welcome – cornwall he advisers day
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Welcome – Cornwall HE Advisers Day. 10:00 Welcome 10:15 Admissions update Alan Jones , UCAS Ian Blenkharn, University of Exeter 11:15 Student Finance update Andy Shenton , Student Finance England 11:45 Coffee & biscuits 12:00 Workshop 1 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Welcome – Cornwall HE Advisers Day
10:00 Welcome 10:15 Admissions update
Alan Jones , UCASIan Blenkharn, University of Exeter
11:15 Student Finance update Andy Shenton, Student Finance England
11:45 Coffee & biscuits
12:00 Workshop 1 Personal Statements & Reference writing Board Room
Lee Hennessy & Sue Garrett, University of BathORProducing portfolios/preparing for a Drama interview Meeting
RoomLarry Lynch, Falmouth University
12:30 Lunch (Stands; Student Finance (Will Wears, Falmouth University) & Prospects (Tony Ollerenshaw)
13:15 Workshop 2 Business (Stephen Hickman, University of Exeter) Exchange
Yellow NHS (Bernhard Haas, Plymouth University) Exchange
Green Careers in the Creative Industries (Falmouth University) Exchange Blue
13:45 Workshop 3 Psychology (Caroline Brown, University of West of England) Exchange Yellow NHS (Bernhard Haas, Plymouth University) Exchange
Green Careers in the Creative Industries (Falmouth University) Exchange Blue
14:15 Workshop 4 Psychology (Caroline Brown, University of West of England) Exchange Yellow Business (Stephen Hickman, University of Exeter) Exchange
Green Teaching (Gemma Chilvers & Karen Cheek, University of St Mark & St John) Exchange Blue
14:45 Convention update and useful resources Exchange Green15:00 Evaluation and depart
Exchange Green
• Todays event is part of a programme of training days for teachers and advisers in the South West
• Our annual SW Adviser days offer a chance to meet staff from HE institutions across the region
As Heloa members we provide:• Impartial Advice and guidance to students
and their families, who may be thinking about progressing to higher education
• Representatives at HE and careers fairs organised by UCAS, schools and many other organisations
• Talks and presentations to students, teachers and parents on topics ranging from finance, student life and individual subject choices
At a national level Heloa offers:• Liaison with national government and
many other bodies, such as UCAS and SFE, to affect policy and represent the interests of the higher education sector and applicants to higher education.