Association of Higher Education Professionals (AHEP) development and training

24 Oct 2025

Sign up for upcoming AHEP training events designed to build your confidence, expand your skills, and advance your career in higher education.

In our Your Voice Matters Survey, 47% of colleagues said their career aspirations are being met, and 68% feel equipped with the training they need. We’ve listened — and we’re acting. We’re enhancing and strengthening our learning and development offer to ensure every colleague has the opportunities, skills, and support needed to thrive and build their career here at Manchester. 

The Association of Higher Education Professionals (AHEP)supports and connects higher education professionals through development, recognition, and networking across the sector.

One of the benefits of our institutional partnership with AHEP is that we have access to a number of free places on the events they run.

Upcoming events 

• Tuesday, 25 November - Leading with Confidence: A Beginners Guide to Line Management
• Thursday, 27 November - Introduction to AHEP SIGs with the Registry and Records SIG, Operational Models and Academic Calendar
• Thursday, 4 December - Understanding and managing your career in higher education
• Thursday, December - Introduction to AHEP SIGs with the International HE SIG, Exploring international higher education partnerships

How to register 

• Fill in the AHEP registration link 
• Joining instructions will be issued directly by AHEP

More Information 

If you aren’t already a member of AHEP but would like to become one please complete the Institutional Partnership Membership Form. The AHEP support team will ensure your membership is set up with the discount and reach out if additional information is required.