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HNC First Impressions Meeting - Thu 3rd Nov 2016

Meeting


Room &Time
SL001 10:30 - 15:30
Present: Derek Peacock Raj Dhillon
Viren Amin

Joshua Matheze
Ian Oakley
Andor Cseri
Jamie Hickman

Stephen Mallyon
Richard Loader
Conor O'Brien
Lewis Taylor
Apologies: Marli Pumford

Agenda

Item No Agenda Item
Action
Owner Timescale Comments
1 Course Timetable:
  1. Unit 1: e-Commerce Start Date
  2. Unit 2: Computer Systems
LM: Will commence Tuesday 8th at 12:00 and will start at 9:00 am every tuesday in December. She will also offer all day Tuesday 20th December as catch-up. SA: Will commence Unit 2 in January
LM/SA 3 Months Unit 1 still being delivered
2 Course Classrooms:
  1. Students wish for one class room for the entire day.
  2. Poor location (FE Lounge), small monitors
  3. No power sockets, lack of space for lap tops
  4. Poor positioning for demonstrations
  5. Poor performance PCs, noise levels (G301)
  6. No Access to external web server
  7. Class rooms cannot be locked during breaks
RD: Will book G102 for Tue and Thu when available (two weeks).
RD: Will arrange for PCs to be off College Network
RD: Will provide DP with suitable keys for class rooms
DP: Will submit list of required hardware and software. DP: Will pursue un-blocking external servers
RD/DP 2 weeks RD: G102 not booked
RD: No PCs off Network
DP: has only 1 Key
DP: Submited List of resources
DP: Resolved access to web server
3 Course Manager:
  1. Requested weekly meeting VA &RD
  2. Requested weekly team meeting
RD: Meet DP weekly Thur 13:00
VA: Will meet DP once a week at WGC
SA and LM: To arrange team meet weekly
Staff 1 week 50% Meet RD
50% Meet VA
100% Meet LM
4 Procedures:
  1. No Assessment Appeals Procedure
  2. Can't find College complaints procedure
DP: Post College Complaints procedure
DP: Post UK HE Complaints procedure
DP 1 Week Compliants Procedures Posted on Oaklearn
5 Enrolment:
  1. Students want FT HND not FT HNC
  2. Students want progression to BSc Degree
  3. No course code for PT HNC
DP &VA: Codes for FT HNC, PT HNC and FT HND
DP: To provide VA with course units
VA: To investigate Herts.ac.uk for top-up
RD: To create course code DP: To enroll Lewis on FT HNC
DP/VA 3 weeks 3 course codes Created
Units updated on website
Herts top-up confirmed
Lewis enrolled