{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62fe6ade4c5e0700122318a6/632ca276b58ea30011e10c0a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S1Ep8 - Who Needs a Degree in ECE?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62fe6ade4c5e0700122318a6/1661164203283-140ea3977140997266ff3c1d1dfc9dc3.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Paula and Celine engage in a lively discussion on the topic of a degree led ECE workforce. We wonder what is the driving force behind the decision to pursue a degree? Is it because practitioners want to do it or feel they have to do it? Do we need a 50% degree qualified practitioner workforce across the entire sector? What about the knowledge and experience possessed by those who do not have a degree and choose not to go back to college? How can the we stop the haemorrhage&nbsp;of degree qualified practitioners exiting the sector?</p>","author_name":"Paula Walshe & Celine Govern"}