Progress South Central Progress South Central: The Lifelong Learning Network for Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Surrey

Progress South Central [2007 -  2011] has completed its activities and the Lifelong Learning Network has now closed. This web site records the work of the network and will remain accessible until July 2013.

Creative Apprenticeship at The Roald Dahl Museum

Chris Humphrey undertook an Apprenticeship initiated by Creative & Cultural Skills' Museums, Libraries and Archive Council and funded by Progress South Central. The Roald Dahl Museum offered a unique opportunity for a 'phizz-whizzing person' to work at their award-winning family museum gaining experience on the front line with visitors as well as behind the scenes in such areas as the financial, operational and health and safety aspects of running a museum. Read more

www.creativeportal.co.uk

March 2011 saw the launch of www.creativeportal.co.uk, an exciting new web resource for the creative industries. It was developed in response to research carried out by the University for the Creative Arts (UCA). The Portal directs users to websites offering up-to-date information, advice and guidance as well the personal stories of practitioners.

The new web resource has been publicised to schools, colleges and universities both in the local region and beyond and, in the few weeks since its launch, has already attracted over 500 visits. The Portal will maintained and updated regularly beyond the life of Progress South Central until 2013.

Provision, progression and partnership

This eBook features a selection of 50 project 'case studies' that illustrate the variety of work delivered and funded over the life time of Progress South Central. The projects included give a flavour of the various strands of our work to develop and support progression for vocational students into and through higher education.

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