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Employers Meeting
Bournemouth and Poole College10th February 2011
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Prepare….Prepare…. Prepare….!
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Mission‘The Semta Group help UK businesses achieve global
competitiveness by improving skills’
Vision• The right person• The right skills• The right time
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Changes to the South West Landscape
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Spending Review
In the South West:Capital investment programmes in the South West will “concentrate new
investment on infrastructure underpinning economic growth: • Yeovil - £32 million support for Augusta Westland civil rotorcraft design &
manufacture
• Works to the M4/M5 – to relieve congestion and improve journey time reliability by hard shoulder running and variable speed limits north of Bristol
• Weymouth 2012 package – delivering an integrated transport package in time for the Olympics
• The Poole Bridge construction
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National Composite Centre
National Composite Centre (NCC) – bringing together companies and academics to develop new technologies for design and rapid manufacture of advanced
composites• Being built at SPark - Bristol and Bath Science Park – 8500sq m centre -
£25m investment• Planned opening Summer 2011
Facilities – Workshop Space Dedicated Composite research areas Teaching facilities
• Enabling: Open innovation environment enabling Knowledge and Technology
Transfer Cost effective access for collaborative or private work Strong links with Universities
Membership opportunities exist for small , medium and large employerswww.nationalcompositescentre.co.uk
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Spending Review - UPDATE
• A new industry-led group has been created to ensure that high value skills in the defence sector can be effectively redeployed as a result of the Spending Review
• The Skills and Jobs Retention Group will be chaired by Allan Cook, current chairman of SEMTA
• The remit will be to explore how skilled workers can be retained in the advanced manufacturing sector, by working with industry to redeploy affected employees to other sectors.
• The group will comprise of a small team of senior industrialists with experience in defence, advanced engineering and manufacturing.
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Local Enterprise Partnerships
To provide the strategic leadership in their area and set out local economic priorities and
play a pivotal role in helping rebalance the economy towards the private sector.
PartnershipsTo create the right environment for business and growth - tackling issues such as:
• planning and housing • local transport and infrastructure priorities • employment and enterprise • the transition to the low carbon economy
GovernanceThat business and civic leaders work together - an equal representation on the boards and chaired by a prominent business leader
SizeTo reflect the functional economic area
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Local Enterprise Partnership applications from the South West:
• Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Swindon
• West of England
• Somerset
• Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole
• Devon, Torbay & Plymouth
• East Devon and South Somerset
• Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly
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South West Activity
• Employer engagement – including joint activity with other agencies• Provided specific advice and guidance – example - new Apprenticeship
frameworks.• Articles in the next Semta Matters linked to the South West• Attendance at:Plymouth Manufacturing GroupGloucestershire Engineering Employers Babcock (Appledore) Learning CentreSouth Gloucestershire Economic NetworkTUC Skills for the FutureExhibitions/ conferences – examples - Southampton Boat show & Mach 2010Engineering Awarding Organisations – Forum meetingsElectric Vehicle National Occupational Standards - Steering Group• Presentation / Input:South West STEM ConferenceMarine Energy consultation with the RDALow Carbon alliance• Representation:West of England LEP – Advanced Manufacturing and Bioscience consultationCareers events
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Percentage of Visits by Sector
Total % ofVisits by Sector in South West
MME50.7%
Electronics16.7%
Aerospace13.0%
Automotive5.8%R & D
2.9%
Bioscience2.2%
Marine8.7%
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Semta support for the Composites workforce
Semta have recently taken responsibility for the composites workforce to address the UK’s skills needs
New Composite Sector Strategy Group (SSG) established
Chaired by Ken Wappat, Chairman of the National Composites Network
Includes over 30 employers from the aerospace, automotive, marine and composite materials manufacturing sectors, plus other stakeholders
including Cogent SSC
The group’s main priority will be to lead on the development of the skills and capacity of the current and future composites workforce. It will work together
to secure the delivery of necessary skills through a network of training providers approved by the national skills academies
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Review of Composite NOS and Qualifications
NOS are the fundamental building block for the design and development of vocational qualifications
40 suites of sector specific/sector wide NOS including the Marine Sector
Over 2000 NOS, developed with employers
One to one relationship with NVQs and SVQ units across all Awarding Organisations
Highest levels of take up of N/SVQs since we started to collect registration and certification data in 1997
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SSG Action PlanReview of Composite NOS
and Qualifications
Semta/Cogent to map their existing suites of NOS to identify overlaps/duplication and sectoral differences
Produce NOS and carry out a consultation with Semta/Cogent employers to ensure that the proposed NOS are fit for purpose and up to date (technical
content)
Semta/Cogent map current NOS/VQ provision (competences and knowledge) to available LMI report, occupational/functional maps and demand priorities for
VQs
Semta/Cogent produce a NOS/ VQ Development Plan in partnership with employers, Awarding Organisations and 4 Nation Qualification Regulators
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Review of Composite NOS and Qualifications
Proposed draft NOS titles agreed by the Composite SSG
Producing composite components/mouldings using Wet lay up techniquesProducing composite components/mouldings using Pre-preg lamination techniquesProducing composite components/mouldings using Resin Infusion techniquesProducing composite components/mouldings using Acrylic MouldingProducing composite components/mouldings using Vacuum FormingTrimming composite components/mouldings using hand toolsIdentifying defects in composite components/mouldingsCarrying out repairs to composite components/mouldingsApplying surface finishes to composite components/mouldingsBonding composite components/mouldingsProducing composite assemblies
NOS for NDT and automated processes being considered
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STRESSED OUT!!
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HELP AND SUPPORT
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Paul A. MorganSemta Business Partner – England South West
SEMTAWynyard Park HouseWynyardBillinghamTS22 5TB
Mobile No. 0787 2376221E-mail [email protected]
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