Register to attend our WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence workforce development: World Class Teacher Training including Technical Masterclasses, Network for Innovation, and our Communities, at no charge.
When the future for technical skills for our learners maybe a ‘disrupted’ future, this session focuses on what it means to create a Future Skills Mindset. It will look at how to develop practices in our curriculum delivery for skill development impact, in a future where the industry changes are unknown, and where some roles do not yet exist. It will also include how educators can create curriculum impact with toolkits for beyond the session and straight into impactful learner change.
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Date: 19 May 2025
Time: 12:00-13:15
Economic growth coupled with labour market transformation, driven by new technologies and industry 4.0, is causing large-scale disruption and transition. There is a demand for a skilled workforce to contribute to the innovation ecosystem by participating in the global value chain, focussing on infrastructure, and nurturing an efficient skills system that matches demand with the supply of relevant skills sets for domestic and global markets.
UK further and higher education training providers have a vital role to play in meeting current and future skills needs, prioritising social mobility by breaking down barriers to opportunity through skills excellence.
WorldSkills UK is committed to supporting widening opportunities for all, through technical education and skills, enabling individuals to take their best next steps, and businesses and communities to thrive. Join us as we explore effective practice, resources, and opportunities for building together a skilled, empowered, and future-ready workforce
Date: 23 May 2025
Practical application of the JISC Generative AI Literacy and reference to the UNESCO AI Competency Framework for Technical Teachers and students to embed best practice AI literacy and competency skills, through technical teaching and learning.
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Date: 2 June
Time: 12:00-13:15
AI Best Practice for Educators provides an introduction to building core skills in our learners for a disrupted future, highlighting what we do best as Technical Educators. This session is best for Senior Leads, Quality Leads and Educators and covers the AI technology landscape, the challenges presented, policy compliance and data management against the ICO and JCQ, and how to implement practices for future skill embedment.
Date: 3 June
Time: 11:00-12:00
When the future for technical skills for our learners maybe a ‘disrupted’ future, this session focuses on what it means to create a Future Skills Mindset. It will look at how to develop practices in our curriculum delivery for skill development impact, in a future where the industry changes are unknown, and where some roles do not yet exist. It will also include how educators can create curriculum impact with toolkits for beyond the session and straight into impactful learner change.
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Date: 10 June 2025
Time: 12:00-13:00
10 June (9.30–4.30pm) – In-person at Symetri, Wakefield
3 July (9.30–4.30pm) – Online
Ideal for new or transitioning users, this hands-on course teaches how to use Autodesk Fusion for CAD and CAM in manufacturing. Packed with industry-relevant examples, you’ll gain essential skills in 2D sketching, 3D modelling, and creating assemblies specifically for manufacturing.
Day 1 (In-person):
Day 2 (Online):
Please ensure you have your line manager’s approval before applying. A short application form will be emailed after registration.
Register your institution with Autodesk (for free software access): https://www.autodesk.com/education/educators
Facilitated on the 30 April 2025, but the recording is available at any time on our YouTube channel.
Facilitated on the 25 April 2025, but the recording is available at any time on our YouTube channel.
Facilitated on the 29 November 2024, 10-11.30am, but the recording is available at any time on our YouTube channel.
