Course Details

Flying Start Workshops

Who is this course aimed at?

Academic Staff

What is this course about?


This course is for both new and existing staff. Kick off your students' journey with confidence and clarity. This interactive session is designed to equip you with the tools, strategies, and mindset needed to make a strong and successful Flying Start. Whether you're new to the University or would like a refresher for your Flying Start programme, we'll look at real-life examples, engage in collaborative discussions, and conduct practical activities. You'll gain insights into what makes a great start and how to sustain momentum for long-term success in your Flying Start programme.
The course has various dates bookable via MyHR, with both classroom sessions and MS Teams options available.

Details of any pre-course/programme requirements

None.

Objectives

Here is what you can expect by attending this course:
  • Participants will be able to define and explain the fundamental principles of "Flying Start" and its importance for students in transitioning to university and achieving early success
  • Participants will consider how to evaluate the effectiveness of their "Flying Start" approach to ensure continuous improvement
  • Participants will explore case studies and examples for adaptation and use in their programme's "Flying Start"

Booking info:

24 June 2025 12:30 - 14:00 Places Remaining
26 June 2025 12:30 - 14:00 Places Remaining

You can book your place on one of the courses above or add yourself to the waiting list using the "Book your place" button above.

Please note, if you experience difficulty in connecting to the waiting list, please log into MyHR separately and then click "Book your place" again. You can also contact people@hud.ac.uk if you require further assistance.

Don't have access to MyHR?

If you do not have access to MyHR (i.e. you may be an Affiliate) please email people@hud.ac.uk confirming your full name, the name of the course you would like to attend (and date of course if applicable) and the School/Service that you work for.

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