Career Focused Education in Supporting Learning and Development in the Philippines : Pearson Asia Learning Symposium
A demonstration of Pearson’s commitment to improving peoples’ lives through learning in collaboration with LGIS Qualifications Assessment Authority ( a delivery partner for Pearson) in the Philippines.
We encourage Philippine companies and institutions to provide recognition for International Qualification Standards rendered by Pearson LCCI qualifications thru LGIS. We aim to create value for our learners thru a discussion and networking event at Makati Shangri-La Hotel, Metro Manila Philippines , focusing on employability, skills and bridging the gap between educator and employer.
The event will be on the 19th of July 2019 (Friday) at 3.00pm – 7.00pm. Speakers are Tony Chapman – Skills shortages and global economic outlook trend – focus on how LCCI bridge the skills gap, Stuart Connor – English certification as a part of the solution to addressing employability and upskilling workforce, CIMA/ICAEW/ACCA/IDM/IMM – Pathways towards professional qualifications through vocational qualifications LGIS Accredited Assessment and Training Center ( ADEC Innovations) – Value of international certifications in hiring process, University of Luzon – Delivery of globally recognised qualifications in developing local capabilities.
This symposium will be a time of learning from each other and top individuals in the government, education and industry. In an increasingly connected globalised world, employees of tomorrow are expected to have the skills to work in an international arena. This is the best opportunity for Philippines education education network to deliver International Qualifications standards in collaboration with key sector and industry stakeholders. Progression is a pivotal part of the education journey and we need to explore and share on how international awarding organisations can help in supporting learning and development for human competency in the country and helping us structure how we prepare learners for continuing on to a successful career.