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BEACON REDSenior Qualifications Developer
Dec. 2023Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Rabdan AcademySenior Specialist - Qualification Developer
Jul. 2023 - Dec. 2023United Arab EmiratesDeveloping occupational standards aligned to military training which inform the design of UAE regulated qualifications within the bounds of career pathways.
Rabdan AcademyTask Group Manager (Technical Director)
Jun. 2022 - Dec. 2023Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesResponsible for establishing, implementing and achieving the strategic and operational objectives of the UAE's Military Qualifications Center (MQC). Directing, leading and supporting a multi-national team of technical & vocational education & training experts to supply a range of awarding body services to military education and training providers within a highly regulated environment. This includes facilitating armed forces veterans to gain meaningful employment as part of their transition from military to civilian life.
Liaising with senior military officers from the UAE’s armed forces to ensure the MQC makes a positive contribution to the UAE’s Emiratisation and education strategies.
Rabdan AcademySenior Specialist - Qualification Writing
May. 2022 - Jun. 2022Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesHonored to be supporting a national initiative to enable UAE military personnel to effectively transition to civilian careers once their service draws to a close. My role is working within a senior team, alongside military subject matter experts, designing and developing qualifications and national occupational standards for ratification and approval by the Ministry of Education so that UAE military personnel gain the appropriate type and level of civilian recognition consummate to their training, development and experience.
Chartered Management InstituteAwarding Body HE Moderator
Jun. 2021 - Nov. 2021Home Based
The GL ConsultancyEducation Management Consultant
Oct. 2015 - May. 2022Quality Assurance and Audit in Education
Learning and Development Expert (Technical and Vocational Education and Training, and academia)
Qualification and Assessment Design
Curriculum Development
Startegy and Policy Creation
Developing National Occupational Standards
Education consultantOfqual recognised subject/qualification expert - academic leader - researcher - consultant - writer
Nov. 2014 - May. 2022
LCA Business SchoolDirector of Academic and Professional Programmes
Jul. 2014 - Dec. 2015London, United KingdomAn extension of my previous role but now I have full leadership of the academic provision. This includes leading the Faculty Office, Academic Office, four Principle lecturers and over 20 members of the teaching team. Key re-mit is delivering the academic strategy, reviewing the portfolio and developing a strong academic community (with all that this offers).
LCA Business School, LondonDirector of Undergraduate Programmes
Jan. 2014 - Jul. 2014London, United KingdomResponsible for delivering the School's strategy with regard to undergraduate provision which includes; Learning and Teaching
Curriculum and Assessment
Academic Leadership External roles continue to be; Subject Matter Expert for OfQual
External Examiner for the University of South Wales
Staffordshire UniversityClient Manager (Armed Forces Programmes)
Feb. 2010 - Jan. 2014Stoke on TrentResponsible for 400+ Armed Forces (mainly RAF) students across 6 awards at postgraduate and undergraduate.
Portfolio Development.
Client Liaison
Education ConsultantFreelance
Nov. 2008 - Feb. 2010Programme Design and Development.
Education and Training Delivery
Stafford College, StaffordProgramme Manager
Sep. 2005 - Nov. 2008Responsible for 100+ students studying 5 professional qualifications.
Resourcing.
Lecturer HND Business
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