Professional September 2018

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSIGHT

Elaine Gibson, education director at the CIPP provides a report on the annual training event for CIPP tutors Tutor training event 2017

Well, it is hard to believe another tutor training event has passed us by once

reward industries; the result being the number of successful professionals who graduate year on year. It was extremely satisfying to see new tutors attending the event. The interactive sessions were very positive and the passion for the tutor role was more than evident – welcome to you all. Hopefully, next year it will be your turn to welcome another tranche of new tutors into the fold. Each year we acknowledge all of you who have interacted with the Foundation Degree courses in one way or another. Following last year’s theme, we have again provided a list of tutor names to include the various interactions throughout the academic year. We appreciate that some tutors, through no fault of their own, have not been in a position to interact; however, we do acknowledge and hope that you will be included in next year’s list. Finally, I wish to acknowledge the CIPP’s education and events teams who did a fabulous job in organising and looking after us.. Here’s to a successful autumn 2017 intake and long may it continue.

again. The event just tops off the academic year. The education team took great pleasure in hosting the day and it was great to meet up with you all once again. Feedback received to date suggests that the event was enjoyed by all. We

work hard but in true traditional style we play hard and the social evening was well deserved. The Foundation Degrees in Payroll and Pensions Administration and Management would not work without your interaction and the fact that we had such a great attendance shows your dedication. For this we thank you. Each year we endeavour to provide tutors with a learning and development opportunity which also provides activities to log your continual professional development. There was a real buzz about the event with particular highlights being: the General Data Protection Regulation provided by Ian Walters of SD Worx and CIPP board member; Pam Hadfield providing a motivational session; and the passion and enthusiasm from tutors who expressed an interest to further their educational skills in supporting work-based learning. Tutors are the backbone of the Foundation Degree programmes and significantly assist the CIPP in raising the profile of the payroll, pensions and

Elaine Gibson MSc FCIPP, FHEA, MCMI Education director

Long service tutor awards Each year we recognise our long service tutors whose professionalism and commitment ensure that the CIPP delivers the highest standard of professional study. This year, Eira Hammond, chair of the CIPP, was in attendance to present the awards to the following tutors:

Anne Anderson (payroll) 10 years’ service

Mike Aldous (payroll) 20 years’ service

Olivia Dunham (payroll) 10 years’ service

Lee Clayburn (payroll) 10 years’ service

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