Apply to become a member of AoA's Apprentice Council

08 June 2022

Do you have what it takes to help steer the direction of AoA, get involved in activities, and share your ideas… all whilst developing your professional network? Applications are open on 9th June and must be submitted by 15th July 2022. 

How to apply:

1. Find out more about becoming a member of the Apprentice Council and what it entails here by reading this: Association of Apprentices Apprentice Council and watching the video below.

2. Submit your application via the online form. There are some basic questions to fill in and some longer ones where you get the chance to tell us more about yourself and what you’d bring to the team. You can do this part in writing or video! Click here to apply to be a member of the apprentice council.

3. Sit back and wait… Good luck

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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