Apprenticeship Reforms – Setting the Occupational Level
By Tom Cheek, Apprenticeship Lead at the Science Council With the implementation of apprenticeship standards from frameworks, it has seen... read the full article
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Migration Advisory Committee Recommends Laboratory Technicians Included in Shortage Occupation List
The Science Council and Technician Commitment welcome the recommendation of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to include laboratory technicians in... read the full article
Apprenticeships: Competence or Competency?
Tom Cheek, Apprenticeship Lead at the Science Council There has been some interesting work and debate on the correct use... read the full article
CPD Awards 2020: Meet Bernard
Nominations may be closed, but we’re continuing to celebrate the Science Council CPD Awards 2020. This week, we have a... read the full article
Showcasing Science: Habit change in lockdown
Lindsay Bottoms (PhD, CSci, CSCS, FHEA, FBASES) Head of Centre for Research in Psychology and Sport Sciences at the University... read the full article
Showcasing Science: Emotional Labour in Healthcare
By Professor Catherine Hayes CSci, University of Sunderland Horizons of Emotional Labour in Medical and Healthcare Provision: Business Open as... read the full article
Apprenticeships: Online and technology enhanced learning
By Tom Cheek, Apprenticeships Lead at the Science Council Apprenticeships offer real opportunity in the use of technology to secure... read the full article
CPD Awards 2020: Learn what you may improve
By Gordon Sutehall. CPD Awards 2020 judge. I worked in medical microbiology for almost 46 years before retiring in 2018.... read the full article
Showcasing Science: Stay at home exercise in lockdown
By Lindsy Kass, University of Hertfordshire. The World health Organization (WHO) declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern due... read the full article
Calling all technicians: RI Christmas Lectures
The Technician Commitment is once again partnering with the Royal Institution to offer two placements for technicians from Technician Commitment... read the full article