The future for physics-related skills in Scotland

Find out about the latest research on physics-related apprenticeships in Scotland and engage in the discussion on how to improve the future.

The Future for Physics-related Skills in ScotlandPowering growth through physics-related apprenticeships

13:45-14:20 Arrival, registration, and refreshments

14:20-14:30 Welcome and introduction

Alison McLure, Head of Scotland, IOP

14:30-14:45 Reflections on the skills landscape in Scotland and beyond

Martin McGuire CPhys MPhys, Director Scotland Worldskills UK

14:45-15:00 Roundtable 1

15:00-15:10 IOP physics-related apprenticeships research

Stuart Farmer, IOP Scotland Learning and Skills Manager

15:10-15:35 Roundtable 2 and refreshments

15:35-15:55 Plenary 1

15:55-16:10 The future for physics-related skills in Scotland

Billy Scott, Skills Development Scotland

16:10-16:40 Roundtable 3

16:40-16:55 Plenary 2

16:55-17:00 Wrap-up and close of formal business

Alison McLure, Head of Scotland, IOP

17:00-18:00 Buffet and networking