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SUMMARY:Apprenticeship Week 2024 at NWRC
DESCRIPTION:Join us at NWRC for a series of special events to celebrate Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week 2024. \n* Monday\, February 5 at NWRC Strabane – Women in Construction and Engineering \nMon 5 Feb 2024\, 3:00PM – 8:00PM \nNWRC will have practical demonstrations across a range of apprenticeships currently on offer across the college campuses. The theme of this showcase will focus on females in Construction & Engineering with a number of female HLAs and Apprentices on site sharing their apprenticeship journey. Other activities will be taking place throughout the event include: \n\nSpecific speaker/on-site available – female apprentices\, AppNI\, HLA\nSpecific talks – HLA\, L2 & L3 Apprenticeships and Traineeships\nApplication Zone – taking apprenticeship applications for 2024/25\nEmployer stand – advertising jobs/positions available\nSupport – Careers\, Learning Link\, ELOs\n\n* Monday\, February 5 at Strabane campus – Destiny in Dental\n \nMon 5 Feb 2024\, 6:00PM – 8:00PM \n\nDental Hygiene Demonstration and showcase of dental skills using simulation. Hear from industry experts on the role of dental nursing. Learn about the core elements of student and apprenticeships.\nDemonstration of dental Hygiene (interactive with audience)\nDemonstration of the training equipment\nLive Q&A\n\n* Tuesday\, February 6 at Strand Road campus – Apprenticeship Employers Coffee Morning\n \nTues 6 Feb 2024\, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM \n\nOverview of NWRC Higher Level Apprenticeship Provision\nAll Aged Apprenticeships\nEmployer feedback\nApprentice testimonial\nEngagement with professional curriculum experts\nQ&A\n\n* Wednesday\, February 7 at NWRC Greystone – Diversity & Inclusion \nWed 7 Feb 2024\, 3:00PM – 8:00PM \nNWRC will have practical demonstrations across a range of apprenticeships currently on offer across the college campuses including Traineeships L2 & L3 Apprenticeships and Higher Level Apprenticeships. The theme of this showcase will focus on diversity & inclusion with David McCay the Skills Competition Diversity Champion on hand to explain how the NWRC apprenticeship model supports young people from all backgrounds on their apprenticeship journey. Other activities will be taking place throughout the event include: \n\nSpecific speaker/on-site available – David McCay\nSpecific talks – HLA\, L2 & L3 Apprenticeships and Traineeships\nApplication Zone – taking apprenticeship applications for 2024/25\nEmployer stand – advertising jobs/positions available\nSupport – Careers\, Learning Link\, ELOs\n\n* Thursday\, February 8 at NWRC Springtown Apprenticeship Showcase – Apprenticeships For All \nThu 8 Feb 2024\, 3:00PM – 8:00PM \nNWRC will have practical demonstrations across a range of apprenticeships currently on offer across the college campuses including Traineeships L2 & L3 Apprenticeships and Higher Level Apprenticeships. The theme of this showcase will be on All Age Apprenticeships with a number of over 25 apprentices available on site along with the college’s All Age Apprenticeship coordinator Orlaith McEleney with information on the opportunities available for over 25s. Other activities will be taking place throughout the event include: \n\nSpecific speaker/on-site available – O. McEleney\nSpecific talks – HLA\, L2 & L3 Apprenticeships and Traineeships\nApplication Zone – taking apprenticeship applications for 2024/25\nEmployer stand – advertising jobs/positions available\nSupport – Careers\, Learning Link\, ELOs\n\nTo register your interest\, visit: Apprentice Week 2024 at NWRC 
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/apprenticeship-week-2024-at-nwrc/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240205T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240205T150000
DTSTAMP:20240328T155408Z
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SUMMARY:Royal Academy of Engineering MASTERCLASS Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/royal-academy-of-engineering-masterclass-session/
LOCATION:St Mary’s College\, 1 Fanad Drive\, Derry/Londonderry\, BT48 9QE
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240205T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240205T200000
DTSTAMP:20240119T135841Z
CREATED:20240119T135015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T135841Z
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SUMMARY:Women in Construction & Engineering
DESCRIPTION:HLA\, L2\, L3 and Traineeships
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/women-in-construction-engineering/
LOCATION:NWRC Strabane Campus\, 39 Derry Road\, Strabane\, BT82 8DX
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240206T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240206T113000
DTSTAMP:20240119T135858Z
CREATED:20240119T135435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T135858Z
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SUMMARY:Employer Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:HLA\, All Aged Apprenticeships
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/employer-coffee-morning/
LOCATION:NWRC Strand Road Campus\, Strand Road\, Derry/Londonderry\, BT48 0LY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240206T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240206T130000
DTSTAMP:20240201T153833Z
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SUMMARY:Leadership Evolved Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Manufacturing NI are excited to collaborate with Cpl’s Future of Work Institute in this exciting webinar series “Becoming an Employer of Choice”. \nWe understand that many of our members face common business challenges in attracting\, retaining and engaging employees in an ever changing market. With this in mind we have teamed up with Cpl’s Future of Work Institute to bring you a series of 60minute webinar style sessions designed to engage\, excite and inspire you to create strategies to become an employer of choice. \nThe following outlines each session and the key topics covered and learning outcomes you may expect. \nYou can sign up now for the full series or sign up for each one each month. Sessions will be recorded and issued to members post session. Members participating in this series will also receive complementary membership to Future Work.World a network for senior leaders led by Future of Work Institute team where further resources and information can be found. \nLeadership Evolved\n\n6th Feb- 12pm \nThis collaboration helps us continue to share insight and best practice to our members through Future of Work Institute’s research\, insights and case studies to support you in becoming an employer of choice. \n  \nLeadership is a key strategic enabler for the future of work. Many organisations fail to adequately prepare leaders for the future of work. \n  \nIn this session\, Barry Winkless\, Cpl’s Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Future of Work Institute will discuss how leadership needs to evolve to attract\, retain and engage employees. He will explore the Savvy Leadership Framework and other aspects to supporting the leadership evolution. \nThis is a 1 hour session with Q&A open to all members. The session will be held via Zoom. \n  \nThe Future of Work Institute\, part of Cpl Group\, is an organisation that explores\, questions and creates future of work solutions through events\, research and projects.  Members participating in this series will also receive complementary membership to Future Work.World a network for senior leaders led by Future of Work Institute team where further resources and information can be found. \n\nTo register your interest\, visit: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/leadership-evolved-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240206T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240206T140000
DTSTAMP:20240119T141222Z
CREATED:20240119T135813Z
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SUMMARY:Apprenticeships Information Lunch for Employers
DESCRIPTION:DfC and LMP – Why should an employer take an apprentice?\nHear from employers and apprentices\nTo register: ucemployeradviser.strabane@dfcni.gov.uk – before 31/01/24
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/apprenticeships-information-lunch-for-employers/
LOCATION:Fir Trees Hotel\, Dublin Road\, Strabane\, BT829EA
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240207T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240207T150000
DTSTAMP:20240328T160811Z
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SUMMARY:Royal Academy of Engineering MASTERCLASS Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/royal-academy-of-engineering-masterclass-session-3/
LOCATION:Lisneal College\, 70 Crescent Link Road\, Derry/Londonderry\, BT47 5SQ
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240207T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240207T200000
DTSTAMP:20240119T140054Z
CREATED:20240119T140054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T140054Z
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SUMMARY:Diversity & Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:HLA\, L2 & L3 Apprenticeships and Traineeships
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/diversity-inclusion/
LOCATION:NWRC Greystone Campus\, Greystone Road\, Limavady\, BT49 0ND
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T130000
DTSTAMP:20240119T140300Z
CREATED:20240119T140300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T140300Z
UID:1416-1707393600-1707397200@gemx.uk
SUMMARY:Apprenticeship Fair - Employers\, Small Business Owners & Sole Traders
DESCRIPTION:Explore the benefits of employing an apprentice
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/apprenticeship-fair-employers-small-business-owners-sole-traders/
LOCATION:Whittaker Suite\, Guildhall\, Guildhall Street\, Derry/Londonderry\, BT48 6DQ
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T200000
DTSTAMP:20240119T140358Z
CREATED:20240119T140358Z
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SUMMARY:Apprenticeships for All
DESCRIPTION:HLA\, L2\, L3 & Traineeships
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/apprenticeships-for-all/
LOCATION:NWRC Springtown Campus\, Springtown Road\, Derry/Londonderry\, BT47 3QR
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T203000
DTSTAMP:20240119T141110Z
CREATED:20240119T141110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T141110Z
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SUMMARY:Degree Apprenticeships
DESCRIPTION:Mechanical Engineering and Accounting & Finance\nTO register: una@midulstermega.com
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/degree-apprenticeships/
LOCATION:UU Magee Campus\, Northland Road\, Derry/Londonderry\, BT48 7JL
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240220T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240220T120000
DTSTAMP:20240328T160617Z
CREATED:20240328T160546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T160617Z
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SUMMARY:Royal Academy of Engineering MASTERCLASS Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/royal-academy-of-engineering-masterclass-session-2/
LOCATION:Oakgrove Integrated College\, Stradreagh\, Derry/Londonderry\, BT47 6TG
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T110000
DTSTAMP:20240131T144109Z
CREATED:20240131T143157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T144109Z
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SUMMARY:Funding Advisory Service Workshop Belfast
DESCRIPTION:Are you an established company in Ireland seeking to grow your business and in need of funding? \nOur Funding Advisory Service is aimed at SMEs who are looking for new or alternative sources of funding to finance business growth. \nThis session delivered by Grant Thornton on behalf of InterTradeIreland will give you the opportunity to find out about the main sources of funding for growth suitable for your business and will include information on both traditional bank funding and the newer types of funding that are now available in the market. \nYou will hear directly from experts in the local market about how you can succeed in your fundraising process. \nWorkshop Agenda:\n\n8.30am – Registration and Breakfast.\n9.00am – Belfast Chamber Introduction.\n9.05am – Introduction: Gary Stokes\, InterTradeIreland\n9.15am – The Funding for Growth Landscape: Andrew Rigby\, Manager Corporate Finance\, Grant Thornton\n9.30am – Bank Funding: Julie Skelly\, Head of Belfast Finance Centre\, Danske Bank\n9.45am – Alternative Lending: Kieran O’Hagan\, Sales Manager\, Simply Finance\n10.00am – Private Equity: Graeme McKinstry\, Foresight Group\n10.15am – Panel Discussion: Una Warnock\, Director\, Whiterock Finance\, Kieran O’Hagan\, Sales Manager \, Simply Finance\n10.40am – Formal Networking with funders\n11.00am – InterTradeIreland supports for SMEs & closing remarks: Gary Stokes\, InterTradeIreland\n11.10am – Workshop close and informal networking\n\nRegister your interest here: Funding Advisory Service Workshop Belfast 22 February 2024| InterTradeIreland
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/funding-advisory-service-workshop/
LOCATION:Clayton Hotel\, Belfast
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240223T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240223T110000
DTSTAMP:20240131T144046Z
CREATED:20240131T143522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T144046Z
UID:1448-1708677000-1708686000@gemx.uk
SUMMARY:Funding Advisory Service Workshop Dublin
DESCRIPTION:Are you an established company in Ireland seeking to grow your business and in need of funding? \nOur Funding Advisory Service is aimed at SMEs who are looking for new or alternative sources of funding to finance business growth. \nThis workshop delivered by Grant Thornton on behalf of InterTradeIreland will give you the opportunity to find out about the main sources of funding for growth suitable for your business and will include information on both traditional bank funding and the newer types of funding that are now available in the market. \nWorkshop content:\n\nKen Brady\, Grant Thornton: Overview of the current funding landscape including active funders.\nPanel Discussion with:\n\nTom Early\, Head of Funding and Scaling Solutions\, Enterprise Ireland\nJanice Daly\, Head of Sustainable Finance\, Grant Thornton\nPhilip Gardiner\, Investment Director Foresight Group\n\n\nAdvice on how to make your business ready for funding.\nFireside Chat with Tom Lyons\, CEO The Currency.\n\nRegister your interest here: Funding Advisory Service Workshop 23 February 2024| InterTradeIreland
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/funding-advisory-service-workshop-dublin/
LOCATION:Mobius Grant Throton\, 13-18 City Quay\, Dublin\, D02 ED70
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240228T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240228T130000
DTSTAMP:20240201T153815Z
CREATED:20240201T153238Z
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SUMMARY:Changing Expectations Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Manufacturing NI are excited to collaborate with Cpl’s Future of Work Institute in this exciting webinar series “Becoming an Employer of Choice”. \nWe understand that many of our members face common business challenges in attracting\, retaining and engaging employees in an ever changing market. With this in mind we have teamed up with Cpl’s Future of Work Institute to bring you a series of 60minute webinar style sessions designed to engage\, excite and inspire you to create strategies to become an employer of choice. \nThe following outlines each session and the key topics covered and learning outcomes you may expect. \nYou can sign up now for the full series or sign up for each one each month. Sessions will be recorded and issued to members post session. Members participating in this series will also receive complementary membership to Future Work.World a network for senior leaders led by Future of Work Institute team where further resources and information can be found. \nChanging Expectation\n\nCrafting a value proposition that will retain top talent \nWednesday 28th February 12.00pm \n  \nThis collaboration helps us continue to share insight and best practice to our members through Future of Work Institute’s research\, insights and case studies to support you in becoming an employer of choice. \n  \nEmployees and candidates want more from an employer beyond the standard salary and benefits package. A value proposition is the essence\, story and value organisations can offer their employees beyond the package. \n  \nIn this session\, Elysia Hegarty\, Associate Director at Future of Work Institute will discuss their latest research on the changing expectations\, trends and insights relating to crafting a value proposition that will retain top talent. \nTo register your interest\, visit: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/changing-expectations-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240229T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240229T153000
DTSTAMP:20240131T143909Z
CREATED:20240131T143844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T143909Z
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SUMMARY:Equity Advisory Clinic
DESCRIPTION:InterTradeIreland Equity Clinics are conducted remotely utilising the video conferencing platform Zoom. \nFollowing registration and pre-screening each eligible company will be assigned a 75-minute one-to-one slot with our lead Equity Advisor Drew O’Sullivan between the hours of 8.30am and 3.30pm. This one-to-one clinic is aimed at helping companies seek equity investment. \nBenefit from:\n\nFree Equity Investment Advice\nFree Fund-Raising Advice\nFree Business Plan Review\nFree Investment Pitch Practice\n\n  \nThe clinics are delivered by our Venture Capital professional\, Drew O’Sullivan. Drew will be available to meet with companies to advise independently on their fund-raising activities including business plan review\, investment pitch practice and signposting to investors across the island. This service is provided free of charge with pre-screening undertaken in advance to ensure companies using the service meet the minimum criteria. \nTo be eligible for this service the company must have a minimum new equity-funding requirement of €100\,000. To register for this clinic\, you will have to provide one of the following\, which will allow Drew to prepare in advance for the meeting: \n\nBusiness Plan (preferred submission) or\nExecutive summary/Investment Memorandum or\nInvestment pitch slide deck\n\n  \nIn advance of your allocated appointment\, you will be provided with a unique Zoom link to allow you to connect with Drew. Companies are only required to log on using their unique link for their assigned 1 hour 15-minute slot. \nIf you have any queries regarding the equity clinics\, please e-mail clinics@intertradeireland.com or phone 028 3083 4151 (048 from Ireland). \nRegister your interest here: Equity Advisory Clinic 29 February 2024| InterTradeIreland
URL:https://gemx.uk/event/equity-advisory-clinic/
LOCATION:Online
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