The Industrial Strategies in Summary
This Halloween UVAC invites you to a day-long Sector Spooktacular—a continuous stream of insightful sessions exploring the Government’s eight Industrial Strategies on Friday 31 October.
A series of back to back, dip in and out insightful sessions exploring the Government’s eight Industrial Strategies. Its intention is to provide everyone in membership and their staff, particularly academic leads, business development, marketing and strategy with an easy to digest overview about what government is saying are the priorities for action to drive growth in these sectors.
Sector | Webinar time |
Advanced Manufacturing | 9am – 10am |
Clean Energy Industries | 10am – 11am |
Creative Industries | 11am – 12pm |
BREAK | 12pm – 1pm |
Digital Technologies | 1pm – 2pm |
Financial Services | 2pm – 3pm |
Life Sciences | 3pm – 4pm |
Professional Business Services | 4pm – 5pm |
This event is designed for course leaders, faculty staff, business development teams, apprenticeship leads, and workplace learning specialists looking to shape or expand their skills programmes in partnership with employers.
Why Attend
Our goal is to showcase the opportunities for higher education growth and help members identify where to engage, collaborate, and position themselves in line with each strategy.
Each session will:
- Summarise the key data and priorities of one Industrial Strategy
- Highlight opportunities for programme development, employer engagement, and sector positioning
- Provide a takeaway checklist to apply to current or planned skills provision
Expert Insight
Sessions are led by Rebecca Rhodes, UVAC’s Associate Director, who brings a unique blend of government and higher education expertise. Formerly responsible for regional and sector skills policy in the government body responsible for skills with a £30M annual innovation budget, Rebecca spearheaded local, regional and sector-based skills action plans with key stakeholders and departments across government. Join us a Rebecca translates this strategic know-how into practical guidance for higher education delivery.
Register today (If you plan to attend more than one session, please register only once)
This webinar is part of UVAC’s Autumn programme; an exclusive benefit to UVAC members, and open to any personnel from member institutions.
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