Webinars
Online events to help you understand, plan and prepare to offer industry placements.
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Build your own T Level placements - Construction
Are you gearing up to launch, or scale up T Level industry placements in construction roles in your organisation? Or are you a provider delivering Construction T Levels?Join us for this exciting and interactive event where we’ll bring together employers and T Level providers to explore effective placements models and the new delivery approaches. This session will focus on hosting placement...
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Build your own T Level placements - Digital
Are you gearing up to launch, or scale up T Level industry placements in digital roles in your organisation? Or are you a provider delivering Digital T Levels?Join us for this exciting and interactive event where we’ll bring together employers and T Level providers to explore effective placements models and the new delivery approaches. This session will focus on hosting placements for Digi...
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The role of the line manager and mentor – hosting T Level students in the NHS
Line managers / mentors are crucial in helping T Level students succeed in their placement – but what is the role of line managers / mentors throughout the placement and how can they provide effective mentoring support in NHS settings? In this 1.5 hour webinar, we’ll give you an overview of what industry placements are, the role of line managers / mentors / buddies at each stage of the pla...
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Webinar recording: Industry placements for small & medium sized businesses – how can they contribute to your workforce
This webinar was delivered on 6 March 2025. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in the workplace, developing technical and soft skills relevant to the sector. They can vary in length but must last for a minimum of 45 days, allowing students to make a meaningful contribution to your organisation. Many employers already offer industry placeme...
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Webinar recording: Industry Placements - Upskilling tomorrow's workforce
This webinar was delivered on 6 February 2025. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in the workplace, developing technical and soft skills relevant to the sector. They can vary in length but must last for a minimum of 45 days, allowing students to make a meaningful contribution to your organisation. Many employers already offer industry plac...
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Webinar recording: Unlock the Future of Craft and Design with T Level Students
The webinar was delivered on 5 February 2025. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in your workplace, developing real skills and making a meaningful contribution to your organisation.What might this look like in the current circumstances?Many employers have already been offering industry placements, which will be a fundamental part of T Level...
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Webinar Recording: How Might Industry Placements work for your media, broadcast and production roles?
The webinar was delivered on 29 January 2025. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in your workplace, developing real skills and making a meaningful contribution to your organisation.What might this look like in the current circumstances?Many employers have already been offering industry placements, which will be a fundamental part of T Level...
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Webinar Recording - Updated industry placement delivery approaches - how might you use them?
This webinar was delivered on 28 January 2025.During T Level Week, the Department for Education (DfE) unveiled new flexibilities to industry placement delivery approaches. Both the new and existing delivery approaches open up exciting opportunities for employers to host T Level placements and engage with students in meaningful and impactful ways.This webinar, funded by the DfE, was deliver...
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Webinar recording: Industry Placements – Developing effective partnerships with Schools and Colleges
This webinar was delivered on 03 December 2024. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in the workplace, developing technical and soft skills relevant to the sector. They can vary in length but must last for a minimum of 45 days, allowing students to make a meaningful contribution to your organisation.Many employers already offer industry place...
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T Level industry placements – compliance, legal responsibilities and safeguarding
Hosting a T Level student on an industry placement has many benefits but employers also have some responsibilities, just as they do when employing young people on apprenticeships or internships. This one-hour webinar shows what these responsibilities are and how to meet them. It also shows which areas T Level providers are responsible for and how employers can share their responsibilities...
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T Level Employer Support Conference (East of England)
Planning and hosting T Level industry placements in your organisation T Levels are a new flagship technical education programme, combining in-classroom learning and a substantial industry placement. Hosting industry placements will help you grow your talent pipeline, bring in new skills and attract young people to your organisation. Delivered by SDN and the Department for Education, this i...
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Helping T Level students achieve their industry placement learning goals
Industry placements are a fantastic opportunity for students to learn valuable technical and professional skills that provide a launchpad to their early careers and benefit your organisation. Every student starts their placement with a set of learning goals they want to achieve. Employers help the student to identify what these goals are. They also play an important role in helping the ...
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Unlock the Potential of T Level Placements: Making the business case
Are you keen to host T Level industry placements but need to make the case internally? Join our 1.5hr webinar designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools to make a compelling business case for integrating student placements into your organisation.This webinar will guide you through: 1. Compelling Benefits for Your Organisation and Teams Fresh Perspectives and Innovation: Harness th...
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Preparing to host an Industry Placement
Industry placements are a fantastic opportunity for students to learn valuable technical and professional skills that provide a launchpad to their early careers and benefit your organisation. In this 1-hour webinar, we’ll guide employers through the critical steps involved in hosting a successful industry placement. The session focuses on key strategies to ensure both the employer and the ...
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Building Sustainable T Level Placement Programmes – What are the issues for large employers and how can they be tackled?
Young people who take part in industry placements during their T Level are given a brilliant start to their working lives. Employers who provide placements benefit in return by attracting bright, interested young people into their organisation – many stay on to become the workforce of the future. Large employers play an especially important part because they can provide placement opportuni...
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T Level Employer Support Conference (East Midlands)
Planning and hosting T Level industry placements in your organisation T Levels are a new flagship technical education programme, combining in-classroom learning and a substantial industry placement. Hosting industry placements will help you grow your talent pipeline, bring in new skills and attract young people to your organisation. Delivered by SDN and the Department for Education, this i...
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Webinar recording: Hosting T Level industry placements in the health and social care sector
This webinar was delivered on 31 October 2024 An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in your workplace, developing real skills and making a meaningful contribution to your organisation.What might this look like in the current circumstances?Many employers have already been offering industry placements, which will be a fundamental part of T Level...
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Webinar recording: Hosting students with neurodiversity and SEND
This webinar was delivered on 2 October 2024. Hosting neurodiverse students and students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) brings many benefits in terms of an inclusive approach to talent and greater diversity in the organisation. There are some extra responsibilities for employers, but these are shared with the educational provider and should not be seen as a barrier ...
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Webinar recording: Industry Placements - Upskilling tomorrow's workforce
This webinar was delivered on 19 September 2024. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in the workplace, developing technical and soft skills relevant to the sector. They can vary in length but must last for a minimum of 45 days, allowing students to make a meaningful contribution to your organisation. Many employers already offer industry pl...
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Webinar recording: Unlock the potential of T Level placements: Making the business case
This webinar was delivered on 29 August 2024. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in the workplace, developing technical and soft skills relevant to the sector. They can vary in length but must last for a minimum of 45 days, allowing students to make a meaningful contribution to your organisation. Many employers already offer industry place...
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Webinar recording: Hosting T Level placements in the public sector – an introduction
This webinar was delivered on 7 June 2024. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in the workplace, developing technical and soft skills relevant to the sector. They can vary in length but must last for a minimum of 45 days, allowing students to make a meaningful contribution to your organisation. Many employers already offer industry placemen...
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Webinar recording: T Level industry placements – compliance, legal responsibilities and safeguarding
This webinar was delivered on 1 August 2024. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in the workplace, developing technical and soft skills relevant to the sector. They can vary in length but must last for a minimum of 45 days, allowing students to make a meaningful contribution to your organisation. Many employers already offer industry placem...
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Webinar Recording: Helping Students Achieve their Industry Placement Learning Goals
The webinar was delivered on 19 June 2024. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in your workplace, developing real skills and making a meaningful contribution to your organisation.What might this look like in the current circumstances?Many employers have already been offering industry placements, which will be a fundamental part of T Levels –...
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Webinar recording: Industry Placements within the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector: How can they work in your Organisation?
This webinar was delivered on 27 March 2024. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in your workplace, developing real skills and making a meaningful contribution to your organisation.What might this look like in the current circumstances?Many employers have already been offering industry placements, which will be a fundamental part of T Levels...
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Webinar recording: Industry Placements Upskilling Tomorrow's Workforce - How can they work in Charitable Organisations?
This webinar was delivered on 18 January 2024. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in your workplace, developing real skills and making a meaningful contribution to your organisation.What might this look like in the current circumstances?Many employers have already been offering industry placements, which will be a fundamental part of T Le...
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Webinar Recording: The Role of the Line Manager and Mentor - Hosting T Level Students in the Department for Education
The webinar was delivered on 04 January 2024 and was targeted at civil service departments. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in your workplace, developing real skills and making a meaningful contribution to your organisation.What might this look like in the current circumstances?Many employers have already been offering industry placement...
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Webinar Recording: Hosting Industry Placements in the Health and Social Care Sector
The webinar was delivered on 30 November 2023. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in your workplace, developing real skills and making a meaningful contribution to your organisation.What might this look like in the current circumstances?Many employers have already been offering industry placements, which will be a fundamental part of T Leve...
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Webinar Recording: How Might Industry Placements work for your Digital Roles?
The webinar was delivered on 13 December 2023. An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in your workplace, developing real skills and making a meaningful contribution to your organisation.What might this look like in the current circumstances?Many employers have already been offering industry placements, which will be a fundamental part of T Leve...
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Webinar recording: Developing tomorrow's workforce - an introduction to T Level industry placements
This webinar was delivered on 15 May 2024.An industry placement is an extended period of structured time that a student spends in the workplace, developing technical and soft skills relevant to the sector. They can vary in length but must last for a minimum of 45 days, allowing students to make a meaningful contribution to your organisation.Many employers already offer industry placements....
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Webinar Recording: Hosting T Level placements in the public sector – an introduction
This webinar is specifically tailored to organisations in the public sector such as local authorities, emergency services and education. (Separate sessions have been hosted for NHS Trusts, government departments / ALBs - contact us to receive the recordings.) T Levels are the government’s flagship technical education programme, combining in-classroom learning and a substantial industry pla...
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