The UK’s Leading Conference for Skills, Apprenticeships & Workforce Training

The Apprenticeships Conference 2026 brings together leaders, providers, employers, and policymakers to explore how we can strengthen and future-proof the apprenticeship system. With major changes on the horizon this conference will help you stay informed, connected, and ready to adapt.

This session will provide a clear overview of the standard, its objectives, and the essential skills it aims to develop for future-ready professionals.

Apprenticeship assessment is entering a defining period of reform. With new models and responsibilities emerging, the sector needs clarity, collaboration and direction. This event provides the space to align policy, practice and people to shape what comes next.

Enjoy breakfast, connect with other local businesses, and discover how these programmes can benefit your business and strengthen your future workforce 🤝

Guest Speaker Preparing for the future of apprenticeship assessment Apprenticeship assessment is changing.

Join us to discuss Level 3 Software Development Technician and Level 4 Software Developer EPA.

The Skills and Grills Summer BBQ event, sponsored by Accelerate People, promises to be a relaxed inclusive evening event to allow attendees to unwind after the first day of the conference. The casual setting offers the opportunity to engage with peers in meaningful conversations alongside live music

We're excited to be attending this years Federation of Awarding Bodies Annual Leaders’ Dinner.