
Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity
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The event on 5 November 2026 at the Centre for Advanced Technical Studies in Wigan will focus on inclusive work placements, featuring insights and real stories from local employers and educators. It aims to address myths surrounding opportunities for individuals.
Join other local employers and educators for a morning of insights, myth‑busting, and real stories.
Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity
Join us for an inspiring and practical breakfast event exploring how inclusive work placements can benefit your organisation while creating meaningful opportunities for learners.
Work placements are an excellent way to develop future talent, bring fresh perspectives into your workplace, and support learners in gaining the skills, confidence, and experience they need to succeed. This event will bring together employers, educators, and industry professionals to share insights, highlight successful placement experiences, and explore how businesses can play a key role in supporting the next generation.
Whether you currently offer placements or are considering getting involved for the first time, you'll leave with practical ideas, greater confidence, and a clear understanding of the support available to help you create impactful placement opportunities.
What You Will Gain
✅ Insight into the benefits of inclusive work placements for both employers and learners
✅ Examples of successful employer and learner placement journeys
✅ Guidance on creating positive and meaningful placement experiences
✅ Opportunities to network with local employers, educators, and industry partners
✅ Information on the support available to help you host placements successfully
✅ Clear next steps to get involved in offering workplace visits, placements, and other employer engagement opportunities
Join the conversation and discover how inclusive placements can help unlock potential, develop future talent, and create lasting impact for your organisation and the wider community.
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Frequently asked questions
Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity takes place on Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 08:00.
Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity is held at Centre for Advanced Technical Studies Wigan & Leigh College in Wigan (New Market Street, Wigan, WN1 1RP).
Entry to Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Centre for Advanced Technical Studies Wigan & Leigh College can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity
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The event on 5 November 2026 at the Centre for Advanced Technical Studies in Wigan will focus on inclusive work placements, featuring insights and real stories from local employers and educators. It aims to address myths surrounding opportunities for individuals.
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Join other local employers and educators for a morning of insights, myth‑busting, and real stories.
Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity
Join us for an inspiring and practical breakfast event exploring how inclusive work placements can benefit your organisation while creating meaningful opportunities for learners.
Work placements are an excellent way to develop future talent, bring fresh perspectives into your workplace, and support learners in gaining the skills, confidence, and experience they need to succeed. This event will bring together employers, educators, and industry professionals to share insights, highlight successful placement experiences, and explore how businesses can play a key role in supporting the next generation.
Whether you currently offer placements or are considering getting involved for the first time, you'll leave with practical ideas, greater confidence, and a clear understanding of the support available to help you create impactful placement opportunities.
What You Will Gain
✅ Insight into the benefits of inclusive work placements for both employers and learners
✅ Examples of successful employer and learner placement journeys
✅ Guidance on creating positive and meaningful placement experiences
✅ Opportunities to network with local employers, educators, and industry partners
✅ Information on the support available to help you host placements successfully
✅ Clear next steps to get involved in offering workplace visits, placements, and other employer engagement opportunities
Join the conversation and discover how inclusive placements can help unlock potential, develop future talent, and create lasting impact for your organisation and the wider community.
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📍 Venue
Centre for Advanced Technical Studies Wigan & Leigh CollegeNew Market Street, Wigan, WN1 1RP
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When is Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity?
Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity takes place on Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 08:00.
Where is Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity taking place?
Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity is held at Centre for Advanced Technical Studies Wigan & Leigh College in Wigan (New Market Street, Wigan, WN1 1RP).
How much are tickets for Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity?
Entry to Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Centre for Advanced Technical Studies Wigan & Leigh College can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity?
Tickets for Inclusive Work Placements: Unlocking Potential Through Opportunity can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Centre for Advanced Technical Studies Wigan & Leigh College
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Price
Free Entry
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Until Thursday, 5 November 2026
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