QLM is providing free nationally accredited one day workshops for those who wish to be volunteer Business Mentors

For more information or If you want to register for the programme please either
• go to QLM website,
• or phone 01392 241303 or 01769 561 101

DEFENCE & SECURITY SECTOR TRADE MISSION TO INDIA DELHI – BANGALORE - MUMBAI, 5th - 10th February 2012 

A perfect opportunity to meet the local Indian business community UKTI-DSO, in co-operation with ADS, is offering an outstanding opportunity for UK defence companies to meet key decision makers and potential partners in the Indian Defence Sector. The Trade Mission will be led by a UK Defence Minister. It has the full support of the Indian Ministry of De-fence with Dr Pallam Raju, Minister of State for Defence leading for the Indian Government. For more information on this mission click on the title link above.

 

Time to Xchange - International Aerospace Exchange and the annual update of the UK Aerospace International Strategy

Date: 7 February 2012

Building on the success of last years UKTI Xchange, Xchange 2012, in partnership with A|D|S, will bring together UK supply chain companies, including global players such as Airbus, Rolls-Royce, Bombardier, AgustaWestland and their key partners, including GKN, Goodrich and SpiritAerosystems, to discuss how UK companies can more fully exploit international business opportunities. For more information on this conference click on the title link above. 

Cobham Recruitment Events - 2nd / 8th/ 15th Feb 2012

Cobham Mission Equipment already leads the world in air-to-air refuelling technology. In fact, so far we have delivered more than 2,000 ‘nose to tail’, air-to-air refuelling systems to our international customer base. We are currently developing fifth generation refuelling systems, including unmanned-to-unmanned systems. Now the strength of our international order book, as well as significant investment in technology and facilities, mean that we need to strengthen our team. Join us at one of our upcoming recruitment events and you’ll have the chance to learn more about our work, our plans for the future and the wide range of roles we have available. For more information on each of the events please click on the title link to download full details.

Take part in a unique opportunity to meet overseas trade officers representing 11 markets in Latin America:  20-24 February 2012

Book one-to-one meetings with Overseas Trade Officers from 11 of the major markets in Latin America.• Book places to attend country presentations and panel discussions. Formore information click on the title link to download full details of these events.

 

Bristol China Partnership’s Reception and Banquet

Do you have an interest in China and Chinese Culture? Are you interested in meeting professionals who have donebusiness in China? Are you excited by businessopportunities in China but don’t know where to start?Then join us in welcoming the Chinese New Year to Bristol! For more information please click on the title line to download full details

IOSH “Managing Safely” February/March 2012

The IOSH “Managing Safely” 4 day course will be running on Thursday 23rd, Friday 24th February, Thursday 8th & finishing on Friday 9th March. The cost for the course will be £549 + VAT per person or 3 for 2 (book 2 places and get a 3rd place free on the same course). This includes all course handouts, certification and lunch! www.linebsl.com/iosh-managing-safely or call 0117 9862194

IOSH “Managing Safely” 1 day refresher March 2012

The 1 day refresher course will be running on Wednesday 7th March 2012. Delegates must have passed the full IOSH “Managing Safely” course within the last 3 years to be eligible to attend this course which when completed give another 3 years certification. The cost for the course will be £195 + VAT per person this includes all course handouts, certification and lunch! ! www.linebsl.com/iosh-managing-safely or call 0117 9862194 

Composites Fixing and Bonding Techniques Event

Date: 29 February 2012

In partnership with the Manufacturing Advisory Service, the South West Composites Gateway is hosting a free Composites Bonding / Fixing event intended for SMEs working with composites or wishing to diversify into composites. Please click the title above for more information.

Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice

Date:  March 2012 

This NVQ Level 5 course starts in March 2012 please call for further details 0117 9862194
 

Aerospace & Defense Supplier Summit Seattle Washington State Convention Centre 

Date: 13 & 14 March 2012 

ADS will be coordinating the UK Group at Aerospace & Defense Supplier Summit Seattle (A&DSS) which will take place at the Washington State Convention Centre in Seattle on 13 & 14 March 2012. The first of its kind in the United States, Aerospace & Defense Supplier Summit Seattle is an opportunity for leaders in the aerospace industry to meet with potential industry partners. The industry is facing significant growth in the coming years, and we need to be prepared to meet the demand. A&DSS Seattle enables companies throughout the global supply chain to come together, make connections, and identify new business partners. 

Next Generation Composite Wing (NGCW) – Searching for Innovative Capability in the Supply Chain  

Date: 14 March

This free event, sponsored by the Welsh Government, seeks to bring together new and innovative technologies and companies that will contribute to solving the challenges faced in the development, manufacture and assembly of advanced wing systems for future civil aerospace applications. For more information on this conference click on the title link above.

Higher Apprenticeships – The Facts

Date: 15 March 2012 - UWE Exhibition and Conference Centre, Frenchay Bristol

Find out about the exciting developments in Higher Apprenticeships in the Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing sectors. For more information please click on the title link above.
 

 

UK Pavilion at India Aviation 2012

Date: 14-18 March 2012

India remains one of the priority regions and markets for Aerospace and Civil Aviation. The increase in world aerospace requirements for low cost manufacturing is predicted to result in Indian participation in aerospace growing globally from US$20m in 2007 to over US$ 2bn by 2015. India is also predicted to grow its engineering services sector to US$5bn in the same period. For more information on this event please click on the title link above. Please Note: WEAF Members can attend at ADS Members rates but you must state on your booking form that you are a WEAF Member.

2nd European Titanium Conference

Date: 27 - 28 March 2012

Following the success of the 1st European Titanium Conference held in 2009, the Titanium Information Group will be hosting the two day 2nd European Titanium Conference on 27-28 March 2011 at the world-class Tortworth Court, Bristol. For more information on this conference click on the title link above.

 

Aerospace & Defence Meetings Sevilla 2012 Palacio de Congresos y Exposiciones de Sevilla

Date: 14 – 16 May 2012 

ADS will be coordinating the UK Group at Aerospace & Defence Meetings Sevilla 2012 (ADM Sevilla) which will take place at the Palacio de Congresos y Exposiciones de Sevilla on 14 – 16 May 2012. For more information on this click on the title link above.