Developing your skills
Respecting confidentiality
It's important as a learner representative that your fellow students feel confident that you will keep their comments anonymous. This resource covers some of the key issues that you may face and suggests what to do next if you are unsure.
Giving a presentation
At some point during the year you may be asked to give a presentation. This could be to your group on the work you have been doing, or to your tutors at a course review. This resource gives you some hints on where to start and how to structure your presentation.
Writing a report
You may want to write a report during your time as learner representative in order to communicate your message effectively. This resource guides you through what you should include and how you should structure your report.
Dealing with committees
As learner representative, you may be asked to sit on a committee to represent learner's views. This could be a provider or learner-voice committee. It's important that you understand how committee meetings work so that you feel confident and get the best out of the experience. This resource explains how a typical committee meeting works and gives you some top tips on how to contribute.