Professional Registration for Technicians with Laurence Dawkins-Hall

Charli and Lee chat to Laurence Dawkins-Hall about professional registration for technicians.  Find out what it is, why you should consider it and how the university can support your application in this feature-length episode with our special guest. 

Laurence Dawkins-Hall is a professional registration assessor and mentor for the Science Council alongside his job as a laboratory technicians.  He has also won awards for his contributions to STEM education, recently being awarded the Life Time Achievement award from Lab Innovations.

Laurence joins us to discuss his experience of professional registration, the positive impact that it can have on your career and how we can get started on our applications.

Useful Links and Further Reading: 

https://technicians.ed.ac.uk/professional-registration/prof-reg-fund?check_logged_in=1

https://uoe.sharepoint.com/sites/UoETechnicianHub/SitePages/Professional-Registration.aspx

https://sciencecouncil.org/scientists-science-technicians/apply-for-professional-registration/

https://www.labnews.co.uk/article/2096956/letters-of-mark
https://istonline.org.uk/resources/the-tech-magazine/ Vol 5 no2 2024, pp. 35-39, "The landscape of Professional registration" Laurence Dawkins-Hall 

https://www.lab-innovations.com/2024/07/19/opinion-piece-the-landscape-of-professional-registration-and-its-impact-within-the-wider-technician-commitment/?

https://www.ntdc.ac.uk/resources/professional-registration

Finding your competency examples: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ChIYQ-NdgC8

Winterfest Introduction to Professional Registration: https://mediaspace.nottingham.ac.uk/media/t/1_bkogg4da

Completion of registration competency forms: https://mediaspace.nottingham.ac.uk/media/t/1_3qa9cu3u

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