Apprenticeship Networking Events 2024

AoA hosts regular events, both virtually and in-person, across the country. See the event schedule below. For the most up to date information members can access the live event page on AoA Connect: Upcoming Events | AoA Connect (associationofapprentices.org.uk).

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Upcoming Events 2024

Unleash your inner drive

Unleash Your Inner Drive

Register Here The Association of Apprentices is delighted to invite you to our September 2024 Masterclass – Unleash Your Inner Drive: The power of motivation. 💪🏽  This

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Starting Strong

Register Here As part of our #GetAhead 2024 activities this September, we invite all apprentices to join this 60-minute virtual webinar which will be hosted by our

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Embracing Imperfection - bonus masterclass

Embracing Imperfection

This thought provoking workshop in partnership with Bailey and French, is exclusively reserved for our valued AoA members. It has been thoughtfully crafted to empower you, enabling you to become the best version of yourself and embrace continual growth.

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Reflecting Forward

Register Here Exploring strengths and areas of development is vital for valuable progress reviews. Utilise your review to reflect, set goals, seek feedback, and celebrate

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Emotionally Savvy

Register Here The Association of Apprentices is delighted to invite you to our October 2024 Masterclass – Emotionally savvy: Navigating life with emotional intelligence.  This knowledge-packed

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Past Events 2024 - Some are available to stream on AoA On Demand

Crafting Your Signature
Teaching the fundamentals level 2 Maths
EPA Conference
How to get more done whilst being kinder to yourself
Line Managing Apprentices - Coaching Skills, photo of Steven Johnstone of BPP
Understanding Neurodiversity and Accessing Support.
Master the art of personal resilience cover image featuring woman smiling
Pearson EPA Clinic

Plus many more available on AoA On Demand, now.

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.

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