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Intellect (UK) Big Bang Fair - To promote the careers and opportunities for students and teachers in the areas of technology and STEM. With over 70,000 visitors in 2013, two school days and two family days it is now a national fair attracting attention from senior government officials e.g. Secretary of State and press interest March 2014, Birmingham, UK Enterprise, ICT practitioners, Young people 70 000 visitors expected Raise the profile of women in the technology industry as well as the various activities they are involve in such as healthcare, public services, electronics and provide role models for others either in the industry or looking to enter. March 2014, London, UK Enterprise, ICT practitioners, Young people 300 attendees for the award cermony, 50 participants per tech academy JobCenterPlus Pilot - Bring together JobCentrePlus, local industry and local training providers to move people interested in tech industry but unemployed through strong training and into either apprenticeship level jobs or full time employment. July 2014, Nort West UK Enterprise, ICT practitioners, Young people, Policy makers, the unemployed TBC Girl Geek supported activities in Scotland - Activities to promote tech careers across the Scotland and its importance to the local economy. Series of dinners for the technology industry to come together. June/ September 2014, Edinburgh, Arberdeen, UK Enterprise, Young people, policy makers TBC TechMums events - To introduce mums of school children to feel confident and coherent in technology to assist in developing either their career path or potential new businesses. Pilot had been launched and been a large success. Throughout 2014, across the UK Enterprise, Young people, ICT practitioners TBC Develop a joined up plan promoting various different clubs and training courses promoting use, value and access to technology and campaigns across UK including Birmingham ‘Year of STEM’ and Go ON UK and Go ON Gold activities Throughout 2014, online Enterprises, ICT practitioners, Young people, Policy makers TBC Support events in ‘a year of STEM’ - Provide events to support the Birmingham’s ‘year of STEM’ so that it is not just a regional activity but national and joins up with the EU e-skills programme Throughout 2014, across the UK ICT practitioners, Enterprises TBC Go ON UK and Go ON Gold campaign support and webinar - Support and promote people looking to develop their digital skills and engage with online activities. Go ON Gold specifically focus on people with disabilities and assisting them with developing careers through technology. Throughout 2014, across the UK ICT practitioners, Enterprises, Young people TBC ITL (EE)
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