Do you have students who are expressing an interest in setting up and running their own businesses or are already freelancing/operating a business alongside their studies and want to expand upon this? This workshop charts a journey of growth—from launching an Enterprise Placement Year to building a comprehensive pipeline that supports every student, from igniting […]
In this practical and participatory session, the salient topic of resilience will be considered within the context of placements and work-based learning. What is “resilience”? How does a resilient applicant or resilient placement student present themselves? When might resilience be a negative concept? Can we influence employers to develop resilient students and jobseekers? What can […]
This ASET workshop will focus on how AI can be used and harnessed by ASET members, typically placement practitioners, in their day-to-day work. The session will cover the basics of AI, with an introduction to robotic process automation, getting started with building chatbots and will include our trainer’s hints and tips on how to get […]
ASET Associates are work based and placement learning practitioners and academics currently working at member institutions who volunteer their time to support ASET with the delivery of the charity’s Vision, Mission and Values. Our pool of ASET Associates receive regular training and meet three to four times per year to consider the requirements of the […]
A meeting for the ASET Executive Committee. ASET is governed as a charity by a Board of Trustees who, as members of our Executive Committee, contribute to the running of our organisation. The Executive Committee meets five or six times a year, usually online, to conduct official business and plan member activities, projects and new […]
Students undertaking a placement, internship or work experience in the 2025-2026 academic year, could be eligible to enter the ASET Snapshot of Success Competition. There is a prize of £100 for the winner. Closing date for applications: 31st August 2026. For full details click here.