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Attracting and Retaining Talent

By BCBF19 (other events)

Friday, May 17 2019 7:30 AM 9:00 AM BST
 
ABOUT ABOUT

Attracting and retaining diverse talent is key to business growth yet the recruitment of young talent and implementing sustainable schemes to retain current staff are challenges facing all businesses. This event is designed to support firms of all sizes understand how an apprenticeship programme could help meet your recruiting, skills and training needs. 

The event is aimed at:

  • SME's and larger business across all sectors particular those within the Business Professional Services, Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering, Construction, Creative and Digital, Motor Vehicle, Health
  • HR Directors, Managers and those responsible for early talent recruitment and training and development activity
  • Business Owners / Managing Directors

What will you gain from attending the event?

Opportunity to understand more how firms can maximise changes with the Apprenticeship landscape to support both the recruitment of talent into a business and how programmes can support retaining and developing current workforce.  

The outline agenda is:

7.30 - 8.00am: Arrival, refreshments and networking

8.00am - 8.15am: Presentation from our experts on how to utilise apprenticeship programmes to both recruit and upskill current staff

8.15am - 8.45am: Panel debate. Panel made up of business representatives and apprentices to discuss and share experiences / opportunities / challenges with the audience to include a Q and A session from the audience to the panel.

8.45am: Closing remarks and offer of tour of facilities.

Speakers: 

Gill Coldicott, Principal Stourbridge College

Suzie Branch-Haddow, Business Development Director, Stourbridge College

Panel to include:

Client representation from BPS Sector

Client representation from Engineering sector

Client representation from Construction sector

Mailing Address

Creative Industries Centre, University of Wolverhampton Science Park, Glaishier Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 9TG