The Stages – Future of Apprenticeships

Welcome to the Stages

We are really pleased to welcome you to ‘The Future of Apprenticeships’ event. Throughout the day you will be able to access content from policy leaders and peers across five stages. The Main Stage is where the plenary session would typically take place and then you can drill down into the detail at the Employer Stage, Apprentice Stage, Provider Stage and EPA Stage. One password provides access to all content.

Employer Stage

Anthony Impey MBE

Hosted by business leader Angela Middleton MBE and co-hosted by experienced business leader Anthony Impey MBE, the employer stage showcases many of the leading employers involved in apprenticeship delivery.

Main Stage

Tom Bewick

Anchored by Tom Bewick, presenter of the Skills World Live radio show; and Kirstie Donnelly MBE, co-host and chief campaigning supremo of the City and Guilds group, the Main Stage content is relevant to all in the sector.

Apprentice Stage

Shola West

Hosted by former apprentice Shola West and co-hosted by Samuel Okusaga from Pearson, the apprentice stage is all about the learner voice.

Provider Stage

Cindy Rampersaud

Hosted by Cindy Rampersaud of Pearson and co-hosted by Sean Cosgrove of Lifetime Training, the provider stage is especially for those working in colleges and independent training providers.

EPA Stage

Terry Fennell

Hosted by Terry Fennell of FDQ Ltd and co-hosted by Charlotte Bosworth of Innovate Awarding, this stage looks in detail at the planned reforms to external quality assurance of apprenticeships.

Virtual exhibition

Head on over to the virtual exhibition to meet our exhibitors showcasing their products and services.