop specialist training courses for technical staff from all disciplines 2.Heavily discounted rates on the above 3.Soft skills training resources. 4.Manage Regional Networks

8. Practical Scanning Electron MicroscopyPractical Scanning Electron Microscopy, 18-19 th July, Keele University Train the Technical TrainerTrain the Technical Trainer, 19 th July, York TIG WeldingTIG Welding, 8 th August, Sheffield Servicing and Maintaining Routine Optical MicroscopesServicing and Maintaining Routine Optical Microscopes, 8th August, University of Leicester IT and Digital Media Courses IT and Digital Media Courses over 200 specialist courses, up to 40% discounts Just some of the upcoming courses available through HEaTED………. Course Directory at www.heated.ac.uk/courses

9. Member Benefits 1.Identify, source, and develop specialist training courses for technical staff from all disciplines. 2.Heavily discounted rates on the above. 3.Soft skills training resources

10. Assertiveness Dealing with Difficult Behaviour Delegating Effective Change Goal Setting Managing Conduct Managing Teams Managing People Managing Email Mentoring Essentials Managing Projects Resolving Conflict Pansophix Useful Guide Library

11. Member Benefits 1.Identify, source, and develop specialist training courses for technical staff from all disciplines. 2.Heavily discounted rates on the above. 3.Soft skills training resources. 4.Manage Regional Networks

12. Recent Regional Network Events University of Leeds - 19 th June 2012 ‘Health & Safety Challenges’ University Campus Suffolk - 11 th July 2012 ‘Raising the Profile of Technical Staff in your Institution’ For national listings and to sign up for a free place see the HEaTED events page HEaTED events page

13. Member Benefits 5.Online community - where members can expand on discussion from Regional Network Meetings, raise hot topics, and share discussion and best practice with colleagues from other institutions *** 6.Support with Professional Registration and accreditation. 7.Serve as a ‘representative voice’ for the UK Technical Community in Higher education and related fields.

14. Online Discussion Groups

15. Member Benefits 5.Online community where members can expand on discussion from Regional Network Meetings, raise hot topics, and share discussion and best practice with colleagues from other institutions 6.Support with Professional Registration and accreditation 7.Serve as a ‘representative voice’ for the UK Technical Community in Higher education and related fields

16. All HEaTED courses are linked to the Science Council and Engineering Council’s competencies for Professional Registration. Regional Network Events demonstrate your commitment to your own professional development and contribution to the Technical Community. The HEaTED website will signpost routes to Professional Registration through the bodies licensed to award the status Professional Registration

17. Member Benefits 5.Online community where members can expand on discussion from Regional Network Meetings, raise hot topics, and share discussion and best practice with colleagues from other institutions 6.Support with Professional Registration and accreditation 7.Serve as a ‘representative voice’ for the UK Technical Community in Higher education and related fields

18. Get involved… www.heated.ac.uk 1.Register 2.Reap the benefits

19. Contact us Dr Rachel Crossley HEaTED Programme Manager E: r.crossley@slcs.ac.uk HEaTED Central Team E: admin@heated.ac.uk T: 01904 328173 @HEaTEDtechs