HEaTED attended the TMU Conference on Wednesday 14th April 2021. In keeping with the new normal, TMU2021 moved its annual Conference online after having to postpone last year due to the pandemic. The event saw around 130 Technical Managers and…
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RSC Technician Grants and Awards
Technician Travel and Training Grant (open to applications) HEaTED partners The Royal Society of Chemistry are offering a new Technician Travel and Training Grant to support technicians who are RSC members working in all sectors to participate in activities such as…
HEaTED Report: February 2021
HEaTED and partners are releasing its first report after the successful virtual networking event on 21st January 2021 focused on apprenticeships. A collaborative team from the Higher Education and Technician Educational Development (HEaTED), Keele University, University of Birmingham, National Technician…
Apprenticeship Week 2021
Our first UK wide networking event on 21st January in partnership with Keele University was purposefully planned to engage in conversations before the National Apprenticeship Week between 8th-14th February 2021. Apprenticeships are important to anyone from any background and for…
HEaTED Events: Apprenticeships
HEaTED held our first UK wide networking event of the year on 21st January in partnership with Keele University. This event was free to attend for members. The key theme for the day was to explore apprenticeships, hear exciting news…
NTDC Smart Mentoring Programme
The National Technician Development Centre are launching their novel mentoring programme today in collaboration with Mentor Smart Club. This is exciting news for the technical community and as HEaTED work in partnership with the NTDC, our members will also receive…
New tool to support Equality in HE
There has been an increased amount of work to support Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in Higher Education across the UK. STEMM CHANGE have developed an EDI Resource Bank to help collect all freely published information together to share good…
IST Conference 2020 – Virtual
Our partners the IST, the professional body for technical staff, are hosting their Conference on 11th November 2020. This change is in light of the pandemic. Originally the Conference was to be hosted at the University of York but for…
COVID-19: The impact on technicians
The Science Council and partners have released a new report from the Technician Commitment highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on the technical community in higher education and research. The report, ‘COVID19: The Impact on Technicians in UK Higher Education &…
Royal Society of Chemistry Supporting Technicians
The Royal Society of Chemistry’s action plan to help universities, research institutions and industry place technicians at the forefront of what they do was launched earlier this year. As part of the Science Council’s Technician Commitment initiative, the RSC’s plan…