James Darnbrook

Head Of Foreign Languages And Culture
Sevilla, ES

About

Other Relevant Qualifications: Finance- - Studying for part 2 of the Investment Management Certificate Ongoing - Investment Management Certificate part 1 2016 - Business Finance Certificate – Stonebridge Associated Colleges 2014 - Level 2 Business Finance Award – NCFE 2014 Training Design- - Defence College of Training Support – Training Design Course 2010 - Defence College of Training Support – Assessment in Training Course 2010 IT Skills- - Proficient in MS Office suite, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Project Pro for Mac, Microsoft Project.

Work Experience

Head of Learning and Development

Saudi Arabian Communications Project
2010 - 2012
Saudi Arabia

Sole responsible education and training development lead for £1.7Bn British Government overseas investment programme. Led Training Needs Analysis and technical equipment projects.

Head of Learning and Development

Foreign Language and Culture Academy
2012 - 2014

Led faculty staff responsible for learning and development for 150 on-site and 350 off-site students. Managed £4.5M budget and 65 Civil Service staff during organizational restructuring.

Education

MSc International Security

Cranfield University, Shrivenham
2011 - 2014

Developed a model to predict country status along the Conflict continuum in relation to propensity for intrastate conflict.

Post Graduate Diploma Educational Practice and Innovation

University of Southampton
2012 - 2013

Focused on blended learning approaches to delivering language and culture education.

MSc Educational Practice and Innovation

University of Southampton
Present - 2015

Research focused on adapting national education systems to suit their stage of economic development.

BSc (hons) Sports Science

Not specified

Research focused on psychological coaching interventions for performance.

Post Graduate Certificate in Education (FE)

Not specified

Level 7 BTEC in Management Studies

Not specified

Languages

English - Native
German - Intermediate
Arabic - Intermediate

Sectors

Education