Work Based Learning

• Combines the BTEC team’s expertise with former Public Services professionals, verifiers and specification writers to provide an expert insight into BTEC learning.
• Assessment activities in each unit give your students plenty of practice to deepen their knowledge and understanding, and grading tips for every activity help them achieve the best possible grade.
• Current and relevant case studies , such as the London bombings, put work in context for the students, bringing learning to life.
• Advice from former students on how to make your learners’ BTEC experience a stepping stone to success.
• Invaluable unit-by-unit assignment advice on how to get the most from your BTEC course.

Author Team:

Debra Gray, Tracey Lilley, Lizzie Toms and John Vause

They have over 50 years's experience of teaching Public Services in Schools and Colleges between them. The team has close links with Edexcel and comprises two specification writers and two Senior Verifiers. The team has developed educational resources, publications and tutor training programmes.

• Sample lessons plans, delivery notes and schemes of work offer total support for the non-specialist teacher, and all help to save you time and deliver results.
• A variety of activities can be used with assignments – or as a starter stimulus for group discussion – to support and stretch your learners.
• A rich bank of @t Work resources puts a range of resources, including videos and fully editable PowerPoints at your fingertips to motivate your learners.
• VLE-ready CD-ROM contains all resources for easy upload.

Author Team:

Debra Gray, Tracey Lilley, Lizzie Toms and John Vause

They have over 50 years's experience of teaching Public Services in Schools and Colleges between them. The team has close links with Edexcel and comprises two specification writers and two Senior Verifiers. The team has developed educational resources, publications and tutor training programmes.

• Combined with Student Book 2, these resources cover all mandatory and optional units for the extended diploma in uniformed Public Services, and all mandatory and optional units for the diploma in non-uniformed Public Services.
• Written by an expert author team - including Public Services expert Debra Gray, verifiers and former Public Services professionals – so you can have total confidence you will have everything you need to deliver the new specifications.
• WorkSpace case studies throughout both Student Books put work in context for the student, and bring learning to life. Case studies are relevant and engaging, such as commentary on the situation in Afghanistan.
• Assessment activities in each unit provide practice for students so that they can achieve their best possible grades.
• Edexcel’s Assignment tips offer invaluable unit-by-unit advice on how students can get the most from their BTEC course.

Author Team:

Debra Gray, Tracey Lilley and John Vause

All are experienced tutors and authors, bringing with them experience and insights from both uniformed and non-uniformed Public Services.

• Combined with Student Book 1, these resources cover all mandatory and optional units for the extended diploma in uniformed Public Services, and all mandatory and optional units for the diploma in non-uniformed Public Services.
• Written by an expert author team - including Public Services expert Debra Gray, verifiers and former Public Services professionals – so you can have total confidence you will have everything you need to deliver the new specifications.
• WorkSpace case studies throughout both Student Books put work in context for the student, and bring learning to life. Case studies are relevant and engaging, such as commentary on the situation in Afghanistan.
• Assessment activities in each unit provide practice for students so that they can achieve their best possible grades.
• Edexcel’s Assignment tips offer invaluable unit-by-unit advice on how students can get the most from their BTEC course.

Author Team:

Debra Gray, Tracey Lilley, Lizzie Toms and John Vause

All are experienced tutors and authors, bringing with them experience and insights from both uniformed and non-uniformed Public Services.

• Schemes of Work, delivery notes and lesson plans provide invaluable support, providing a range of planning and teaching support so that you can deliver the new specifications with confidence.
• Inspirational activities are clearly linked to the Student Books to help you reinforce key learning outcomes. Help consolidate learning in a fun and engaging way with a number of plenary activities, making sure students understand what is being taught.
• A range of motivational @t Work resources provide you with a wealth of material that can be used to engage students and achieve their best!
• VLE-ready CD-ROM contains all resources for easy upload.

Author Team:

Charlotte Baker, Debra Gray, Tracey Lilley and John Vause

They bring a broad range of BTEC experience to produce a bank of resources that will engage and appeal to your learners across both uniformed and non-uniformed pathways.