Professional Recognition Programme: AFHEA/FHEA workshops 2026 (Spring term)

Overview

The professional recognition workshops are to support you to gain an internationally recognised fellowship for your teaching or learning support experience. These workshops support colleagues to apply for Associate Fellowship or Fellowship of Advance HE (AFHEA and FHEA).

This sign-up is for the Spring term programme. You will receive a link to join the online sessions prior to the dates listed. These workshops take a ‘flipped’ approach. Colleagues will be asked to read and/or watch materials in advance of the session. Attendance at every session is not mandatory and recordings of the sessions will be shared.

Programme for Spring Term:

Thursday 15 January 2026 ,1-2pm

Thursday 12 February 2026,1-2pm

Thursday 12 March 2026, 1-2pm

Thursday 9 April 2026, 1-2pm

Professional Standards Framework (PSF 2023)

The workshop is relevant to these dimensions of the framework

A1-A5, K1-K5, V1-5

See more here or visit the Advance HE Website

Host

Karen Matthewman, Professional Recognition Lead and Institutional Teaching Excellence Award Lead (TEAL) within the Learning and Teaching Directorate at UAL.

Who Should Attend

This workshop is open to all UAL staff interested in AFHEA and FHEA recognition.

Where

This event will take place online. Please sign up using your UAL email and you will receive the link in your outlook calendar to the online event space prior to the events.

Extra information

Registration Instructions

Please only register for yourself, if you wish to share with others please refer them to the event listing. Please note that this is for UAL Staff only (or student PhD staff who teach). Only some of our events are open to students and/or people from outside UAL. Please check the 'Who Should Attend' section above to make sure you are eligible.

Event booking confirmation and reminders

When you book your place you will receive email booking confirmation and reminders to your email. Please check your spam/junk folder.

Cancellation

If you can no longer attend this event we’d appreciate it if you could cancel your place within the booking system. This gives others the opportunity to take your space.

We reserve the right to cancel this event if we do not get enough numbers, or due to other circumstances outside of our control. You will be notified via email if this happens.

Accessibility

The Learning and Teaching Directorate strives to make both our physical and online events accessible for all our participants. If you would like to discuss your needs prior to booking please contact us: recognition@arts.ac.uk

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