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Values Into Action Scotland Diversity Works 4U
A Modern apprenticeship Programme for young people on the
autistic spectrum
Presenter(s): Catherine Hurrell
Liam Simpson
Rights, choice and control for people with learning
difficulties and individuals on the autistic spectrum
Aims:
Today we will do a short presentation of the history of
DW4U
Show you some of our apprentices
Do a short exercise to demonstrate systematic
instruction
Have a Q& A session
Diversity Works 4 U
We asked for funding
to continue the
work we had been doing
They said no, and then
they said yes.
If you can……..
Inverclyde
Glasgow
East Ayrshire
West Dunbartonshire
hello
Support for Employers
• Awareness Training
• Recruitment & Selection
• LEAN training
• On site coaching
Additional Funding
Support for Assessors
• Employer Liaison
• Apprentice Liaison
• Portfolio support
Support for the apprentices
• Additional training on/offsite
• Taking part in events
• Support to market themselves
Support for job coaches
• Additional coaching
• Marketing
• On site training
Full time
Part time
Living wage, minimum wage
Apprentice rate
Direct referral fro MA
Already referred for SE
Conversion from employee to
apprentice
Conversion from CWR
Some of our apprentices
James and his assessor Karen
Jordan
Greg
William
Stewart
Calum
2017 Scottish Apprenticeship Awards
West College Scotland Class of 2018
Systematic Instruction
Group exercise
Liam’s story
Questions and answers
Thank you for listening to us today
If you want any further information about
the work we do you can contact us in
the following ways
01412123395 [email protected] www.viascotland.org.uk