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what is an enterprising college?what is an enterprising college?
David Howe
the sector
General FE Colleges(310)
14-16BTEC Award & First;Spec. Diplomas
16-19
BTEC First & Nat. Dips.;A levels; Apprenticeships; NVQs; Entry level quals.
Adults/Employees
NVQs; apprenticeships; prof quals; HE (FDs); Train to Gain
General FE Colleges(310)
14-16BTEC Award & First;Spec. Diplomas
16-19
BTEC First & Nat. Dips.;A levels; Apprenticeships; NVQs; Entry level quals.
Adults/Employees
NVQs; apprenticeships; prof quals; HE (FDs); Train to Gain
Sixth Form Colleges(95)
14-16BTEC Award & First;Spec. Diplomas
16-19
BTEC First & Nat.Dips.; A levels; Entry level quals.
Sixth Form Colleges(95)
14-16BTEC Award & First;Spec. Diplomas
16-19
BTEC First & Nat.Dips.; A levels; Entry level quals.
Specialist Colleges(86)
Independents/Maintained
All ages mixture of FE/HE
Land basedArt and DesignSpecial Needs
Specialist Colleges(86)
Independents/Maintained
All ages mixture of FE/HE
Land basedArt and DesignSpecial Needs
Training Providers(2k+?)
Voluntary/not-for profit/commercial
All ages
apprenticeships; Train to Gain; short prof. quals.; NVQs
Training Providers(2k+?)
Voluntary/not-for profit/commercial
All ages
apprenticeships; Train to Gain; short prof. quals.; NVQs
Adult Education Colleges (16)
adultsprof. short coursescommunity educationlots of office & IT quals.
Adult Education Colleges (16)
adultsprof. short coursescommunity educationlots of office & IT quals.
some facts and figures
£7.2 billion
FE trains 3 million people every year
737,000 are 16-19 - that’s 60%
135,000 are over 60
82,000 are 14-16
39% of all HE entrants
269 colleges deliver HE
A level grades are higher than in schools
Higher % of colleges get good inspection grades
Facts and figuresFacts and figures
• 12% of young people start their own business
• A further 30% want to but lack the skills or confidence
• 25% of UK businesses are sole proprietor – over 3m
• In many sectors self-employment is the norm
• In many professions, people are self employed or run a small business
• 84% of new jobs are created by small businesses or new enterprises
• Over 50% of UK GDP is generated by small businesses
Low enterprising behaviour
Low enterprising belief
High enterprising
belief
High enterprising behaviour
SELF STARTERS
7%13%
INDEPENDENCE SEEKERS
CREATIVE
TEAM PLAYERS
18%
18%
CAUTIOUS AVOIDERS
RISK AVOIDERS
16%STRUCTURED
PLANNERS
18%
UNCERTAIN ENTHUSIASTS
10%
Segmentation research Segmentation research
Entrepreneurship development model Entrepreneurship development model
attitudes, intent and behaviour
attitudes, intent and behaviour
skills and experiencesskills and
experiences
supporting infrastructuresupporting
infrastructure
increased entrepreneurial
behaviour
increased entrepreneurial
behaviour
more business start-ups
more business start-ups
businessgrowth
businessgrowth
socialimpactsocialimpact
increase innovationincrease
innovation
jobcreation
jobcreation
economic growth
economic growth
poverty reductionpoverty
reduction
Enterprise capabilityEnterprise capability
‘Enterprise capability is the ability to handle uncertainty and
respond positively to change, to create and implement new
ideas and new ways of doing things, and to take reasonable
risk/reward assessments and act on them in one’s own
personal and working life.
It can also be described as innovation, creativity, risk
management, having a can-do approach and the drive to
make things happen.’
UK definition for schools
Enterprise educationEnterprise education
‘Enterprise education develops capability, innovation, creativity, risk-taking, and a can-do attitude and the drive to make ideas happen, together with financial capability and economic and business understanding’
EntrepreneurEntrepreneur
somebody who assumes the risk and responsibility for a business
somebody who starts an enterprise
Entrepreneurship educationEntrepreneurship education……
…needs to include
• enterprise capability
• ‘in–practice’ activities and opportunities
• business start-up skills
• ‘ambassadorial’ role-models & experience of an SME
• supportive infrastructure
A college frameworkA college framework
Embedding into curriculum
delivery
Learners actively experience enterprise
‘Enterprise in practice’
Strategy, planning, resource
development
Enterprising culture
Enterprise and Entrepreneur elements for FE Enterprise and Entrepreneur elements for FE
• Stimulating entrepreneurial activities
• Curriculum embedding or Additionality
• Advice & Guidance and Careers Education
• Incubation and supporting the local self-employed & SMEs
• Strategic planning and Quality
• College itself being enterprising/entrepreneurial
• ‘Locating’ the college in the local economy
A college frameworkA college framework
stimulating activities
entrepreneur links and mentoring
strategic planning
quality improvement
staff development
college as an entrepreneurial
institution
delivery of curriculum elements through
enterprises
advice, guidanceand careers
start-up incubation
contribution to local economic
generation
FE Enterprise Criteria
activities and opportunity
1. Experience ‘in-practice’
2. Using external organisations and bodies and entrepreneurs
a culture of enterprise
10. Organisational entrepreneurial culture
11. College as a business
12. Strategic partnerships
curriculum and support development
3. Curriculum Development
4. Advice and guidance
5. Incubation and business services
strategy and leadership
6. Strategic direction
7. Roles and responsibilities
8. Quality and improvement
9. Professional development and training
what is an enterprising college?what is an enterprising college?
David Howe
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