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.

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:
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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