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The programme for this years conference has been developed to offer delegates the opportunity to design a personal itinerary particularly suited to individual professional needs.
By doing this you can build on your specific experience to gather the right information for your own work situation

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"The conference delivered a programme which really stimulated debate."


Conference programme

Monday 22 September
From 14.00 Accommodation check in
17.00-19.15 Conference Registration
18.45-19.15 Welcome Reception and Exhibition
19.15-20.15 Changes in the Delivery of Adult Guidance:
What’s new across the UK
Chair: Stephen McNair, NIACE Speakers from Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales
20.15-23.00 Supper and Icebreaker
Tuesday 23 September
08.00-09.00 Registration and Exhibition
09.00-09.15 Welcome from NAEGA
Chair: Ann Ruthven and President: Stephen McNair
09.15-10.00 Keynote: Adult Advancement and Careers Service
DIUS, LSC
10.00-11.15 Coffee Posters &amp Exhibition
11.20-12.20 Guidance in Different Contexts
Chair: Heather Jackson,Consultant Speakers from Higher Education, Further Education and Advice Services
12.25-13.00 NAEGA AGM
12.30-13.50 Lunch and Exhibition
13.55-15.05 Parallel Sessions A, 11 to choose from
(See full details in the Sessions section)
15.10-15.50 Keynote: A New Era for CPD
Dr Jean Kelly, Institute for Learning
15.50-16.10 Coffee and Exhibition
16.15-17.25 Parallel Sessions B, 11 to choose from
17.30-18.45 City Walking Tour
19.45-20.15 VT Lifeskills Reception
20.15-23.30 Formal Conference Dinner
Wednesday 24 September
09.00-09.40 Keynote: Career Discussions at Work
Wendy Hirsh, Consultant
09.45-10.50 Parallel Sessions C, 11 to choose from
10.50-11.10 Coffee and Exhibition
11.15-12.25 Parallel Sessions D, 11 to choose from
12.30-13.15 Keynote: Leadership in Adult Guidance for the Future
Kevin Ford, FPM
13.15-13.30 Advancing Adult Guidance: The Future
Stephen McNair, NIACE
13.30-14.15 Farewell Lunch
(Programme subject to alteration)