Booth 1

Guroo

About Guroo
As an innovative e-learning content development company we provide online learning materials aimed at the post 16 sector with a particular emphasis on supporting learners and tutors doing Apprenticeships at all levels, skills for work and life, GCSE and Functional Skills in English, Maths and ICT.

Named as the UK’s Best provider of Functional Skills solutions in 2013 and a recent winner of the Durham and Wearside Small Business of the Year, Guroo has a great reputation in the markets in which we operate, principally the Training Provider and FE College sectors.

Our showcase at the maths and English event will be centred around Guroo Choice, an interactive on-line test that produces both a level for Functional Skills and a grade for GCSE along with a steer as to which qualification is likely to most suitable for the learner. We’ll also have GCSE assessment and diagnostics and more than 50 tutorial videos linked to the Functional Skills and GCSE skills criteria.

Contact Jonathan Wells jwells@guroo.co.uk for more information.

Booth 2

OCR

OCR (Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations) is a leading UK awarding body with an extensive portfolio of vocational qualifications, including the new Being Entrepreneurial, Cambridge Employability, Cambridge Traineeships, Cambridge Progression, Cambridge Technicals, Apprenticeships and Functional Skills.

In partnership with training and employment providers, we will continue to develop inspired solutions for vocational delivery models which maximise funding flexibilities while helping prepare learners for success.

OCR is a not-for-profit organisation with over 150 years of assessment experience and is part of the University of Cambridge. We work with a range of education providers including schools, colleges, training providers, workplaces and other institutions in both the public and private sector. Over 13,000 education centres choose our qualifications.

Booth 3

Pera Training

With over 60 years’ experience in devising tailored training solutions, Pera Training is now one of the leading Apprenticeship and work-based training providers in the UK. We work with organisations of all sizes to provide support that gives real results to our clients, ensuring they have the range and depth of skills and capabilities needed to fuel growth.

Working in partnership with Fusion Universal, Pera Training have developed a fully-online Functional Skills portal where learners to can complete all Maths, English and ICT Functional Skills qualifications, as part of their Apprenticeship.

Fuse Functional Skills delivers learning in a way that apprentices prefer, taking inspiration from the latest social learning methodologies and techniques. All learning is delivered in short bite-sized animated videos that help to keep learning simple, engaging and fun!

For more information please email digital@peratraining.com or call Chris Owen on 07825 362808

Booth 4

bksb

bksb write, develop and supply eLearning solutions to improve English, maths and ICT skills. We are the UK’s most popular GSCE and Functional Skills solution and our core products are designed in line with both the GCSE and Functional Skills criteria.

With the proposed changes in education looming, bksb aim to ensure that we are always at the forefront of educational developments, to guarantee that we provide the best solutions to our customers, and enable them to continue to provide outstanding teaching and learning.

Our GCSE solutions are the ultimate tool to help schools and colleges improve learner support for English and maths, and are designed to help fulfil Ofsted’s requirements for quality of teaching, learning and assessment.

If you’d like to join the thousands of organisations already using bksb, visit our exhibition stand or claim your free trial on our website.