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Yorkshire Regional Network Event19th October 2012
10.30 - 10.45 Welcome and Introductions
10.45 - 11.30 Professional Registration: from the perspective of those who have already been through the process
11.30 - 12.00 HEaTED Update
12.00 - 12.30 The Technical Career: Preparing Information for Careers Talks (Part One)
12.30 - 13.30 Lunch and Networking
13.30 - 14.30 The Technical Career: Preparing Information for Careers Talks (Part Two)
14.30 - 14.45 Planning for the next event - suggestions for workshops
15.00 Close
@HEaTEDtechs
Event Programme
Working to be the lead organisation supporting professional development of the technical workforce
HEaTED Update1. How we are supporting technical staff
2. Our role in supporting Professional Registration
3. Over to you…..
Dr Katherine ForseyHEaTED Course & Regional Networks Coordinator
@HEaTEDtechs
What have we been doing?• Renewal process underway for member HEIs –
100% success • 65 member HEIs• 2000 individual members from those HEIs• New HEaTED website • New biweekly email updates, tailored for members• Completing the circle… meeting with other
representative bodies e.g. USHA, SCHOMS
What have we been doing?
• The Arts, Creative, Media - strategy for discipline specific support being developed
• HEaTED Conference - 420 responses to survey• 9th January 2013• HEaTED HQ, York• Now open for bookings on the
HEaTED website
What have we been doing?
• All HEaTED Regional Networks meeting this term
• Online communities, supporting the Regional Networks – REGISTER NOW! *
• Course brochures developed – discipline specific
• Concentrating on running courses locally on-demand
• New Teaching & Learning skills course
What have we been doing?• All HEaTED Regional Networks meeting this term
• Online communities, supporting the Regional Networks – REGISTER NOW!
• Course brochures developed – discipline specific *
• Concentrating on running courses locally on-demand
• New Teaching & Learning skills course
Course Brochures
What have we been doing?• All HEaTED Regional Networks meeting this term• Online communities, supporting the Regional
Networks – REGISTER NOW!• Course brochures developed – discipline specific • Concentrating on running courses locally on-demand*• New Teaching & Learning skills course• Completing the circle… meeting with other
representative bodies
Train the Technical Trainer 12th December, The University of Sheffield
Servicing and Maintaining Routine Optical Microscopes 11th December, University of Leeds
Courses arranged by HEaTED to run in your region this term……….
Browse our full Course Directory
http://www.heated.ac.uk/our-courses/
New! Teaching and Learning Skills for Technical Staff
New! Use and Maintenance of Pipettors
Basic maintenance/repair of electrical equipment
PAT Training
Safe use of Laboratory Gases - tailor made courses available to suit your requirements
Other on-demand courses available…
Browse our full Course Directory
http://www.heated.ac.uk/our-courses/
Supporting Professional Registration
• Think of HEaTED as a vehicle!
• All HEaTED courses are linked to competencies for Professional Registration
• Regional Network Events and contribution to the online communities demonstrate your commitment to professional development and contribution to the Technical Community
• The HEaTED website will signpost routes to Professional Registration
• HEaTED’s quick guide should help
Supporting Professional Registration
How you can get more involved……
@HEaTEDtechs
Calls to action…Update your profile on the new website
Register and post in your online group
Help to spread the word in your HEI – posters, email info, RNM follow up
Suggest new / in demand courses
Tweet !
Over to you..…
@HEaTEDtechs
1. What do you want to see HEaTED delivering?
2. New course suggestions?
3. On-demand courses to run in your area?
The Technical Career (Part 1)
Group 1.
What is a technician?
What does a technician do?
Diversity of the Technical career
Group 2.
Routes in to a technical career
What skills do you need
What qualifications do you need
Essential qualities
Different types of work experience/tasters
@HEaTEDtechs
The Technical Career
Group 3.
Opportunities for development
Where can this career take you
Benefits of this career path
Remember...
Make it fun!
Explode things!
Personalise it (day in the life of)
Contact us
Jane GinniverYorkshire Regional Network [email protected]
HEaTED Central TeamE: [email protected]: 01904 328173
@HEaTEDtechs
Your next Regional Network Event
@HEaTEDtechs
1. Topics for discussion?
2. Products of the meeting?
3. Venue?
