NOCN Skills Hub and Digital Skills Passport
Korec Connect
Connecting education to industry in the Midlands. Thursday 7th May 2026 Black Country & Marches Institute of Technology (Dudley College) 10am-3pm
BACH are delighted to promote and support Korec connect – an initiative to bring industry and education together.
AGENDA
09.30 – 10.00 Arrival refreshments & registrations
10.00 – 10.30 Welcome to KOREC Connect – Mark Reid
10.30 – 10.50 Welcome to Dudley CTEC – John McKeon
10.50 – 11.20 Routes into Survey at Dudley – Khaleel Ahmed
11.20 – 12.00 Modern survey techniques – KOREC Group
12.00 – 12.30 Accredited Training opportunities – The Survey Association – Adam Ball
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch & networking – visit industry stands
13.30 – 14.00 Industry speaker – Geotechnical
14.00 – 14.30 Trimble solutions for education – Trimble
14.30 – 15.00 Panel discussion plus Q&A: Where are the opportunities and what talent is needed?
15.00 – 15.15 Closing remarks
15.15 – 15.30 Dudley students/walk around
This event is free to attend – please click the link below
https://korecgroup96297.ac-page.com/korec-connect-midlands-26
Regional Construction and Building Services CPD Event – Thursday 25th June
The East of England CTEC is hosting a CPD event free of charge to BACH members
Event Overview
The event will begin with a CTEC update, followed by several keynote speakers relevant to all attendees. It will then move into subject specialist breakout sessions, as outlined below.
The event will begin with a CTEC update, followed by several keynote speakers relevant to all attendees. It will then move into subject specialist breakout sessions, as outlined below.
Subject Specialist Breakout Sessions
- SSB1 – Bricklaying
- SSB2 – Carpentry and Joinery
- SSB3 – Electrical
- SSB4 – Plumbing
- SSB5 – Groundworks
- SSB6 – Construction Multi-Skills (including painting and decorating, plastering, tiling, etc.)
- SSB7 – Technical and Professional Construction
Please click here to book a place