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LSIF Digital Innovation Event (Education & Industry)

This event has now ended.
2 April - 27 March 2024 9:15 - 12:30

Calling all tech employers!

Join us for a morning to discuss the Local Skills Improvement Project on Digital Innovation. 

Speakers from Cisco, Manchester Digital, and the Open University will discuss the future of cyber security and AI and the skills needed to ensure a secure and leading future in Greater Manchester and beyond.

We hope you can join us.

Breakfast will be provided, fostering networking opportunities and collaborative discussions among participants.


Agenda

09:15 Arrival, breakfast (continental) and networking


Session 1: Introductions and LSIF Digital Update Project

09:30 -Introduction to the morning and housekeeping

09:40 - UCEN Manchester and The Manchester College Project update


Session 2: Cisco Security Systems and its use in industry

10:00 - The Cisco business

Cisco

Elizabeth Barr

11:00 - Success stories with Cisco and Cyber Camps

Open University

Andrew Smith

Q&A


11:15 Break (Tea and Coffee available)


Session 3: Artificial Intelligence in the Tech Industry and Education

11:30 - Involvement in the LSIF Project and future

opportunities developing the landscape

in the industry

Manchester Digital

12:10 - Q&A

12:20 - The future: project next steps to 2025

12:30 - Close


Background:

Find out more about the background and ambitions of this project here

http://151en.duojiwuye.com/post/greater-manchester-colleges/greater-manchester-colleges-awarded-gbp8-4m-to-address-the-region-s-skills-gap 



Register now to join us next week

http://www.ucenmanchester.ac.uk/events/digital-innovation-event/

Free
2 April - 27 March 2024 9:15 - 12:30
City Campus Manchester 60 Great Ducie Street Manchester M3 1PT

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