Employability through Green Learning
Regional Conference @ Aylesbury College
1st December 2011
The Eco Advantage Project held its the first of its Regional
Conferences on 1st December at Aylesbury College, organised by
project partner Cementafuture.
The conference explored the issues of Skills for Climate Change
and how unemployed, offenders and disadvantaged groups can
gain an Eco Advantage on the labour market, (especially during
the current difficult times of economic recession).
The morning conference session introduced the Eco Advantage
project, explored how the projects client groups are empowered
through Social Incubation, the innovative work of Aylesbury
College in developing its UniversityTechnical College and a
thought provoking presentation by Tim Fenn of the Green Factory
on the importance and opportunities of Green Learning - Opening
the door to employability and entreprenuership.
The afternoon was divided in a a rolling programme of
presentations by project partners exploring the tools and
approaches they have developed.
Conference Presentations
Morning Presentations covering:
* Gaining an Eco Advantage
* Changing Lives - An Eco Advantage
* Aylesbury College Sustainability Centre
* Green Learning - Opening the door to
employability and entreprenuership
Click here for Morning Presentations