Andy Freeman, Chair of the ICG Adult Guidance Committee, represented the Institute at a recent 'expert' event organised by DIUS to consult on key design aspects of the new service which will be launched in 2010. Details are expected to be published shortly.
A report from the workshop is now available at
http://www.iagreview.org.uk/keydocs/DIUS%20AACS%20WORKSHOP%201%20FULL%20REPORT%20FINAL.pdf
The workshop, involving participants with a broad knowledge and experience of careers development, focused on:
- developing a single, universal advancement and careers service;
- making effective use of the new technologies; and
- workforce development - the training system, qualifications framework and CPD arrangements for advisers.