📅 Tuesday, 29th April 2025
🕓 8:00 – 11:00 AM
📍 South & City College Birmingham (SCCB), Longbridge
Join us for an insightful and interactive morning where industry leaders, businesses and future talent come together to connect, collaborate and drive innovation. This event is a must-attend for those eager to actively engage in discussions shaping the future of engineering and manufacturing in Birmingham.
Event Highlights
Keynote Speaker:
Emmanuel Itodo Daniel, PhD, MCIOB, SFHEA – Associate Professor (Reader), University of Wolverhampton.
An expert in Lean Construction and Modular Housing, Emmanuel will discuss how engineering, manufacturing and modern construction methods are evolving to meet the demands of the future.
Industry Speaker Showcase – Driving Innovation
A forward-thinking panel of industry leaders will explore the opportunities and challenges in engineering and manufacturing, featuring:
- Dr. Louis Gyoh – Principal Lecturer, Built Environment, University of Wolverhampton
- Iwan Roberts - Education Manager, Autodesk
- Holly Sheahan – Business & Operations Lead, IFM Engage (Shoestring)
- Lydia-Pearl Morrissey – Digital Marketer UK & Ireland, Fanuc
- Anshu Williams – Assistant Director of Employee Engagement, SCCB
- Mike Tierney – Head of School - Engineering, SCCB
Meet & Network with Leading Companies
Engage with major businesses, including Fanuc, Autodesk, Shoestring and many more! Discover how modern methods of engineering are shaping the future and explore career-boosting opportunities in the sector.
What to Expect
The event kicks off with networking and our keynote speaker, followed by industry talks exploring the latest opportunities in engineering and manufacturing.
Attendees can then visit the employer showcase, featuring businesses, training opportunities and hands-on demonstrations of SCCB’s advanced engineering resources.
The event concludes with a tour of the facilities, where students will present their projects, followed by final remarks and further networking.
Why Attend?
- Gain insights from leading experts on the future of engineering and manufacturing
- Learn about modern methods of engineering and their impact on industry
- Connect with employers, educators and industry professionals
- Enjoy a hot breakfast sandwich and refreshments while networking
Free 3-hour parking available at the M&S Multi-Story Car Park.
Register now to secure your place!