Surrey Skills Summit

Surrey County Council

The Surrey Skills Summit will bring together local leaders, employers, and training providers to collaborate and boost skills across Surrey.

Sandown Park Racecourse

The Surrey Skills Summit is designed to ensure that Surrey’s skills system continues to power the economic success of the county. This will be done by understanding and meeting the needs of Surrey’s world leading businesses as well as ensuring access to training for all residents.The Skills Summit will include:•	Presentations from experts on the national skills landscape, including expected developments and the implications of this for Surrey businesses and training providers•	The launch of the Surrey Skills Plan, including recommendations and actions to continuously improve our skills system to exceed the needs of local businesses and residents•	Case studies from Surrey businesses who have taken creative approaches to meeting their recruitment, retention and skills needsThere will be an opportunity for all participants, through workshop sessions, to explore key recommendations and actions from the Skills Plan in more detail. This will focus on how the plan could benefit your organisation and what you can do to contribute to making Surrey’s skills system the best it can possibly be.Participants at the Skills Summit will include senior leaders from Surrey’s major employers, high growth businesses, colleges and universities, the full spectrum of skills providers, and other vital leaders in the skills system.

<h2>Agenda
</h2>Opening Remarks: Tim Oliver, Leader of Surrey County Council 
The National Skills Landscape: Jennifer Coupland, Chief Executive, Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
Keynote address: “The Changing Skills Landscape in a Changing Economy”, Anthony Impey, CEO Be the Business
Surrey Skills Plan: An overview and introduction, Fiona Tuck, Metro Dynamics 
Panel discussion: The Employer Perspective 
Networking Break 
Breakout Sessions: What the Surrey Skills Plan means for you
Feedback and discussion: Michael Coughlin, Executive Director, Surrey County Council 
Closing Remarks: Councillor Matt Furniss, Cabinet Member for Transport, Infrastructure and Growth
Networking lunch
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