Welcome to the AASE

Michelle Kiff the AASE the National Education Officer - AASE would like to welcome you the new and exciting opportunity of Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence.  

A former international swimmer, Michelle graduated from Loughborough University with a BSc (hons) in Sports & Exercise Science and took up her first role at the ASA as a Project Officer.  Subsequent promotions have followed and Michelle is now managing the AASE Programme across all disciplines.

Eva Payates is the AASE Administrator who provides central support and manages the record centre for the administration of AASE.  Eva took up this post after completion of her work placement at the English Volleyball Association after graduating from Loughborough University with a BSc in Applied Sports Science.

Message to our Apprentices: The ASA welcomes you aboard your journey to success - this is only the beginning so live the DREAM!!

Official AASE Launch June 2006

Left to right: Disability Swimming Apprentice Christopher Foster, LSC Director of Work Based Learning Stephen Gardener, Synchro Apprentice Jenna Randall, Minister for Skills Phil Hope, Diving Apprentice Faye Ratcliffe and the Minister of Sport Richard Caborn