The Conference Centre, Dti, 1 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0ET
04 March 2005
Is it worth it? Why bother to invest in training? Find out some of the answers and get ready for Learning at Work Day 2005.
The Campaign for Learning's Southern Region is holding this half-day conference hosted by the Department of Trade and Industry to help trainers, HR professionals, employers, workplace trainers and educators as well as employees and union representatives to prepare for Learning at Work Day.
Alan Ward from the Dti, will be talking about the real return on investment that training your workforce brings in both the private and public sectors. There will be tips on how to get your own Learning at Work Day activities off the ground and a range of workshops including Skills for Life, Key Performance measures, the Value of Active Learning and Motivating people to learn in the workplace.
This event is open to delegates from all regions. A similar event will be held in the north in April.
Welcome and introduction Linda Siegle, Regional Director (South), Campaign for Learning
1015
Why bother investing in training?! Alan Ward, Industrialist, Innovation Group, Dti
1040
How to run a Learning at Work Day event Rachel Johnstone, Regional Manager (South), Campaign for Learning
1100
Refreshments
1115
Workshops 1.Engaging with your workforce on Skills for Life - Rob Donnelly, SfB Customer Relationship Manager, Business Link Surrey
2. Making Learning Work throughout the organisation: Motivating people to learn across all departments - Equal Project Team, Campaign for Learning
3. Making the Performance Case for People: A look at key performance measures in the public and private sectors - Alan Ward, Industrialist, The Innovation Group, Dti
4. The Value of Active Learning: The business benefits of Active Learning within your organisation - Roy Cain, Active Learning Consultant, Alpha Consultancy
1215
So what? Feed back and discussion with panel of speakers and workshop leaders
1300
Networking lunch - and a chance to browse information stands and publications