Meetings
Degree Apprenticeships
This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.
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Meeting: 12/03/2020 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
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5 Degree Apprenticeships: Education and Training Inspectorate for Wales
Jassa Scott, Strategic Director, Estyn
Mark Evans, Her Majesty's Inspector, Estyn
Supporting documents:
- EIS(5)-08-20(P12) Research Briefing
- EIS(5)-08-20(P13) Evidence from Estyn, item 5 PDF 802 KB
- EIS(5)-08-20(P14) Further evidence from Estyn, item 5 PDF 439 KB
Minutes:
5.1 Jassa Scott, Strategic Director, Estyn and Mark Evans, Her Majesty's Inspector, Estyn answered questions from Committee Members.
Meeting: 12/03/2020 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
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4 Degree Apprenticeships: Employers
Gavin Jones, Head of Early Careers Programmes, Airbus
Milly Blenkin, Talent Programme Manager for GoCo Group
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
4.1 Gavin Jones, Head of Early Careers Programmes, Airbus and Milly Blenkin, Talent Programme Manager for GoCo Group answered questions from Committee Members.
Meeting: 12/03/2020 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
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3 Degree Apprenticeships: Student voice and Open University
Rob Simkins, President, National Union of Students Wales
Ben Kinross, Apprentice Engagement Officer, National Society of Apprentices
Cerith Rhys Jones, External Affairs Manager, Open University in Wales
Rhys Daniels, Apprenticeship Programme Delivery Manager (Wales), Open University
Supporting documents:
- EIS(5)-08-20(P8) Research Briefing
- EIS(5)-08-20(P9) Evidence from NUS Wales and NSoA, item 3 PDF 711 KB
- EIS(5)-08-20(P10) Evidence from Open University in Wales, item 3 PDF 167 KB
Minutes:
3.1 Rob Simkins, President, National Union of Students
Wales, Ben Kinross, Apprentice Engagement Officer, National Society of
Apprentices, Cerith Rhys Jones, External Affairs Manager, Open University in
Wales and
Rhys Daniels, Apprenticeship Programme Delivery Manager
(Wales), Open University answered questions from Committee Members.
3.2 Ben Kinross agreed to provide further details on Apprentice voice structures across Europe
Meeting: 27/02/2020 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
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4 Degree Apprenticeships: Work-based Learning Providers
Iestyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer, Colleges Wales
Matthew Williams, Executive Director of Work Based Learning, Bridgend College
Jeff Protheroe, Director of Operations, National Training Federation for Wales
Supporting documents:
- EIS(5)-07-20(P8) Evidence from Colleges Wales, item 4 PDF 1 MB
- EIS(5)-07-20(P9) Evidence from National Training Federation for Wales, item 4 PDF 188 KB
Minutes:
4.1 Iestyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer, Colleges Wales,
Matthew Williams, Executive Director of Work Based Learning, Bridgend College
and Jeff Protheroe, Director of Operations, National Training Federation for
Wales answered questions from Committee Members
4.2 Jeff Protheroe provided the Committee with further information on the Activity Cost Model in regards to funding for foundational apprenticeships
Meeting: 27/02/2020 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
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3 Degree Apprenticeships: Higher Education Sector
Dr David Blaney, Chief Executive, Higher Education Funding Council for Wales
Bethan Owen, Deputy Chief Executive, Higher Education Funding Council for Wales
Professor Julie Lydon OBE, Chair of Universities Wales
Kieron Rees, Head of External Affairs and Policy, Universities Wales
Supporting documents:
- EIS(5)-07-20(P5) Research Briefing
- EIS(5)-07-20(P6) Evidence from Higher Education Funding Council for Wales, item 3 PDF 740 KB
- EIS(5)-07-20(P6a) Additional evidence from Higher Education Funding Council for Wales, item 3 PDF 2 MB
- EIS(5)-07-20(P7) Evidence from Universities Wales, item 3 PDF 742 KB
Minutes:
3.1 Dr David Blaney, Chief Executive, Higher Education Funding Council for Wales, Bethan Owen, Deputy Chief Executive, Higher Education Funding Council for Wales, Professor Julie Lydon, Chair of Universities Wales and Kieron Rees, Head of External Affairs and Policy, Universities Wales answered questions from Committee Members
Meeting: 21/11/2019 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
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7 Scoping Paper: Degree Apprenticeships
Supporting documents:
- EIS(5)-30-19(P5) Scoping Paper: Degree Apprenticeships
Minutes:
7.1 The Committee discussed the Scoping paper