Practical Approaches to Embedding Prevent into Your Learner’s 2025/26 Curriculum
AELP Webinar
Facilitator: Maureen Deary, FE and Skills and Independent Schools Inspector, Strategic Adviser in Quality
Guest speakers: Ian Smith, FES Consultancy Ltd and Inspector and Sue Gomer, Quality Director, Logistica Training & Consultancy
Member Rate £69.00 + VAT
Non Member Rate £99.00 + VAT
Overview
Attendees will gain practical insight into how to effectively embed the Prevent Duty into the 2025/26 curriculum. This includes:
- Translating the Prevent Duty into practical and relatable curriculum content
- Exploring how risk, ideology, and extremist behaviours intersect in an FE context (led by Ian Smith)
- Enhancing understanding of risks to learners
- Defining and applying key terms such as extremism, radicalisation, and ideologies
- Developing strategies to make Prevent relevant and meaningful for learners
Objectives
By attending this webinar, participants will:
- Learn to help learners identify, recognise, and respond to potential risks
- Gain clarity on the core definitions underpinning the Prevent Duty
- Apply knowledge of radicalisation and extremism to develop effective, learner-focused content
- Leave with strategies and tools to confidently integrate Prevent into everyday practice
Facilitated by
Facilitator
Maureen Deary, FE and Skills and Independent Schools Inspector, Strategic Adviser in Quality
Maureen is a current practising further education and skills inspector and lead inspector for the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). She inspects and provides consultancy support across all FE and Skills and HEI provision and a wide range of sector areas sectors. She works with a range of colleges, prime and sub-contractor/partner training provider organisations and is a consultant and adviser in quality development support and improvement work and has supported organisations for over thirty years in the state, private, schools, further and higher education sectors. . She has lived and worked overseas in the education sector and has held representative sports coaching posts to national level. Maureen has worked for a number of awarding bodies approving new centres, developing qualifications, acting as a Chief and Centre Approvals Verifier/Moderator and Principal Examiner and QCF qualification designer, whilst living in the UK and in Hong Kong and Asia.
Guest Speaker
Ian Smith, FES Consultancy, Inspector, Former Ofsted Senior HMI and Consultant.
Ian Smith is a qualified teacher. He is a former Ofsted Senior Her Majesty’s Inspector and has 20 years recent experience in inspection, having worked as a senior manager for the Adult Learning Inspectorate and then moving to Ofsted. He gained extensive senior management experience as a senior leader in a general further education college and holds a degree level management qualification and a Postgraduate Award in Inspection and Evaluation. Ian has wide experience spanning over 35 years in all aspects of further education and skills and across provider types. Ian has managed a national quality improvement service and has experience of managing education programmes for young people, apprenticeships, community learning and adult skills provisions. He has carried out international work in quality improvement. Currently Ian is working as a consultant and advisor in the Further Education sector.
Guest Speaker
Sue Gomer, Quality Director, Logistica Training & Consultancy
Quality Director at Logistica Training & Consultancy, an experienced senior leader within adult education and apprenticeships. Responsible for Ofsted, Matrix and DFE quality compliance.
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Fees
Member Rate £69.00 + VAT
Non Member Rate £99.00 + VAT
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Practical Approaches to Embedding Prevent into Your Learner’s 2025/26 Curriculum
AELP Webinar
