About
The Student Loans Company is a UK public sector organisation providing loans, grants, allowances and bursaries to over one million Further Education and Higher Education students annually, across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. We provide a series of seminar and training events delivered by both face-2-face and virtual engagement, through which we engage and communicate with a wide variety of organisations with a role in Further Education and Higher Education.
View details of our upcoming events below:
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Learning Provider Portal Training Events
Introduction
These training events will focus on business-to-business processes and the LP Portal with a specific focus on the administration of loans, financial reporting, and complex interactions.
The training content has been designed to include a mixture of presentations and interactive exercises using scenario-based case studies covering best practice and financial monitoring, along with the opportunity for discussion and Q&A throughout.
At the end of each session, providers will have the opportunity to discuss individual queries with their FE Loans Account Manager.
Training content
The training events will cover a number of areas including:
- Sector and policy updates (LLE update)
- New Academic Year planning – new contracts / learning Aims / LAFILs / Promotion
- The learner journey – application to approved to repayment
- Service Standards – benefits and expectations for learner and provider
- Portal functionality and extraction / bulk importing of data
- Financial Reporting - best practice
- SLC Portal / ESFA ILR requirements and troubleshooting
- Complex scenarios and solutions throughout
- Q&A
Who should attend?
These training events are aimed at managers and staff of all approved Learning Providers and will include interactive exercises and discussion groups. Your laptop is not required for these sessions.
When & Where
14th May 2024 | Birmingham | Birmingham Conference & Events Centre, Birmingham |
15th May 2024 | Exeter | Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel, Exeter |
16th May 2024 | London | Park Plaza Victoria, London |
21st May 2024 | London | Park Plaza Victoria, London |
22nd May 2024 | Sheffield | Mercure St Paul's Hotel, Sheffield |
23rd May 2024 | Newcastle | Copthorne Hotel, Newcastle |
Registration will open at 9am.
The training sessions are expected to run from 10am – 3.30pm.
Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Cost
The cost per delegate will be £110 + VAT
How to Register
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Lifelong Learning Entitlement Planning & Awareness Programme
Introduction
The Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) Planning & Awareness Programme will inform and guide you in all aspects of LLE implementation requirements.
The Lifelong Learning Entitlement Planning & Awareness Programme will inform and guide you in the initial aspects of LLE Implementation requirements. Together SLC and the DfE will be delivering this programme to share key messages with you, outline policy and business change requirements, and explore the implementation timescales.
Who should attend?
We would encourage planners, course designers, IAG practitioners and student advice staff to consider this programme to be critical, in preparing for the implementation of the LLE student finance system.
Programme schedule
Date | Location |
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30 May 2024 | Pullman London St Pancras, London |
18 June 2024 | Copthorne Hotel, Newcastle |
20 June 2024 | Met Hotel, Leeds |
25 June 2024 | Park Plaza Victoria, London |
26 June 2024 | Apex City of Bath Hotel, Bath |
09 July 2024 | Holiday Inn, Leicester |
10 July 2024 | Midland Hotel, Manchester |
30 July 2024 | The Eastside Rooms, Birmingham |
31 July 2024 | Park Plaza Victoria, London |
We are planning to open registration for this programme w/c 29th April 2024. Look out for our registration opening notice.
PLEASE NOTE: WE CANNOT ACCEPT ANY BOOKINGS UNTIL REGISTRATION OPENS.