NAWIC Midlands Networking Lunch and Briefing: Bridging the Gap – A Campaign Inspiring Young Women in Construction

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NAWIC Midlands invites you to a Bridging the Gap Briefing and light lunch, where we will provide a detailed overview of this pioneering campaign aimed at inspiring young women to pursue careers in construction followed by our esteemed line of speakers who will discuss their research and initiatives aimed at overcoming challenges, fostering diversity, and creating educational opportunities to inspire women to enter and thrive in the construction sector. This session is designed for career counsellors, university outreach teams, and industry professionals who want to support and engage with the next generation of construction talent.

                        

Why Attend?

✔ Understand the mission, format, and impact of Bridging the Gap.
✔ Explore how schools, universities, and industry leaders can get involved.
✔ Connect with like-minded professionals passionate about shaping the future of construction

Programme

  • Welcome Drinks & Registration

  • Featured Speakers

Amy Turner, NAWIC Campaign Manager
An overview of the Bridging the Gap Campaign

Catherine Williams, Head of Department, Construction and Automotive, Kidderminster College
Challenges in female student enrolment in construction related vocational courses

Adelina Skirth, Course Director for BEng Architectural Engineering, Coventry University
Innovate, Educate, Elevate: New Approaches to Engaging Women in Construction Education

Dr Nii Ankrah, Deputy Head of Department for Teaching and Learning, Civil Engineering, Coventry University
From Learning to Leadership: Empowering Women for Success in Construction

  • Q &A Session followed by Networking & Light Lunch
     

When
April 8th, 2025 from 11:00 AM to  1:00 PM
Location
Kidderminster College
Green Technology Centre
Old Smethwick Drop Forge Ltd
Stourport Road
Kidderminster, DY11 7QL
United Kingdom
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