Kevin Oates: -

• An experienced Trainer, Facilitator and Manager

• Has been involved in the development of NVQ centres and the design and delivery of new programmes to comply with National Standards.

• Has supported groups and individuals through qualification based training programmes; mapped existing and new training packages against National Standards and liaised with technical experts on course development.

• A skilled facilitator of groups and individuals empowering the achievement of aims and objectives

• Has been involved with training, assessment, and internal verification supporting and managing assessors and internal verifiers.

• Has developed own business gaining a wide experience working with both the public and private sectors, developing a valuable insight into the issues and constraints of today’s working environment.

Employment History

Since1995

Training & Management Consultancy

• Delivery of training and development packages to a variety of organisations including local government, Health Authority, national and local companies.

• Lecturing on behalf of Further Education Colleges on vocational programmes with adult learners.

• A founder member of the Personnel and Development Consortium and an active member of the Board and Senior Management Team.

• Responsibility for the operation and management of administrative staff.

• Delivery of training, provision of assessment and Internal Verification, mentoring, facilitation and writing

• Devising and developing training materials

• Project Manager on specific contracts.

• Involvement with sales and marketing, including exhibitions, and company budgets

• Provision of C&G and ILM courses

• Development of NVQ Assessment Centre & HSE Approved First Aid Training Centre

Membership of Professional Associations

CIPD(Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development)

Social Care Association

Federation of Small Business

Cornwall Chamber of Commerce

ILM (Institute of Leadership & Management)

Qualifications

• GCE '0' Levels -Maths, English Language, English Lit., Geography, Art, Biology

• CCETSW Course in Social Care

• Certificate in Training Competencies(C&G 725/4)

• NVQ Care Level Ill

• Business Preparation

• Computer Literacy and Information Technology

• T.D.L.B. D32/33/34

• CCETSW Registered Training Provider

• Registered Assessor for H.M. Customs & Excise