TM National Skills Conference

Date: 15-Oct-15 to 16-Oct-15
Location: Manufacturing Technology Centre / United Kingdom
Category: Conferences & Trade Fairs

The Manufacturer National Skills Conference in partnership with the UK’s leading catapult centre (The Manufacturing Technology Centre) will coincide with the opening of the new Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre.

Putting the manufacturing industry under the spotlight, the conference will explore key issues around the subject of skills including workforce flexibility, human capital management and the manufacturing stigma.

Who should attend?

Key decision makers such as board level leaders and senior management across all sectors.

Conference benefits include:

• Case studies on implementing flexibility, training and recruitment processes.

• Interactive mix of workshops, Q&A sessions and presentations providing practical advice on developing a workforce.

• Opportunities to explore and discuss innovative ideas in the networking sessions and ideas exchange.

• Expert advice from leaders in the field including: Mark Elborne from GE, Jon West from Jaguar Land Rover and Steve Nevey from Red Bull F1 in Schools.

• Opportunity to network with like-minded professionals at the gala dinner on the end of day one.

Key issues being discussed include:

• Identifying ways in which we can close the skills gap through apprenticeship schemes.

• Tackling the stigma that is attached to the manufacturing industry in order to get more young people to choose a career in manufacturing.

• Understanding the manufacturing industry and aligning your staff needs to this knowledge.

• Identifying ways in which you can align your business to government policy.

• Discovering how workforce flexibility can develop skills and drive high productivity in your organisation.

• Looking at how your business can implement multi-skills training to develop a high-skilled workforce.

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Exhibitors

AMANDA FIELD, ANDREW CHURCHILL, CHRISTIAN WARDEN, FIONA ANDERSON, GEORGE EDWARDS, IAN COLLIER, JENNY HOLLOWAY, JOHN HALOM, JON WEST, KEITH LAWTON, MARK E M ELBORNE, MARK THOMPSON, PAUL JACKSON, MIKE GREGORY, STEVE NEVEY

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