Ayrshire College Learning and Teaching Strategy | Page 8

RAISING ASPIRATIONS INSPIRING ACHIEVEMENT INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES Key Aims of Learning and Teaching Strategy To deliver a demand led curriculum that provides our students with the skills for employment we will... Engage with students, staff, employers, Community Planning Partners (CPP) and other key stakeholders to shape the curriculum portfolio Drive the skills development agenda for key sectors in Ayrshire and Scotland through strategic partnerships Target young people and those who influence their career decision to improve the understanding of the high value of vocational qualifications Focus on the development of our young workforce by increasing vocational qualifications for school pupils e.g. Foundation Apprenticeships Build the capacity of our communities by increasing access and progression routes through flexible, inclusive approaches to delivery Embed essential skills across the curriculum to ensure that our students achieve the core and functional skills needed to succeed in employment and improve their life chances To work effectively with HE partners to increase and further develop articulation routes 8 AYRSHIRE COLLEGE Learning and Teaching Strategy