About this Event
Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity
Join us for an inspiring and practical breakfast event exploring how inclusive work placements can benefit your organisation while creating meaningful opportunities for learners.
Work placements are an excellent way to develop future talent, bring fresh perspectives into your workplace, and support learners in gaining the skills, confidence, and experience they need to succeed. This event will bring together employers, educators, and industry professionals to share insights, highlight successful placement experiences, and explore how businesses can play a key role in supporting the next generation.
Whether you currently offer placements or are considering getting involved for the first time, you'll leave with practical ideas, greater confidence, and a clear understanding of the support available to help you create impactful placement opportunities.
What You Will Gain
✅ Insight into the benefits of inclusive work placements for both employers and learners
✅ Examples of successful employer and learner placement journeys
✅ Guidance on creating positive and meaningful placement experiences
✅ Opportunities to network with local employers, educators, and industry partners
✅ Information on the support available to help you host placements successfully
✅ Clear next steps to get involved in offering workplace visits, placements, and other employer engagement opportunities
Join the conversation and discover how inclusive placements can help unlock potential, develop future talent, and create lasting impact for your organisation and the wider community.
Event venue & nearby stays
Centre for Advanced Technical Studies Wigan & Leigh College, New Market Street, Wigan, United Kingdom