1. @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne Yorkshire Regional Network Event Tuesday 3 rd December 2013 University of Sheffield

2. Theme: ‘The Technical Career Path: Apprenticeships and Beyond’ 10.00Registration, networking and refreshments 10.30Welcome & Introductions Jane Ginniver, HEaTED Yorkshire Regional Network Coordinator 10.45From trainee to management: how I got here Kevin Corke, Departmental Manager, University of Sheffield 11.15HEaTED Competency Assessment Toolkit for Technical Staff (CATTS) Dr Katherine Forsey, HEaTED @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne Event Programme

3. Theme: ‘The Technical Career Path: Apprenticeships and Beyond’ 11.30Group Discussions: reflections and personal career planning 12.30Lunch & Networking 13.30A trainee’s perspective Mark Jones, Trainee Technician, University of Sheffield 14.00Technician Apprenticeships Wayne Miller, National Apprenticeships Service 14.30Group Discussions: how could trainees / apprentices add value in your areas of work? Would there be any barriers? @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne Event Programme

4. Theme: ‘The Technical Career Path: Apprenticeships and Beyond’ 15.00HEaTED Update Dr Katherine Forsey, HEaTED Course & Regional Networks Coordinator 15.30Evaluation & Close @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne Event Programme

5. HEaTED Update 1. How can HEaTED support your development? 2. Our Role - some stats and current activity 3. The coming months 4.Supporting Professional Registration @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

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

7. 1. How HEaTED can support your development

8. Standard course listings On demand / in house courses in your Institution Bespoke sessions New courses as suggested by members Support YOU in delivering training Arm 1: Training and Development @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

9. Course Brochures (pdf links on courses page)courses @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne Will be sent to all University key contacts and made available through the HEaTED website December 2013

10. Access through Resources group in HEaTED Online GroupsHEaTED Online Groups Examples include: Assertiveness Dealing with Difficult Behaviour Delegating Effective Change Goal Setting Managing Conduct Managing Teams Managing People Managing Email Mentoring Essentials Managing Projects Pansophix Useful Guide Library

11. Arm 2: Regional Networks Next series of Regional events are taking place in 8 UK regions between September and December 2013 Over 200 technicians have attended Regional Network Events since 1 st Sept 2013, more registering daily Over 650 attended across the UK 2012/13 @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

12. All UK regions Meet at least twice a year Workshops, discussions, tours, presentations & more! Event reports and follow-up discussions Online Groups support the networks You set the agenda! @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne Regional Networks

13. The Institute of Science & Technology The University of Sheffield The University of York University of Bradford University of Huddersfield University of Leeds Find the National List on our website herehere Member Organisations @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

14. HEaTED Online Groups @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

15. 2. Our Role: Stats and current activity

16. Membership 74 active Member Institutions (see Join Us page)Join Us Almost 3000 individual members signed up from those organisations (You can register as a technician FREE)register as a technician 1900+ members signed up across our Online GroupsOnline Groups Stanmore College, Harrow and City of Islington College, London are the first FE Colleges to sign up to HEaTED @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

17. Courses >70 training days delivered since 1 st August 2013 (over 450 days in 2012/13) >74 individuals benefitting from training since 1 st August 2013 (over 440 in 2012/13) HEaTED Teaching & Learning and Leadership & Management courses will be delivered in every UK region this 2013-14 @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

18. HEaTED Conference Book now! Thursday 16 th January, York Price: £100 HEaTED Members The agenda and further information are on the HEaTED website Group discount for 8 people or more from the same organisation Join over 150 colleagues from across the UK What workshops would you like to see? @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

19. 3. The coming months…

20. The coming months… Expand membership to more Universities and FE Colleges, recruitment drive started Sept 2013 Continuing support for Science Council, Engineering Council, and associated awarding bodies in promoting and supporting Professional Registration @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

21. Working with member HEIs to work out action plans ensuring we deliver value for money and benefits to all technical staff Expand course provision based on member requirements and delivery of on-demand courses Launch of HEaTED CATTS @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne The coming months…

22. 4. Supporting Professional Registration

23. What is it all about? Important milestone for all vocational and technical staff Response to many calls that technicians do not feel valued or recognised as professionals Establishing proven knowledge, expertise and commitment to professional standards Evidence-based Overseen by Science / Engineering Councils Categories: RSciTech, RSci, CSci; EngTech, ICTTech, REng, CEng

24. Why should I get involved? Recognition as a professional in your field Improved self-motivation, career opportunities and salary prospects Greater influence within your organisation and industry Confirmation that you are highly competent in your field Connecting you with innovative, influential and inspirational people International recognition of qualifications

25. Think of HEaTED as a vehicle! All HEaTED courses are linked to the competencies for Professional Registration – make every CPD instance count! Regional Network Events and contribution to the Online Groups demonstrate your commitment to professional development and contribution to the Technical Community Sign posting routes to RegistrationSign posting 10% using HEaTED as evidence 13% requesting more information Joined up thinking The role of HEaTED

26. Professional Registration Through Licensed Bodies such as The IST, Royal Society of Chemistry, Society of Biology, IMechE, IET, IChemE, IoP Regional Networks and Events Online Groups Specialist training and development Personal Development Resources Competency Assessment Toolkit Representative Voice HEaTED ‘the vehicle’ HEaTED supports technical and vocational staff on their journey to Professional Registration Technical & vocational staff

27. Wide range of Awarding Bodies Choose the one specific to your requirements / specialism More information via Science and Engineering CouncilsScienceEngineering No Arts Professional Register yet, NNATs lobbying for an equivalent register. Registered Practitioner scheme available through the ISTRegistered Practitioner Who to register with?

28. Calls to action… Come to Free Regional Network EventsEvents Register or update your profile on the websitewebsite Register and post in your Regional Online GroupRegional Online Group Help to spread the word in your organisation – posters, emails, event report follow up Run your own course through HEaTED Tell us what training you need Tweet!! Bring a friend @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

29. What are your training and development needs…?

30. Developing an Apprenticeship Programme in Higher Education University of Liverpool, Tuesday 11 th February 2014. Full details and booking from HERE.HERE Basics of light microscopy - hands on alignment and set-up University of York, Monday 9 th December 2014. Full details and booking from HERE.HERE Introduction to Flow Cytometry University of Sheffield, Wednesday 26 th March 2014. Full details and booking from HERE.HERE By Members, For Members. You can become a provider! New Courses Browse our full Course Directory http://www.heated.ac.uk/our-courses/

31. Servicing & Maintenance of Routine Optical Microscopes The University of Sheffield, 10 th January 2014 Teaching & Learning Skills for Technical Staff - host venue neededTeaching & Learning Skills for Technical Staff Leadership & Management Skills for Technical Staff - host venue neededLeadership & Management Skills for Technical Staff What else do you want in your Region? Courses coming up in your area Browse our full Course Directory http://www.heated.ac.uk/our-courses/

32. Further examples of courses we can bring to you….. Abrasive Wheels Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Air Certification Safe Lifting and Slinging Procedures Safe use of Laboratory Gases Laboratory & Cryogenic Gases Safety Training Basic maintenance/repair of electrical equipment PAT Training Use and Maintenance of Pipettors Browse our full Course Directory http://www.heated.ac.uk/our-courses/ Example on-demand courses…

33. 1.What training and development are you interested in undertaking? 2.What can we bring in-house as group bookings? 3.What do you want to see that we do not deliver? Use the flip charts, capture on post-it notes through the day Sign up online or contact us Browse our full Course Directory http://www.heated.ac.uk/our-courses/ Task

34. Questions….?

35. Your next Regional Network Event

36. Topics for discussion? Theme? Volunteers for activities? Anyone want to share anything? Venue? We can come to you, we just ask for free use of a room….. Date? Save the date! Thursday 19 th June 2014 - Joint North East and Yorkshire Regional Network Event, National Railway Museum HEaTED cover all catering & refreshments costs, handle all delegate registrations and administration Your next event @HEaTEDtechs #HEaTEDrne

37. Contact us Jane Ginniver HEaTED Yorkshire Regional Network Coordinator yorkshire@heated.ac.uk HEaTED Central Team E: admin@heated.ac.uk T: 01904 328173 @HEaTEDtechs