1. WHY BUILD PARTNERSHIPS WITH EMPLOYERS? Matthew Butcher, Bournemouth & Poole College

2. Building a partnership with employers  One size does not fit all  Critical to future-proof training  Colleges compete!  Progression for students ever more important

3. THIS MEANS JOBS!

4. The RNLI and the College  Crucial to develop close relationship  Links between curriculum and account management  Right training developed according to roles required  Constant review and innovation  Traineeships explored  Based at our dedicated Marine facility

5. The RNLI and the College  All students supported by  College welfare and facilities  Top quality teaching  Employability skills  Regular reviews with employer  Encouraged to remember they are an employee first!

6. DELIVERS EMPLOYABLE STUDENTS, COLLEGE SUCCESS AND CRITICAL INDUSTRY SKILLS

7. AND…..  Delivers further opportunities  Work experience  More apprenticeships  Interaction with the rest of the college  Courses verified by industry