Administration, Finance & Management CoVE

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In the summer of 2004 The School of Business at Lambeth College was granted CoVE status for the areas of Administration, Finance and Management.

We would be happy to share and discuss ideas and devlepoments with employers or other educational providers. Please contact:

Teresa Field
020 7501 5240
tfield@lambethcollege.ac.uk

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Meeting skills needs and expanding Level 3 provision

Action plan to increase Level 3 courses by 5% annually
Employer engagement has increased
Work with the Business Development Unit to develop and increase provision for employers and be responsive to market needs
Increase the number of full cost training courses

Providing high quality learning

Ministry of Defence (MOD) involved in the validation process for the Foundation Degree in Accounting and the delivery of our AAT programme
The MoD mentoring scheme for students

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Business students, tutors and mentors were amongst those celebrating our links with the MOD in a highly successful mentoring scheme. These events took place at Whitehall and at the Imperial War Museum.

Strong links developed with over 75 employers who offer work placements to NVQ Administration and AAT students
Employers forums established
Innovative courses added to our course offer

Resources for learning

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The Lambeth Conference Suite at our Brixton Centre. Our Brixton CoVE leaflet is available to download as a pdf. Please scroll down to the end of this page.

Click here for information on our Brixton Centre and Travel details.

Conference room and training suite
Smart boards in classrooms
A virtual learning environment (VLE) being introduced
Professional development for staff under constant review. This has included:

- NABSE course on improving course/team performace
- Professional updating courses for AAT and ILM staff
- Professional staff updating at Deusche Bank

Progression and partnership learning

External partnerships

Ministry of Defence - Education Outreach Programme
Lambeth Primary Care Trust - work experience programme and development of NVQ programmes
Interactive Diversity Exchange - work shadowing and student participation in events

Working with other educational organisations

Secondary schools - Lilian Baylis and Stockwell Park
Other further and higher providers
- sharing and disseminating good practice
- developing Foundation Degrees eg Foundation Degree in Accounting with London South Bank University
Awarding bodies - participating in networking forums/conferences eg AAT, ILM, ILEX, Edexcel

Progression

Helping students progress to higher education or employment via:

employability packs
seminars with employment agencies
student empowerment events
masterclasses/revision sessions

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Students visit Goldman Sachs for a Motivation Day. Joy Silva and Paul Chaplin of the group 'Fresco's' sing to an Empowerment Conference at the Oval Banqueting Suite. Joy is a former Business student who came to talk about her success.