Standards, Qualifications and Approvals Team
Karen Langston - Director of Qualifications
Karen is in charge of Skillset's Qualifications programme set out in the Audio Visual Qualifications Strategy. This comprises the Diploma in Creative and Media, technical certificates, Apprenticeships, National/Scottish Vocational Qualifications (N/SVQs) and other vocational qualifications. Karen also oversees the National Occupational Standards (NOS) development and the Advice, Information and Guidance programmes.
t. 020 7713 9842
Liz Hall - Qualifications Manager
Liz leads on all of Skillset's work in relation to qualifications review and development, supporting the implementation of Skillset's Sector Qualification Strategy (SQS) and the SQS Action Plan.
t: 020 7713 9839
e-mail: elizabethh@skillset.org
Valerie Pobjoy - Standards Manager
Valerie leads on the development, review, management and promotion of the National Occupational Standards for the Creative Media Industries to ensure that the Standards are fit for purpose.
t: 020 7713 9841
e-mail: valeriep@skillset.org
Nicole Hay - Accreditation and Quality Manager
Nicole leads on the quality processes evaluating Skillset's network of Media and Screen Academies, accredited courses and training, ensuring that only programmes that meet extremely high employer engagement standards are awarded the Skillset "tick".
t. 020 7713 9838
e-mail: nicoleh@skillset.org
Joy Laffy - Standards Co-ordinator
Joy co-ordinates the roll out and delivery of the 2009/10 NOS Development Projects for the Creative Media Industries to ensure that the Standards are fit for purpose.
t. 020 7713 9834
e-mail: joyh@skillset.org
Charles Wilde - HEFCE Project Co-odinator
Charlie co-ordinates the £2.5m HEFCE bid and liaises with the 19 Skillset Media Academies; focusing on budget management and assisting with project planning, monitoring and reporting back to HEFCE.
t. 020 7713 9836
e-mail: charlesw@skillset.org
Ben Jones - Qualifications Co-ordinator
Ben liaises with various stakeholders throughout the qualifications review and development process. This includes awarding organisations, industry representatives, training providers, regulators and other stakeholders.
t. 020 7713 9840
e-mail: benj@skillset.org
Keelie Wang - Standards, Qualifications and Approvals Administrator
Keelie provides administrative support to the Standards, Qualifications and Approvals teams in all aspects of their work.
t: 020 7713 9835
e-mail: keeliew@skillset.org