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Discover upcoming CTEC‑related events taking place across all regions.
From employer forums and industry insight sessions to teacher CPD workshops, curriculum design roundtables and student showcases, our events programme connects people, ideas and opportunities across the construction skills ecosystem.
Check back regularly to explore what’s happening near you or across the national network.
Upcoming events
In Person Workshop – Bedford: Skills for a Net Zero World: Unlock new business opportunities
Join us for this in-person 2 hour workshop at Bedford College exploring the skills needed to deliver Net Zero and low-carbon projects and how these skills can open new business opportunities.
The transition to Net Zero and low-carbon construction is creating significant opportunities for Small and Medium sized businesses. Research by NatWest Group (2022) estimates that the Net Zero transition could generate £175 billion in new revenue for small businesses in the UK by 2030. Are you ready to equip your business with the skills, insights, and connections needed to thrive in this changing landscape? Do your workforce have the skills that your business needs to compete?
Labour Party Conference (27–30 September, Liverpool)
CTEC will use the Labour Party Conference as an opportunity to engage with policymakers, sector leaders, and stakeholders on the future of skills, productivity, and workforce development. Through targeted meetings and networking, CTEC will help showcase the role of employer-led technical education and training in supporting economic growth and social mobility.
Diversity and Inclusion Construction 2026 (22 October, Brighton)
Sam Egan, Group Director CTEC is taking part in a panel at the Diversity and Inclusion Construction 2026. The aim of this is to champion inclusive pathways into construction and the built environment sectors. The event provides a platform to share best practice, strengthen partnerships, and support initiatives that help create a more representative and accessible workforce.
AoC Annual Conference and Exhibition 2026 (10–11 November, ICC Birmingham)
CTEC’s involvement in the AoC Annual Conference and Exhibition will focus on strengthening collaboration with colleges and education providers across the UK. By engaging in discussions on teacher recruitment models, employer partnerships, and technical education, CTEC will highlight the importance of aligning education provision with the needs of industry and learners.