From Education to Employment: Supporting the NEET Population by Capita Conferences - 27th March 2014, Central London

With more than one million 16-24 year olds not in education, employment or training, and the economy beginning to recover, now is the time to ensure that young people are supported to find employment and realise their potential.

London, United Kingdom, January 22, 2014 --(PR.com)-- A One Day National Conference

From Education to Employment: Supporting the NEET Population
Thursday, 27th March 2014 – Central London

Plus a Half-Day Briefing
Traineeships
Friday, 28th March 2014 – Central London

With more than one million 16-24 year olds not in education, employment or training, and the economy beginning to recover, now is the time to ensure that young people are supported to find employment and realise their potential.

This conference follows recent announcements on how the Government intends to radically change the way apprenticeships are designed, assessed and funded; the creation of new "traineeships" to help prepare young people for apprenticeships to work and the introduction of new 16 to 19 study programmes to enable young people to gain vocational qualifications recognised by employers.

Expert Speakers Include:

· Emran Mian, Director, Social Market Foundation
· Nick Lawrence, Deputy Director, Qualifications Policy, Department for Education
· Oliver Newton, Apprenticeships Trailblazers Team, Apprenticeship Unit,
Department for Education and Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
· Chair: Charlotte Hill, Chief Executive, UK Youth
· Dr Anthony Mann, Director of Research and Policy , Education and Employers Task Force
· Chris Starling, Head of Apprenticeships, Virgin Media
· Jon Thorn, Employer Services Director, National Apprenticeship Service
· Garath Symonds, Assistant Director for Young People, Surrey County Council
· Mandeep Gill, Vice Principal, John Ruskin College
· Reema Malhotra, Policy Manager, Youth Employment Policy Team, UKCES

For more information:
Visit: http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/public-sector-conferences/employment-skills/full-conference/article/from-education-to-employment-supporting-the-neet-population.html?code=SMMK

Download the brochure: http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/pdfgen.html?filename=Apprenticeships_and_Traineeships_Mar_14.pdf&code=SMMK

Or contact: Naomi Wood – naomi.wood@capita.co.uk
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