OLASS 3 Tender Roadshow Presentation NW and YH

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OLASS 3 ITT ROADSHOW, MANCHESTER 22nd October
2008 North West and Yorkshire the Humber
Regions Presented by Anne Gornall, LSC North West
Welcome
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Purpose of this event

• To explain the key themes, national and regional,
  underpinning the development of OLASS
• For the regions to brief prospective tendering
  organisations on their requirements for OLASS
• To provide prospective tendering organisations
  with the opportunity to ask questions about the
  process and the ITT

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Structure of this presentation

• LSC priorities
• Key issues for the regions

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LSC Priorities
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LSC Priorities

• Young People
• Raise the educational achievement of all children
  and young people
• Narrow the gap in educational achievement between
  children from low income and disadvantaged
  backgrounds and their peers.

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LSC Priorities

• Adult Skills
• Proportion of people of working age achieving
  functional literacy and numeracy
• Proportion of working age adults qualified to at
  least a full Level 2 and 3
• Proportion of apprentices completing full
  framework
• Joint target with DWP/ JCP to move more people
  into sustainable employment and progression

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Key policies and strategies

• Offenders must be part of strategies for the
  economically inactive
• Leitch Review of Skills
• Sub National Review of Economic Development and
  Regeneration
• Welfare Reform importance of integration of
  employment and skills (IES). IES Trials

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Key issues for the regions
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Sustainable work reduces re-offending
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Key Issues for Offenders

• Effectiveness of partnership work and
  relationships
• OLASS responds and develops with the wider
  reducing re-offending strategies
• OLASS part of a joined up holistic approach
• OLASS part of integrating employment and skills
  for offenders

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Key Issues for Offenders

• Currency of OLASS curriculum
• Seamless transfer from custody to community and
  vice versa
• Effective IAG
• Effective data and performance management

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Additional issues for Yorkshire the Humber
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Additional issues Yorkshire the Humber

• Use opportunities afforded by MIAP to transfer
  learner data quickly and accurately between
  prisons, probation and providers
• Enhance OLASS by other targeted core LSC
  provision
• With HoLS, build on inspection results to ensure
  the region retains a leading national position in
  the quality of its learning and skills.

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Additional issues Yorkshire the Humber

• Work with establishments to deliver an integrated
  rehabilitation service where learning and skills
  is valued by the regime and the offender.
• LSC funded provision supports the ambition of
  HoLS to develop as centres of excellence in
  learning and skills.

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3 important points

• Offenders are a key group in LSCs Statement of
  Priorities
• Increasing importance of the IES agenda and
  relevance to offenders
• Effective partnership work

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