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Wednesday 30 October 2024 to Thursday 31 October 2024
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
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Join the Electric Revolution Skills Hub Annual Conference at Advanced Engineering on 30-31 October 2024, at the NEC, Birmingham.
This event offers access to specialist knowledge, networking with industry leaders, and community-building activities to enhance the UK's electrification workforce. The agenda includes:
• Electrification skills panel discussions
• Future of electrification debate
• Hands-on practical PEMD workshop
Join us at Conference Arena K220+K230.
Agenda
30 October
11:00 - 11:05am: Welcome Centre for E-mobility and Clean Growth & C-ALPS Ed James (Marketing Communications Expert | Broadcaster | Autor |Speaker) / Deepak Farmah (Director of Research and Innovation C-ALPS, Commercial Director of ERS Hub)
11:05 -11:25am: Keynote - My Journey NA Charlie Martin (British racing driver and transgender rights activist)
11:35am - 12:05pm: UK Electrification Skills Gap – Latest Insights Electric Revolution Skills Hub & CU Services Ltd James Shuttleworth (Associate Director of Digital Insight and Future Skills Unit, Operations Director ERS Hub) & Richard Lane (Head of Digital Transformation, Product Development Director, ERS Hub)
12:30 - 13:10: Pragmatic Approaches to Electrification Skills Shortages - Panel session ADVANCED PROPULSION CENTRE UK (APC), JLR, ESN, E.ON Hosted by Deepak Farmah (Director of Research and Innovation C-ALPS, Commercial Director of ERS Hub),
Panelists: Philippa Oldham (Stakeholder Engagement Director at APC UK), Prof. Spencer Salter FIMechE MCSFS (Chief Technical Specialist, Director of Research and Innovation at JLR), Paul Whiteside (Director Sectortech Limited, Electrification Skills Network Delivery Manager), Sean Holgate (Net Zero Academy Manager)
14:00 - 14:45: Electrification Skills Training Workshop C-ALPS , North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College, CU Tony Smith (Senior PEMD Engineer ) & Craig Line (Emerging Technologies Delivery Manager)
14:45 - 14:50: Close NA Ed James (Marketing Communications Expert | Broadcaster | Autor |Speaker)
31 October
10:00 - 10:30am: Recruiting for Electrification Advanced Electric Machines LaRaine Foden (HR Manager at Advanced Electric Machines)
11:00 - 11:40am: Latest Technology Showcase
11:00 - 11:10am: Battery cell prototyping
11:10 - 11:20am: Battery Testing, Diagnostics and Safety
11:20 - 11:30am: Harnessing Hydrogen for a Net-Zero Future – Sumit Roy
11:30 - 11:40am: Q&A C-ALPS Alexander Roberts (Professor in Energy Storage), Taz Amietszajew (Associate Professor (Research)), Sumit Roy (Associate Professor)
12:00 - 12:15pm: Talent Trends: Understanding career moves PageGroup Matthew Devine (Senior Customer Engagement Director)
12:30 - 12:45pm: Electrification Capabilities at Ricardo Ricardo Dr Dragica Kostic Perovic (Chief Engineer at Ricardo)
13:00 - 13:15: Engineering Service Provider - EV and Electrical CONTECHS Ian Trueman (Electrical & Electrification Director)
13:30 - 13:45: High Voltage In Aerospace & Automotive Systems aerospaceHV Ian Cotton (Technical Director)
14:00 - 14:15: Hydrogen Technologies Training of Trainers (ToT) Blair Project Marilyn Comrie (Director Blair Project Ltd)
