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CVQO Podcasts

Summary: CVQO is an education charity, accredited by Edexcel, City & Guilds and the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), that provides life-changing opportunities to young people and adult volunteers to improve their prospects in education and work through internationally recognised vocational qualifications. CVQO delivers a range of qualifications and encourages learners from all backgrounds and abilities including those with learning difficulties, special educational needs or physical disability. We are committed to giving more people equal access to better opportunities in life.

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Podcasts:

 Clayton Stierl - CVQO Duke of Westminster Awards 2013 Finalist | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:10

CVQO Duke of Westminster Awards 2013 Finalist

 Jennifer Warwick - CVQO Duke of Westminster Awards 2013 Finalist | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:02

CVQO Duke of Westminster Awards 2013 Finalist

 Duke of Westminster 2013 – One month to selection event | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:52

It’s only a month until the 21 finalists gather in the Quantock Hills for the challenging selection event. CVQO executive director, Guy Horridge talks to Mike Chambers about the Award and what the finalists can expect.

 Wise words about workbooks… | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:59

Workbooks are vital to success in the BTEC programme. CVQO regional operations manager Tara Young provides advice and guidance on how making sure this vital component is completed effectively.

 Horley cadets Level 1 success | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4:55

Cadet in Horley, Surrey, have celebrated success in the CVQO-led BTEC Level 1 programme. Clinton Riley speaks to Cllr Dorothy Ross-Tomlin (Surrey CC) and to Mark Legg, President of Horley Lions Club, who sponsored the cadets.

 CVQO in Wales – making a real difference | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:26

CVQO-led BTEC qualifications continue to be an important part of the cadet experience in Wales where the Welsh Government provides vital funding through DCELLS. CVQO regional operations manager Lynne Davies explains why the funding is a good investment and how people can access the CVQO programme.

 DfE invest in alternative provision | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4:10

As the government announce £1.9m investment for community educational youth projects, CVQO’s Clinton Riley recorded this interview with David Fugurally, Head of Alternative Provision at the DfE, at Challenger Troop’s awards evening.

 Challenger Troop awarded £700,000 government grant | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:51

CVQO training partner, Challenger Troop has benefitted from a new £2m Department for Education initiative to support young people - Simon Dean reveals all and Clinton Riley explains the importance for CVQO.

 Workbook Wisdom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:53

Planning and preparation by cadets and VQ Officers is equally important when completing the CVQO BTEC workbooks. Ops Manager Steve Mills offers some advice and guidance on making a successful submission.

 BTEC demand remains high in Scotland | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4:40

Demand from Scottish cadets remains high Scotland. CVQO Ops Manager, Jim Black, explains why the qualifications are important in Scotland.

 Play on! Scottish cadets are in tune with CVQO | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:11

Music is a big part of cadetting in Scotland. Renowned piper and CVQO Ops Manager, Iain Lowther, expands on why the CVQO-led Level 2 BTEC in Music is such a good learning option.

 Scottish cadets encouraged to seek BTEC opportunities | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:26

Despite continued problems with funding in Scotland it’s still worth contacting CVQO to find out about the BTEC Level 2 Diploma opportunities, says CVQO’s Scotland Director, Martin Passmore.

 Laura Francis - ILM Level 3 challenges cadets - Gorseinon Young Firefighters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:03

Despite the cold, rain and snow, fifty cadets from across the UK converged on the Brecon Beacons to work towards their ILM Level 3 in Leadership.

 Jonathan Stoner - ILM Level 3 challenges cadets - Army Cadet Force | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:14

Despite the cold, rain and snow, fifty cadets from across the UK converged on the Brecon Beacons to work towards their ILM Level 3 in Leadership.

 Lewis Clayton - ILM Level 3 challenges cadets - Army Cadet Force | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:20

Despite the cold, rain and snow, fifty cadets from across the UK converged on the Brecon Beacons to work towards their ILM Level 3 in Leadership.

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