Future Skills Webinar Series: Help Shape the Workforce of Tomorrow
York St John University invites employers to join a series of interactive webinars exploring the skills and roles shaping the future workforce. Covering data skills, AI and automation, specialist teaching support, and digital design, these sessions will provide valuable insights into emerging sector trends and workforce challenges.
More than just webinars, these events are an opportunity for employers to help influence the future development of our apprenticeships. Through discussion and feedback, attendees can share their perspectives on the skills, knowledge and behaviours organisations need most, helping us create learning opportunities that respond directly to industry demand. Join the conversation, share your expertise, and help shape the future talent pipeline
As industries evolve and workforce demands continue to change, collaboration between employers and education providers has never been more important.
York St John University’s Future Skills Webinar Series brings together employers, sector specialists and academics to explore emerging skills needs while providing an opportunity to influence the development of future apprenticeship and professional learning programmes.
These free online sessions are designed not only to share insights and spark discussion, but also to gather employer perspectives on the knowledge, skills and capabilities organisations need to thrive in the years ahead. Your input will help ensure our programmes remain relevant, responsive and aligned with real-world workforce requirements.
The series includes:
Data Skills: Develop Your Talent, Shape the Future- 11th November, 11 am
Explore the growing importance of data literacy and analytical thinking across industries, and discuss how organisations can build the capabilities needed to make better decisions and unlock new opportunities.
Data Skills: Develop Your Talent, Shape the Future | Register here
AI & Automation: Help Shape What Comes Next- 24th November,11 am
Consider the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on the workplace and contribute your views on the skills employees will need to work effectively alongside emerging technologies.
AI & Automation: Help Shape What Comes Next | Register here
What Does the Specialist Teaching Assistant of the Future Look Like? 27th November,11 am
Join the conversation around the future of specialist educational support, including the evolving skills, responsibilities and professional development needs of teaching assistants working in increasingly diverse learning environments.
What Does the Specialist Teaching Assistant of the Future Look Like? | Register here
Think Digital Design Isn’t for Your Organisation? Think Again. 3rd December 11 am
Discover how digital design and creative thinking can add value across a wide range of sectors, and help identify the design and communication skills organisations need for future success.
Think Digital Design Isn’t for Your Organisation? Think Again. | Register here
Whether you are an employer, senior leader, HR professional or workforce development specialist, these sessions offer a valuable opportunity to network, share insights and influence the design of programmes that will support the next generation of talent.
Together, we can ensure future learning opportunities reflect the realities of today’s workplace and anticipate the challenges of tomorrow. Join us, contribute your expertise, and help shape the future of skills development.