Laser Learning Awards

We are recruiting! https://laser-awards.org.uk/about/workwithus/

Our latest is ! Find out more about this qualification offered by LASER here https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/qualification-focus-supporting-young-people-leaving-care-in-post-16-education/

What a fantastic effort from Team LASER!
Feel free to donate here: https://christmas.savethechildren.org.uk/fundraising/emily-byrne-christmas-jumper-day

Laser Learning Awards is raising money for Save The Children!

https://christmas.savethechildren.org.uk/fundraising/emily-byrne-christmas-jumper-day

Christmas 2022 Office Hours

Our offices will close at 4:30pm on Thursday 22 December 2022, and will re-open at 9:00am on Tuesday 3 January 2023, to enable all our staff to take a well-earned break with their loved ones.

Please note that our Byfleet office will ALSO be closed on the afternoon of Wednesday 21 December for our staff Christmas party and farewell to our CEO David as he retires.

If you are planning to deliver any SIA security courses or APLH courses in December/early January, please see our website for deadline dates.

Thank you

Refreshed Induction to College Qualifications Suite | Laser Awards

We are pleased to announce that the review of our Induction to College qualifications is now complete! Details of the refreshed units and qualifications are outlined here:

https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/refreshed-induction-to-college-qualifications/

Refreshed Induction to College Qualifications Suite | Laser Awards The LASER Induction to College qualifications are designed to support learners to be independent and safe as they start or prepare to start college, as well as promoting attendance and retention. We are pleased to announce that the review of these qualifications is now complete and details of the re...

Our latest is ! Find out more about this qualification offered by LASER here https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/qualification-focus-academic-study-skills/.

Laser Learning Awards wishes to recruit up to five ‘Student Ambassadors’ to support / model student retention and achievement. Applications are invited from all student cohorts. The closing date is the 23 November.

E-Learning Courses from Laser Learning Awards

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E-Learning Courses from Laser Learning Awards How to use LASER's e-learning courses to support your students.We offer e-learning courses for individuals through one of our two learning management systems...

National Care Leavers Week 2022!

Coming Soon from an e-learning package for staff working with care experienced young people. LASER’s brand new e-learning package will be launching very soon!

Did you know that LASER also offer an Ofqual Regulated Qualification?

To find out more please visit our webpage https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/coming-soon-from-laser-learning-awards/

are proud to support

Visit our website to find out more about the qualifications we offer! https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/laser-qualifications/

Our latest is our online e-learning short course ! Find out more about this FREE online course (not a regulated qualification) offered by LASER here:
https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/qualification-focus-understanding-mental-health-e-learning-short-course/

We’re so excited that Dr Fiona Summers will be joining Team LASER on 3 January as Deputy CEO - transforming peoples’ lives together! https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/new-appointment/

LOOKING AFTER YOUR MENTAL HEALTH WHILST STUDYING

Today is

Mental health and wellbeing are so important, if you are currently taking a LASER qualification, you are entitled to free access to this course hosted on our LASER Znanja LMS! For further details please visit: https://lnkd.in/e4hHaJm3

https://lnkd.in/e2K7gmd5

LOOKING AFTER YOUR MENTAL HEALTH WHILST STUDYING An introduction to the Laser Learning Awards e-learning course designed to support students to maintain positive mental health and well-being whilst study on...

LOOKING AFTER YOUR MENTAL HEALTH WHILST STUDYING

If you or your students are currently taking a LASER qualification, you are entitled to free access to this course hosted on our LASER Znanja LMS! For further details please visit our website - https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/laser-qualifications/other-services/e-learning-courses/

https://lnkd.in/e2K7gmd5

LOOKING AFTER YOUR MENTAL HEALTH WHILST STUDYING An introduction to the Laser Learning Awards e-learning course designed to support students to maintain positive mental health and well-being whilst study on...

Advance Warning of Christmas Closure and Deadline Dates | Laser Awards

Advance notice of our Christmas closure and deadline dates can be found here https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/advance-warning-of-christmas-closure-and-deadline-dates-2/

Advance Warning of Christmas Closure and Deadline Dates | Laser Awards Our offices will close at 4:30pm on Thursday 22 December 2022, and will re-open at 9:00am on Tuesday 3 January 2023, to enable all our staff to take a well-earned break with their loved ones. Please note that our Byfleet office will ALSO be closed on the afternoon of Wednesday…

Our latest is First Aid! Find out more about this suite of qualifications offered by LASER here https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/qualification-focus-first-aid/

Vacancies | Laser Awards

Take a look at our latest vacancy - https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/about/vacancies/

Vacancies | Laser Awards Deputy Chief Executive Officer We have recently appointed our current Deputy CEO to take over the post of CEO from 1 January 2023 when the current CEO retires, and so we are now looking to recruit to the vacated Deputy CEO post, to start on the same date. The role…

Have you seen our Induction to College qualifications? Some levels attract funding! https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/laser-qualifications/qualifications/qualifications-for-engaging-learners/induction-to-college/

Our latest is Independent Living! Find out more about this qualification offered by LASER here https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/qualification-focus-independent-living/

Our latest is Supervising Food Safety! Find out more about this qualification offered by LASER here - https://www.laser-awards.org.uk/qualification-focus-supervising-food-safety/

We are excited to launch our updated, flexible, Progression Suite that will deliver value to a new generation of learners.

Our revised Progression Qualification Suite is now live - http://shorturl.at/bemtO

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Vida Stewart as our CEO Designate to take up the post of CEO from 1 January 2023. Vida and David (our current CEO) will be working together between now and then to ensure a smooth transition here at LASER

At the international e-assessment conference and excited to look into how virtual reality might be incorporated into our online assessments!

Refreshed Progression qualifications coming soon!

We are pleased to announce that the review of our Progression qualifications is now complete and the refreshed Suite is to be launched in the summer. We are really excited to introduce a more up-to-date and flexible Progression Suite that will deliver value to a new generation of learners. Read more on our website: http://surl.li/cbnnn

Laser Learning Awards updated their phone number.

Laser Learning Awards updated their phone number.

Laser Learning Awards updated their business hours.

Laser Learning Awards updated their business hours.

Laser Learning Awards updated their information in their About section.

Laser Learning Awards updated their information in their About section.

Laser Learning Awards updated their address.

Laser Learning Awards updated their address.

The new LASER Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety is here! We are pleased to announce the launch of our new qualification which has been developed for those supervising or preparing to supervise others involved in the preparation, storing and handling of food. If you’d like to find out more about this new qualification, including the qualification specification, click the link below:
https://tiny.one/FoodSafety

Please be aware that in order for all our staff to take a well-earned break with their families, our offices will close at 4:30pm on Wednesday 22 December and will reopen at 8:30am on Tuesday 4 January.

Thank you for all your support this year, and on behalf of all of us at LASER can I wish you a very happy and healthy Christmas and 2022.

The abject failure of marketisation in higher education | Letters

Do you agree that marketisation of HE has been a failure - join the debate here... https://www.theguardian.com/education/2019/apr/05/the-abject-failure-of-marketisation-in-higher-education

theguardian.com Letters: Roger Brown, Chris Pratt and Trevor Curnow on the millions spent by universities on marketing and other malign effects of a dysfunctional market

Universities are in a building frenzy, but who is actually impressed? | Jonathan Wolff

Like your university buildings? read on... https://www.theguardian.com/education/2019/apr/09/universities-building-frenzy-who-actually-impressed

theguardian.com Students will remember the low ceilings that stop them seeing the PowerPoint screen, not the brushed-aluminium finish

Access Matters, July 2018

LASER's latest newsletter: https://t.co/wHUIOhIaE2

mailchi.mp We have reached the end of year and whilst I suspect this newsletter will languish in your inbox while you enjoy the gorgeous weather, I just wanted to send a final update for 2017-18 to thank everyone for navigating through another successful year for Access to HE with LASER. As I type, the team ha...

LASER Standardisation - Entry Level, Level 1, 2 and 3 and Bespoke - West Byfleet, Surrey: 27 June 2019

If you can't attend our Standardisation Event in April, why not register for our one in June!
https://t.co/5AhOcTJpa0

eventbrite.co.uk What is LASER’s Standardisation? These events are designed to support Centres in ensuring individual units are being consistently administered, assessed and awarded, in line with national standards, level and unit credit value. Who should attend? Assessors, Tutors and Internal Quality Assurers. We...