ICG Annual Conference and Exhibition 2012
Action on Careers – Making a Difference
Sponsored by:
Welcome
9.15am
8 November
Jan Ellis
Business Development Manager, ICG
Welcome to Conference
Presidential AddressSarah Finnegan-Dehn
Presidential Address
9.30am
8 November
Chaired by:
Jan EllisBusiness Development
Manager, ICG
Keynote
10.00am
8 November
Chaired by:
Monica Lemecha, Honorary Secretary
ICG
Keynote Presentation
‘Developing the Skills and Labour Market Agenda for the UK: The Employer Perspective’
Jean Llewellyn Chief Executive of the National Skills Academy Nuclear
Steve Nash After Sales Director BMW, incoming Chief Executive of the IMI
Exhibition
11.00am
8 November
Workshops
Session One
12 noon
Opening of the Exhibition
Refreshments available in the Bar and Restaurant areas
Workshops – 12 noonAll workshops take place in the Syndicate Rooms on the Ground, Stratford Suite and First Floor -quickest route right out of Stratford Suite
Please consult the Workshops Programme sheet in your packs for precise locations
Keynote
2.00pm
8 November
Chaired by:
Sarah Finnegan-Dehn,ICG President
Keynote Presentation
‘International Perspectives on Career Guidance’
Professor Gideon Arulmani The Promise Foundation and President of the Indian Association for Career and Livelihood Planning
Keynote
2.00pm
8 November
Chaired by:
Sarah Finnegan-Dehn,ICG President
Keynote Presentation
‘International Perspectives on Career Guidance’
Professor Tony Watts OBE International Policy Consultant on Career Guidance and Career Development
Workshops
3.00pm
8 November
Session Two
All workshops take place in the Syndicate Rooms on the Ground, Stratford Suite and First Floor - quickest route right out of Stratford Suite
Please consult the Workshops Programme sheet in your packs for precise locations
Exhibition
4.00pm
8 November
Refreshments available in the Bar and Restaurant areas
Keynote
4.45pm
8 November
Chaired by:
Karen O’Donoghue, Chief ExecutiveVia Partnership
Keynote Presentation
‘Skills and Economic Growth: High Performing Systems’
David HarbourneDirector of Policy and Research, The Edge Foundation
Jaine BoltonChief Operating Officer, National Apprenticeship Service and UK Official Delegate for WorldSkills
Tonight
Drinks Reception7.15pm
Presidents Dinner
8.00pm
Drinks Reception
From 7.15pm in the Lower Cocktail Bar and Lounge
Presidents DinnerHeld in the Stratford Suite
Disco – 10.00pm to 1.00am
Bar open until late
ICG Annual Conference and Exhibition 2012
Action on Careers – Making a Difference
Sponsored by:
Workshops
9.00am
9 November
Session Three
All workshops take place in the Syndicate Rooms on the Ground Floor, Stratford Suite or First Floor
Please consult the Workshops Programme sheet in your packs for precise locations
Keynote
10.00am
9 November
Chaired by:
David Milton,ICG Vice-President
Keynote Presentation
‘From Research to Implementation: A Focus on the Key Issues for the UK Careers Sector - Labour Market Information (LMI)’
Professor Jenny Bimrose Institute of Employment Research, University of Warwick
Keynote
10.00am
9 November
Chaired by:
David Milton,ICG Vice-President
Keynote Presentation
‘From Research to Implementation: A Focus on the Key Issues for the UK Careers Sector -
UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) and the National Careers Council (NCC)’
Dr Deirdre Hughes, OBE UKCES Commissioner and Chair of the National Careers Council
Break
11.00am
9 November
Refreshments available in the Bar area and Lounge
Discussion and Debate
11.30am
9 November
Chaired by:
Rachel MulveyICG Past President
‘The CDI – A united voice for the career development sector’
•Steve Higginbotham,
•Sarah Finnegan-Dehn,
•Alan Vincent
Founding Directors of the Career Development Institute
Keynote
12.30
9 November
Chaired by:
Steve Higginbotham,ICG Immediate Past
President
Keynote Presentation
‘Supporting Social Mobility through Learning and Skills Development: the Challenges and Opportunities’
David Hughes, Chief Executive of NAICE
Rajay Naik, Director of Government and External Affairs, The Open University
Lunch andNetworking
1.15pm
9 November
Hot and cold buffet lunch and refreshments available in the Restaurant
Discussion and Debate
2.30pm
9 November
Chaired by:
Steve StewartChief Executive CSWP
Careers Sector Panel
‘Developing a New Paradigm for the Careers Profession’
David Andrews OBE, Careers Education Consultant
Trina Neilson, Chief Executive, Career Wales
Joe Billington, Director, National Careers Service
Vivienne Brown, MyCareerClub and Vivienne Brown Associates
Rajay Naik, Director of Government and External Affairs, The Open University
New ICG Presidential
Team
3.30pm
9 November Installation of the new ICG Presidential Team
David Milton President
Sarah Finnegan-Dehn Immediate Past President
Closing Remarks
3.55pm
9 November
End of Conference
4.00pm
Final messages
Sarah Finnegan-Dehn
Refreshments available in theBar and Lounge
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