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RESILIENCE Medicines Manufacturing Skills Centre of Excellence: Voice of the Industry

Date: 24 September 2024

Location: Online Webinar

About the RESILIENCE Medicines Manufacturing Skills Centre of Excellence

The RESILIENCE Medicines Manufacturing Skills Centre of Excellence, funded by the Office for Life Sciences (part of the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology), serves as a central hub for workforce development, training, and outreach. Its mission is to drive sustainable growth in the medicines manufacturing sector by expanding the pipeline of job-ready talent.

About the Event

Join the RESILIENCE team for an engaging online workshop featuring insights from Co-Directors Ivan Wall, Gary Lye, and their colleagues. They will discuss how the Centre is working to develop and deliver training courses for the UK’s medicines manufacturing sector in collaboration with industry, the NHS, and educational institutions.

This interactive session will also focus on the future of the industry, including how RESILIENCE is helping shape the workforce of tomorrow with an emphasis on digitalisation and automation. Participants will explore industry trends, address key challenges, and identify opportunities for growth. The event will conclude with a Q&A and open discussion.

Why Attend?

This interactive online event provides an opportunity to:

  • Engage directly with the RESILIENCE team

  • Learn how to access training and skills development resources

  • Contribute to discussions on the future of the UK’s medicines manufacturing workforce

Who Should Attend?

This event is ideal for anyone interested in skills and training opportunities within the medicines manufacturing sector, including:

  • Employers: Companies of all sizes within the medicines manufacturing sector

  • Educators: Universities, further education institutions, and institutes of technology

  • Learners: Individuals aged 16+, including those interested in exploring the sector, professionals seeking to upgrade their skills, and those transitioning from related fields

  • Recruiters: Those guiding learners toward courses that enhance employability