A practical event for SME’s exploring apprenticeships, innovation, productivity and business growth opportunities

Are you looking to grow your business, improve productivity, develop your workforce, or explore new opportunities to take your business forward?

Join Salford City College Group and Salford Innovation Forum for a practical and informative networking event designed specifically for SMEs (small and medium-sized businesses) looking to drive business growth through apprenticeships, innovation and skills development.

Alongside expert insights and practical information, you’ll have the opportunity to network with fellow business leaders from across Greater Manchester, share best practice, make new connections and explore potential collaboration opportunities.

Whether you’re considering recruiting an apprentice, upskilling existing staff, exploring new technologies, or looking for ways to overcome business challenges, this event will showcase the free support and expertise available to help your business thrive.

What You’ll Learn

• How apprenticeships can help you attract and develop talent
• How apprenticeships can be used to upskill existing employees
• The funding and employer incentives available for apprenticeships
• The free growth and innovation support available through our Business Innovation lead
• How to access AI, digital skills, productivity and growth programmes
• Where to find specialist expertise, future proof your business and move to the next level

Who Should Attend?

• SME owners
• Managing Directors
• Business leaders
• HR professionals
• Operations managers
• Anyone responsible for workforce development and business growth

Places are limited, so reserve your space today.

Refreshments will be provided.