News

Association of Apprentices (AoA) and ITN Productions Industry News launch new co-production ‘Apprentices: Connect, Engage and Inspire’

AoA has partnered with ITN Productions Industry News to produce Apprentices: Connect, Engage and Inspire, a news-style digital programme exploring the apprenticeship landscape of the UK and the future of employment as we emerge from the pandemic.

Association of Apprentices (AoA) and ITN Productions Industry News launch new co-production ‘Apprentices: Connect, Engage and Inspire’ Read More »

Association of Apprentices (AoA) announces ‘Apprentices: Connect, Engage and Inspire’ – a new programme in collaboration with ITN Productions Industry News

Association of Apprentices (AoA) announces ‘Apprentices: Connect, Engage and Inspire’ – a new programme in collaboration with ITN Productions Industry News.

Association of Apprentices (AoA) announces ‘Apprentices: Connect, Engage and Inspire’ – a new programme in collaboration with ITN Productions Industry News Read More »

Jan Richardson-Wilde

CEO, Occupational Awards Limited

Jan is the CEO of Occupational Awards Limited, a Director of the National Skills Academy for Food and Drink and an FE College Governor. She has over 35 years’ experience in the education sector in strategic and operational management of training programmes with colleges, private training providers, local authorities the voluntary sector and not for profit organisations. Jan has previously been a board member of the Learning and Skills Council, chair of the North Yorkshire Training Provider network and Vice-Chair of Yorkshire Coast College and a Governor of the Grimsby Institute for Further and Higher Education. She has extensive experience of education policy, apprenticeships, qualification, and curriculum development as well as business improvement.

Jan joined OAL in 2019, a leading non-profit industry-focused Awarding and End-Point Assessment Organisation, supporting a wide range of employers and of key stakeholders to succeed and surpass expectations. Jan is committed to continuous improvement and enthusiastic about improving the effectiveness, impact and quality of apprenticeships, education, and training in the UK and internationally. She has a wide range of experience of working in a collaborative context with employers and training providers to develop End Point Assessment, apprenticeships, and a wide range of vocational programmes.

We use cookies on our website. You are free to manage this via your browser setting at any time.