What does vocational learning mean to Walker’s Senior Leadership Team?


We asked the Senior Leadership Team to tell us about what vocational learning means to them! Here are the answers:


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"Young people acquiring skills that will equip them to join the ranks of the employed."

"Skills for work life / Enterprise skills / Interpersonal skills development / A new professionalism / Careers aspirations / A realistis workplace experience / A valued industry standard qualification at the right age"

"Education that prepares learners for careers that are based on manual or practical activities that directly relate to a specific trade, occupation or vocation."

"Training / teaching and equipping students with the skills needed in the workplace."

"Young people acquiring skills that will equip them to join the ranks of the employed."

"Practical / Hands on / Leading to qualifications / 14-18."

" Training designed to advance individuals' general proficiency, especially in relation to their present or future employment."

"A blend of learning styles / opportunities / format that integrates development and application of basic / work-related / enterprise / multi-intelligence skills / knowledge / understanding."