BFRS Events are designed to connect forward-thinking companies with exceptional talent from the Armed Forces Community (AFC)!
Discover and explore diverse industry sectors, gain insights into current job market trends, understand the qualifications sought by employers, and connect with potential training providers, including those approved by the Enhanced Learning Credits (ELC) scheme. BFRS is committed to assisting you in acquiring new qualifications for future employment opportunities.
Crucially, BFRS collaborates with industry exhibitors who are either signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant or are pro-AFC. This reflects a recognition of the distinctive skills and experiences inherent in the Forces community.
What Sets Our Events Apart
BFRS Events stand out by fostering genuine connections, offering diverse opportunities, creating a military-friendly environment, celebrating unique strengths, and tailoring events to meet the specific needs of the Armed Forces Community.
Why Attend?
Whether you’re:
- Planning your next career move while still serving.
- Seeking a work placement during resettlement.
- Looking to re-train or gain new qualifications.
- In need of CV or career advice.
- Exploring self-employment opportunities.
- Simply wanting to expand your professional network...
Our BFRS events attract top talent from the Armed Forces Community:
- Serving Service Personnel (Regular & Reserves)
- Royal Navy
- Army
- RAF
- Veterans
- Families (spouses/dependents)
What’s on Offer?
- Thousands of Job Opportunities: Meet national, local, and regional employers from various industries.
- Training Providers: Connect with approved organizations to gain new qualifications.
- Self-Employment Guidance: Explore entrepreneurial pathways.
- CV & Career Advice: Free expert support to sharpen your competitive edge.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with professionals and create life-changing connections.
- Free Refreshments: Enjoy refreshments as you explore the event.
Event Schedule
For Attendees
- 09:15 – 13:10 hrs: Attendee registration
- 09:30 hrs: Doors Open
- 09:30 – 13:10 hrs: Networking & Refreshments
- 13:00 hrs: Live Event Closes