CONFERENCE INFORMATION

ASET Annual Conference 2008 – Conference Brochure
Please find attached the Conference Brochure for the UK ’s annual Placement and Employability Professionals’ Conference, being held in Plymouth between 2-4 September.

This includes a full programme, workshop timetable with abstracts for all sessions, travel information and other details about the venue, dining and social trips.

For more general details on the Conference please see: www.asetonline.org/conf
A booking form is attached, while places can also be booked at: www.asetonline.org/conf.htm#booking

Health and Safety for Placements Guidance – Consultation Event

Tuesday 15 July – Acland Meeting Room B, Regent’s College Conference Centre, Regent’s Park, London (11am-3pm)

A working party with representatives from ASET, UCEA and USHA are currently revising the official UUK recommended 'Health and Safety Guidance for the Placement of HE Students’. This event is designed to ensure the purpose and process of this work is transparent and that ASET is accountable for its mandate of representing all UK placement professionals. ASET's representatives on the working party will outline and explain the ethos of the new guidance and the expected implications on procedure and practice, as well as collecting comments and feedback and answering questions on it.

There are still places at this event. A booking form is attached.

WACE's 16th World Conference on Cooperative Education and Work Integrated Learning
23-26 June 2009 Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, Vancouver , Canada
Please find attached the Call for Abstracts for the biennial WACE Conference. These can be submitted between 15 September and 15 December 2008. The Call for Abstracts outline and Abstract Submission Form, as well as other information about the event, can be found at: www.waceinc.org

ASET
The Work-Based and Placement Learning Association
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS)
W11, 1 Moorfoot
Sheffield
S1 4PQ

Tel: 0114 2212902
Fax: 0114 2212903

Email: aset@asetonline.org
Web: www.asetonline.org