Local Skills Improvement Plan Conference

Monday 29th September 2025 from 8:30am
Delta by Marriott Hotel, Liverpool City Centre

Join employers, skills providers and local stakeholders at the Liverpool Chambers Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) Conference - a key event focused on tackling the region’s evolving skills needs.

29th September 2025

8:30am - 1:00pm 

Delta by Marriott Hotel, Liverpool City Centre

Held at the Delta Hotel One Queen Square Liverpool, this conference will highlight the progress made so far through the LSIP initiative, showcase real achievements in aligning training with employer needs, and outline ambitious plans for the future.

With an exciting lineup of speakers (to be announced soon), the event will:

  • Provide an in-depth overview of LSIP achievements
  • Share insights into future priorities and developments
  • Recognise the contributions of those helping shape the skills landscape in the region

Alongside a morning of engaging presentations and discussion, you'll have the opportunity to network with fellow professionals and stakeholders over complimentary refreshments and lunch

Agenda

8.30 - Arrival & Networking

8.45 - Opening Welcome & LSIP update from Paul Cherpeau CEO Liverpool Chamber

8.55 - Government Rep (TBC)

9.10 - Introduction from Jane Gratton, Head of People, British Chamber of Commerce

9.20 - College Panel - LCR College Representatives Colleges will showcase how they have responded to the LSIP/LSIF and how they plan to continue to align with employers needs highlighted via the LSIP.

10.00 - 15 min Break

10.15 - Be More Jonathon Child, Digital Lead at Be More will present an overview of the platform including employer brokerage and course finder tool.

10.30 - AI Presentation Professor Simon Bolton of Edge Hill University will present details of an AI framework and how this may form part of the LSIP 2.0

10.45 - Industry Learning Partnership Breakout Session Breaking into sector groups, discussion on ‘looking ahead to the next 5 years, what skills you will need? Define the 3 big takeaways.

11.15 - Breakout Session – Outcomes Employer representative from each sector will feed back the groups findings

11.45 - Q&A Chaired by Paul Cherpeau

12.00 - Summary & Look ahead to LSIP 2.0

12.10 - Buffet Networking Lunch

Book your place today: Local Skills Improvement Plan Conference Tickets, Mon 29 Sep 2025 at 08:30 | Eventbrite

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