Staffordshire, Shropshire, Stoke on Trent, Telford and the Wrekin
Institutions
Staffordshire University (lead), Open University, Harper Adams University College, University of Wolverhampton, Keele University, New College Telford, Stafford College, Walford and North Shropshire College, Shrewsbury Sixth Form College, City of Stoke on Trent Sixth Form College, Rodbaston College, Telford College of Arts and Technology, Burton upon Trent Technical College, Shrewsbury College of Arts and Technology, Cannock Chase Technical College, Leek College of Further Education and School of Art, Newcastle-under-Lyme College, Stoke-on-Trent College, Tamworth and Lichfield Colleges.
Contact
Jill Ward, Director, Staffordshire University, Beaconside, STAFFORD, ST18 0AD, e-mail jill.ward@staffs.ac.uk, tel 01785 353773
Award
£3.861 million
Period of funding
April 2007 to July 2010
Summary
The LLN will undertake activity in the following areas:
- Progression strategy and progression development - implement a coherent progression strategy; and develop progression agreements that will benefit a range of vocational learners by providing accessible, relevant and flexible HE provision.
- Curriculum development - establish new HE curriculum opportunities for progression from a range of learning experiences for the identified cohorts of learners.
- Awareness-raising, information, advice and guidance, and learner support - work to produce clear and consistent support and information for learners across the LLN.
- Collaborative working with a wide range of partners and stakeholders - undertake all key activities in close collaboration with partners and stakeholders to ensure that outcomes truly reflect the needs and demands of the sub-region the LLN seeks to support.
Last updated 2 July 2009