Employer summit at atc

EMPLOYER SUMMIT

Transforming workplaces with skills built to last

The Employer Summit at ATC 2026 is a dedicated programme designed exclusively for employers overseeing apprenticeships, training, and workforce development within their organisations.

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The Employer Summit at ATC 2026 is designed exclusively for employers leading apprenticeships, training, and workforce development within their organisations. As industries evolve through rapid technological change and AI integration, the summit offers practical insights to help businesses build a resilient, future-ready workforce.

The summit will explore how durable skills, such as leadership, adaptability, critical thinking, and communication, can be embedded into workforce strategies to drive long-term success.

The summit will feature a focused block of curated sessions, including keynote presentations, employer case studies, and panel discussions. Attendees will also have full access to all ATC 2026 content, allowing them to dip in and out of the broader conference programme, engage with the exhibition, and participate in wider networking opportunities. This flexible structure ensures a tailored yet immersive experience for employers looking to stay ahead in a competitive and tech-driven landscape.

Who should attend?

The Employer Summit is designed specifically for professionals involved in shaping and delivering workforce development strategies within their organisations. This includes individuals responsible for apprenticeships, staff training, skills development, and organisational learning. Ideal attendees are:

 

  • Senior leaders 
  • HR directors and managers
  • Learning and development leads
  • Talent and qorkforce development professionals
  • Apprenticeship managers and coordinators
  • Operations and business leaders with a training remit

 

This summit is not aimed at education or training providers, but instead offers tailored content and networking opportunities for employers seeking to enhance their internal training programmes, respond to skills gaps, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving employment landscape. If you’re committed to building a future-ready workforce, this summit is for you.

Content

The Employer Summit at ATC 2026 offers organisations an essential space to gain strategic insights into workforce development in a tech-driven world. Designed specifically for senior leaders and those responsible for apprenticeships, training, and upskilling within businesses, the summit focuses on practical ways to adapt, grow, and remain competitive.

Participants will explore key themes such as building durable skills, aligning training with emerging technologies, and preparing teams for the future of work. You’ll leave with clear takeaways including frameworks for upskilling, methods to future-proof your workforce, and ideas for embedding leadership and adaptability across your teams.

Summit attendees also have full access to all ATC content, allowing you to dip in and out of wider conference sessions across the two days.

Further details, including the full programme and speaker announcements, will be shared from Autumn 2025.

Register

To attend the Employer Summit, you must select the ‘Employer’ ticket option when registering for ATC 2026.

Who it’s for:

  • Large and SME employers delivering apprenticeships and workplace training
  • In-house learning & development teams
  • HR professionals and training leads
  • Employer-provider organisations
  • Employer representative bodies
£499
£325
One Day Ticket
Access to one day of ATC and the Employer Summit - including keynotes, workshops, exhibition, lunch and networking receptions.
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£799
£520
Full Conference
Access to both days of ATC and the Employer Summit - including keynotes, workshops, exhibition, lunch and networking receptions.
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Contact Us

Have questions about registering for ATC 2026? Our team is here to help. Whether you’re booking for yourself or a group, or need support with ticket options, just get in touch, and we’ll be happy to assist and ensure your registration process is smooth and straightforward.