NATIONAL CENTRE FOR FOOD MANUFACTURING Esther Penney Skills and
Work Based Learning Manager
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Ofsted and Skills for Life Overview Inspection 4-7 February
Overall effectiveness of NCFM Good-2 National Centre for Food
Manufacturing
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Ofsted gave us good because: Learners develop good skills
Learners complete their qualifications within timescales Excellent
employer partnerships are at the heart of our successful provision
Tutors are very adept at planning their lessons Provision
contributes to raising the skills for the workforce across
Lincolnshire and beyond National Centre for Food Manufacturing
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Not yet outstanding because we need to: Formally inform
learners of how we respond to the feedback they give us Identify
achievement gaps for learners of different genders or ethnicities
Share good practice Ensure our self-assessment identifies all our
strengths and areas for improvement National Centre for Food
Manufacturing
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Skills for Life Overview During 2013-2014 we: delivered 29
courses to 14 employers enrolled 336 learners taught 598
qualifications of which: 479 English 120 maths National Centre for
Food Manufacturing
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Skills for Life 2014-2015 Changes to funding Wider flexibility
of programmes We need to plan early How many English and Maths
classes are you likely to need for next year? National Centre for
Food Manufacturing
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Pre-employment programmes Driven by Job Centre Plus Aim to
support employers with pre- employability skills Delivered on
company premises to small groups We can provide support for
off-the-job- training Support in programme coordination Fully
funded National Centre for Food Manufacturing
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We can deliver City & Guilds Award in Employability
(Effective Skills Qualities and Attitudes for Work) Food Safety
Level 2 Health and Safety Level 2 National Centre for Food
Manufacturing
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A possible programme MonTuesWedThurs Employability Skills
Communication Team Working CV Writing Level 2 Food SafetyLevel 2
Health and Safety National Centre for Food Manufacturing
