Dundee College

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Dundee College Fiona Jurk, Ian Mackay, Bob Scott
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Dundee College

• Sixth largest college in Scotland
• 25,000 learners, 3,500 full time
• 30m turnover
• 700 employees
• Sound finances
• Excellent reputation

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Scottish Government

• Scottish Government directs policy - education
  devolved from UK
• Key Aims
• Wealthier and fairer
• Healthier
• Safer and stronger
• Smarter
• Greener

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Dundee College

• Vision
• Raising Ambition, Realising Success
• Mission
• To contribute to an ambitious Scotland by playing
  a lead role in education, economic development
  and community life.

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Executive Structure
Board of Management
Principal/Chief Executive
Assistant Principals/ Director of Finance
Directors of Faculty
Science, Technology Service Professions
Business Community Professions
Creative Cultural Industries
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Science, Technology Service Professions

• Centres
• Science and Engineering
• Construction and Built Environment
• Hospitality, Tourism, Hair and Beauty

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Modes of Delivery

• Varied modes of delivery
• Classroom and workshop
• Independent study library/work/home based
• E-learning/blended learning

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Centre for Construction Built Environment

• Approximately 920 Learners enrolled on a variety
  of modes
• Part Time FE
• Full Time FE
• Part Time HE
• Full Time HE
• Block Release
• Day Release

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Centre for Construction Built Environment

• The following slides will provide you with a
  glimpse at the range of activities we provide
  within the Centre.

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Plastering
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Painting Decorating
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Electrical Installation
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Carpentry Joinery
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Plumbing/Gas Installation
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Wood Machining / KBB Installation
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Technician Materials Testing Laboratory
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EU Activity Profile

• Student body ESOL and mainstream
• Student exchange Erasmus and mobility
• Staff exchange, study visits
• Portfolio of projects

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EU Project Profile

• Cocktail of funding programmes
• Range of budgets and expenditure
• Training delivery, materials development,
  training of trainers
• Local, regional, national, transnational
• Cross-sectoral partners in all member states
• Menu of opportunities for clients

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Current EU Funding Sources

• ESF Objective 3
• ERDF
• Lifelong Learning programme
• Leonardo
• Grundtvig
• Erasmus
• Interreg IVb

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EU Part Funding

• Local/national projects
• Current number - 12
• Annual drawdown approx 1.4m
• Transnational projects
• Current number - 7
• Annual drawdown approx 0.5m

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Non-EU International Activity

• Student body ESOL and mainstream
• Staff exchange, study visits
• Portfolio of training and consultancy