BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//OpenACalendar//NONSGML OpenACalendar//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Devops Glasgow: Women in Tech: Re-trainers and upskilling - Op en Tech Calendar BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10902@otc.opentechcalendar.co.uk URL:https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/10902-women-in-tech-re-trainers-an d-upskilling SUMMARY:Devops Glasgow: Women in Tech: Re-trainers and upskilling DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to support this Talent4Point0 event - https:// talent4point0.com/\n\nIn recent years\, there has been an increased uptake and popularity of technical training and development courses. Innovative organisations in Scotland have been at the forefront of this development\, helping to aid and develop the next generation of data savvy professional s.\n\n? What is this journey like for women in STEM?\n? Have they embraced this trend- what obstacles have they faced?\n? And\, most importantly - w hat opportunities wait for them at the end?\n\nTogether\, we will discuss some of the key issues around women career changers and those who have up- skilled.\n\n? How we do make women aware of the sideways move into tech?\n ? How are we able to embrace and encourage women from non-technical/ codin g backgrounds to upskill and meet the demand of the skills shortage?\n? Wh at are the main challenges of returning/ starting a career in tech?\n\nDur ing this event\, we will follow the story of 3 influential women in STEM\, who each have their own unique story - followed up with a lively question s and answer discussion.\n\nAgenda\n\nThursday 3rd December 2020\, 1pm - 2 .30pm\nZOOM Conference\n\n13.00 - 13.10 Introduction to Talent4Point0 by E lizabeth Hollinger Director of Insight | Data | Applications Development @ Aggreko - https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-hollinger-31055234\n\n13. 10 - 13.20 - Overview of the event by Bethany Rodgers-Rintoul - Project Ma nager @ MBN Academy - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethanybrodgers\n\n13.20 - 13.35 - Joanna Glenfield - Project Officer\, Equate Scotland - Introduci ng Equate Scotland/ The landscape for women in STEM/services Equate Scotla nd offer -https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanna-glenfield-a636771b\n\n13.35 - 13.50 - Eleanor Mitchell- AI consultant (sharing her story) - https://www .linkedin.com/in/eleanor-mitchell-571179\n\n13.50 - 14.05 - Steph Boyle- S enior Instructor\, Codeclan (sharing her story) - https://www.linkedin.com /in/stephanieboyle9\n\n14.05 - 14.30 Panel Q&A\nhttps://opentechcalendar.c o.uk/event/10902-women-in-tech-re-trainers-and-upskilling\nPowered by Open Tech Calendar X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
We are delighted to support thi
s Talent4Point0 event - https://talent4point0.com/
In recent years\
, there has been an increased uptake and popularity of technical training
and development courses. Innovative organisations in Scotland have been at
the forefront of this development\, helping to aid and develop the next g
eneration of data savvy professionals.
? What is this journey like
for women in STEM?
? Have they embraced this trend- what obstacles have
they faced?
? And\, most importantly - what opportunities wait for the
m at the end?
Together\, we will discuss some of the key issues aro
und women career changers and those who have up-skilled.
? How we d
o make women aware of the sideways move into tech?
? How are we able to
embrace and encourage women from non-technical/ coding backgrounds to ups
kill and meet the demand of the skills shortage?
? What are the main ch
allenges of returning/ starting a career in tech?
During this event
\, we will follow the story of 3 influential women in STEM\, who each have
their own unique story &ndash\; followed up with a lively questions and a
nswer discussion.
Agenda
Thursday 3rd December 2020\, 1pm -
2.30pm
ZOOM Conference
13.00 &ndash\; 13.10 Introduction to Tale
nt4Point0 by Elizabeth Hollinger Director of Insight | Data | Applications
Development @ Aggreko - https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-hollinger-3
1055234
13.10 &ndash\; 13.20 - Overview of the event by Bethany Rod
gers-Rintoul &ndash\; Project Manager @ MBN Academy - https://www.linkedin
.com/in/bethanybrodgers
13.20&ndash\; 13.35 - Joanna Glenfield - Pr
oject Officer\, Equate Scotland &ndash\; Introducing Equate Scotland/ The
landscape for women in STEM/services Equate Scotland offer -https://www.li
nkedin.com/in/joanna-glenfield-a636771b
13.35 &ndash\; 13.50 - Elea
nor Mitchell- AI consultant (sharing her story) - https://www.linkedin.com
/in/eleanor-mitchell-571179
13.50 &ndash\; 14.05 - Steph Boyle- Sen
ior Instructor\, Codeclan (sharing her story) - https://www.linkedin.com/i
n/stephanieboyle9
14.05 &ndash\; 14.30 Panel Q&\;A
More in fo: https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/10902-women-i n-tech-re-trainers-and-upskilling
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