ITQ - The Next Generation
Conference programme
08.45 Exhibition opens
09.30 Welcome and introduction to the conference
Mike Baker, Education Correspondent with the BBC
09:40 Developing world class technology skills
Genny Dixon, e-skills UK
10:00 Transforming business with technology
Ben Wishart, CIO Whitbread plc
10:20 How to respond to employers’ needs – finding competitive advantage and the role of ITQ
Christine Lewis, Director of efficiency and productivity in further education and skills, Becta
10:40 Next generation learning
Colin McDonald, Head of Curriculum Development, learndirect
11:00 Tea/Coffee and Exhibition
11:20 Breakout session A - Developing and supporting best practice
12:25 Buffet Lunch
1:25 Breakout session B – Developing and supporting best practice
2:30 Tea/Coffee
2:45 ITQ: the next generation.
Jon Thorn, London regional director, Train to Gain
3:10 Speaker panel and Q&A
Ben Knight, City and Guilds
Simon Banks, OCR
Pam Hunt, BCS
Nick Chomyck, LSC
4:15 Close
Last modified: 30 May 2008
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"IT is fundamental to the UK's success... and changing technololgies are creating new challenges and opportunities" - IT insights: trends and UK skills implications

