Online event
Identifying Skills and Training Opportunities in International Markets
Wednesday 12 November at 10:00AM
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Learn how UK skills and training providers can identify opportunities in international settings and adapt their offerings to meet the diverse needs of overseas markets.
What you’ll learn
- Understand international market trends, challenges, and conduct effective skills gap analyses across diverse contexts.
- Develop strategies to tailor the UK’s training offer to local regulations, cultures, and expectations, leveraging digital technologies and blended learning.
- Apply lessons from successful UK exports, engage stakeholders, and use monitoring and evaluation to demonstrate sustainable impact in global skills development.
Description
In an increasingly globalised world, the demand for high-quality skills and training solutions is growing rapidly. This webinar will explore how UK skills and training providers can identify opportunities in international settings and adapt their offerings to meet the diverse needs of overseas markets. By drawing on sectoral approaches, sharing practical insights, and learning from successful models, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to maximise the UK’s strengths in skills development on the world stage. The session will feature expert perspectives through real-world case studies of contextualised international skills delivery, and actionable strategies to help participants navigate international environments and maximise their global impact.
Speakers
Jonathan Ledger
Technical and Vocational Education & Training Skills and Professional Bodies Specialist, Department for Business and Trade
Jonathan is the specialist skills adviser for the development and implementation of the UK Government’s International Education Strategy.
He supports cross-departmental strategic policy development and implementation for vocational and professional skills within the UK.