IMPLEMENTATION PLAN - Skills for Life Improvement Programme ...
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SECTION 2: THE WORKFORCE STRATEGY <strong>IMPLEMENTATION</strong> <strong>PLAN</strong><br />
2.5.1 DEVELOPING GUIDANCE<br />
Partners<br />
Actions from April 2008 to March 2009 that will<br />
contribute towards achievement of outcome<br />
Measurable milestones to be achieved by March 2009,<br />
including type and number of outputs<br />
Organisations<br />
eligible<br />
Type of employees<br />
targeted<br />
Type of action<br />
or service<br />
AoC and<br />
recognised<br />
Trade Unions<br />
• AoC Equalities Working Group provides<br />
Joint Agreements on Guidance <strong>for</strong> the full<br />
range of equality legislation which can be<br />
accessed by our members<br />
• Unison: By March 2009, successful promotion of<br />
agreements resulting in high level of implementation by<br />
Further Education colleges<br />
• AoC: Equalities Working Group continues to provide<br />
timely and up-to-date Joint Agreements on Guidance<br />
reflecting legislative requirements and good practice<br />
Only<br />
organisations<br />
with LSC<br />
contracts<br />
All employees<br />
Members’<br />
service,<br />
In<strong>for</strong>mation<br />
gathering to<br />
in<strong>for</strong>m strategy<br />
and future policy<br />
2.5.2 DELIVERING TRAINING<br />
Partners<br />
Actions from April 2008 to March 2009 that will<br />
contribute towards achievement of outcome<br />
Measurable milestones to be achieved by March 2009,<br />
including type and number of outputs<br />
Organisations<br />
eligible<br />
Type of employees<br />
targeted<br />
Type of action<br />
or service<br />
AoC<br />
• AoC Management Services training on a<br />
range of equality areas. Recently AoC have<br />
delivered training on: Equality Impact<br />
Assessments, Disability Equality and propose<br />
training on Sexual Orientation Equality<br />
• On-going activity All employees Members’<br />
service<br />
CEL<br />
• CEL works through positive action<br />
programmes to enhance diversity and talent<br />
pool of leaders. Evaluations/monitoring of<br />
programmes, diversity research and<br />
succession planning <strong>for</strong> diversity programme<br />
will support objective<br />
• Black and minority ethnic (BME) research report<br />
launched in May 2008<br />
• Positive action programmes such as First Steps to<br />
Leadership continue, extended to LGB and disabled<br />
staff in the section by March 2009. Around 200 HR and<br />
CPD staff received training/support on succession<br />
planning <strong>for</strong> diversity by March 2009<br />
Only<br />
organisations<br />
with LSC<br />
contracts<br />
Leaders and<br />
managers<br />
Opportunity <strong>for</strong><br />
employers to<br />
access<br />
resources, S, IG<br />
(Refer to<br />
Page 17)<br />
34 WORKFORCE STRATEGY FOR THE FURTHER EDUCATION SECTOR <strong>IMPLEMENTATION</strong> <strong>PLAN</strong>