Teaching and Learning Conference 2019: Supporting student employability through the UKPSF

Curricular design that combines academic subject-related practical and transferable skills to meet the needs and expectations of employers industries and professional bodies is of tremendous importance. This has wide implications for teaching staff so through UKPSF it is essential to identify and explore these developmental needs. Staff should be afforded opportunities to develop their conceptual and procedural knowledge around the developing of student employability skills to build repertoires of varied techniques and activities within teaching assessing and subsequent evaluating and to amass knowledge of a variety of resources grounded within their own discipline and at various levels.