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Richard has been leading vocational training and development for over 20 years. At the NEOM project (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) he leads work to create workforce development policy and practise. Prior to this he was responsible for running one of the most successful apprenticeship programmes in the UK Financial Services sector. And worked for the UK Government, as a director of educational policy (apprenticeships) and before that at the Volkswagen Group. He is a member of several academic committees including ‘Young Lives, young futures’ group at Kings College London and the International Apprenticeship Network (INAP) at Bremen University. His work has been published extensively and he has spoken at conferences and events internationally for many years, primarily focusing on Apprenticeships for the new economy.
Discussion about the benefits of European style Apprenticeships in Saudi Arabia With a focus on their potential for NEOM and other 'giga' projects and in new industries such as Hydrogen. What would they involve and how would they work for young people in the Kingdom?
Following the excellence of GESS Dubai, we are bringing this renowned exhibition and conference to Saudi Arabia in 2025. There will be a wide range of exhibitors from across the world, showcasing their educational products, and a CPD accredited conference featuring high level speakers and innovative content.
Monday 26 May 10:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 27 May 10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 28 May 10:00 - 17:00
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