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Navigating Jobs, Skills and Careers

Date & time
7 November 2026 | 14.00-15.00

Event format

Attend event in person

Event type

Participatory interactive event

Event topic

Employment and skills

Audience

Young People, Adults

Academic discipline

Economic and social history

Venue

Helen Martin Studio, Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, CV4 7FD

What's on offer?

An interactive talk featuring a demonstration of the UK Standard Skills Classification developed by the Warwick Institute for Employment Research

What's it about?

As AI and digital technology transform the world of work, a common language for skills has never been more important. Developed by the Warwick Institute for Employment Research, the UK Standard Skills Classification provides a practical framework for linking skills to diverse jobs, tasks, education and training. In this session, Professor Peter Elias will outline the classification's development and innovative applications and demonstrates how it helps jobseekers and employers alike to maximise opportunities for success.

Who's leading the event?

Professor Peter Elias

Open to

Young people and adults

Of particular interest to

This presentation is particularly relevant for school leavers, students, recent graduates, career changers and employers.

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