BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//British International Freight Association - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dev.bifa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for British International Freight Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240516T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240516T120000 DTSTAMP:20240123T161630Z CREATED:20240123T161630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T161630Z UID:24587-1715850000-1715860800@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Business Leaders Forum DESCRIPTION:The next Business Leaders Forum will take place on the 16th of May\, at ETC Venues\, Monument\, London. \nJoining us at this event as our guest speakers are Kelly Hobson\, Shape Tomorrow and David de Picciotto\, Pledge. During their presentation\, they will cover the 3P’s: People – Planet – Profit\, and the importance of considering these when implementing sustainability strategies into your business. As a growing topic without our industry\, its important to understand and address the environmental impact within global supply chains. \nAlso joining us\, our latest speaker is Ian Wilkins\, HMRC who will be providing us with the latest on various Customs programmes. With the ever-increasing topics within Customs and the fast-approaching deadline for the migration to CDS\, it is more important than ever to be the first to know of these updates. \n09:00 – 09:30 Registration & refreshments \n09:30 – 12:30 Business Leaders Forum \n12:30 – 13:00 Networking refreshments \nPlease feel free to stay and join us for the BIFA Annual General Meeting \n13:00 – 13:15 BIFA AGM \n13:15 departure \n  \nRegister via Eventbrite HERE to secure your spot. \nGetting to Etc. venues Monument – download directions to the venue here. \n  URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/business-leaders-forum-2-2/ LOCATION:ETC Venues\, Monument\, 8 Eastcheap\, London EC3M 1AE CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240516T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240516T120000 DTSTAMP:20240123T161630Z CREATED:20240123T161630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T161630Z UID:16091-1715850000-1715860800@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Business Leaders Forum DESCRIPTION:The next Business Leaders Forum will take place on the 16th of May\, at ETC Venues\, Monument\, London. \nJoining us at this event as our guest speakers are Kelly Hobson\, Shape Tomorrow and David de Picciotto\, Pledge. During their presentation\, they will cover the 3P’s: People – Planet – Profit\, and the importance of considering these when implementing sustainability strategies into your business. As a growing topic without our industry\, its important to understand and address the environmental impact within global supply chains. \nAlso joining us\, our latest speaker is Ian Wilkins\, HMRC who will be providing us with the latest on various Customs programmes. With the ever-increasing topics within Customs and the fast-approaching deadline for the migration to CDS\, it is more important than ever to be the first to know of these updates. \n09:00 – 09:30 Registration & refreshments \n09:30 – 12:30 Business Leaders Forum \n12:30 – 13:00 Networking refreshments \nPlease feel free to stay and join us for the BIFA Annual General Meeting \n13:00 – 13:15 BIFA AGM \n13:15 departure \n  \nRegister via Eventbrite HERE to secure your spot. \nGetting to Etc. venues Monument – download directions to the venue here. \n  URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/business-leaders-forum-2/ LOCATION:ETC Venues\, Monument\, 8 Eastcheap\, London EC3M 1AE CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240502T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240502T120000 DTSTAMP:20231213T135314Z CREATED:20231213T135314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T135314Z UID:23693-1714647600-1714651200@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Welcome to BIFA: New Members Meeting DESCRIPTION:Following your acceptance as a new BIFA Trading Member\, this meeting will guide you through the benefits of membership\, use of the BIFA STC\, training and other sources of useful information. \nMeetings are held regularly\, so if you are unable to attend this one please keep checking our Events page for information on our future sessions. \nRegister here to attend \n  URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/welcome-to-bifa-new-members-meeting-4/ LOCATION:Maltacourt Ltd CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240502T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240502T120000 DTSTAMP:20231213T135314Z CREATED:20231213T135314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T135314Z UID:24554-1714647600-1714651200@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Welcome to BIFA: New Members Meeting DESCRIPTION:Following your acceptance as a new BIFA Trading Member\, this meeting will guide you through the benefits of membership\, use of the BIFA STC\, training and other sources of useful information. \nMeetings are held regularly\, so if you are unable to attend this one please keep checking our Events page for information on our future sessions. \nRegister here to attend \n  URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/welcome-to-bifa-new-members-meeting-4-2/ LOCATION:Maltacourt Ltd CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240322T184500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240323T000000 DTSTAMP:20230825T142345Z CREATED:20230825T142345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T142345Z UID:24527-1711133100-1711152000@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:BIFA London East Region Spring Charity Ball DESCRIPTION: TICKET SALES NOW CLOSED\n  \nBIFA members and their guests are invited to join BIFA at this brand new Black Tie event\, the BIFA London East Region Charity Spring Ball\non Friday 22nd March 2024 \n  \nTaking place at Stock Brook Manor Country Club and including dancing to live music from Hit Parade this will be a great evening to socialise with colleagues and customers while raising money for some important local charities. \n        \n  \nBIFA would like to acknowledge sponsors aramex\, DP World and Uniserve Group in supporting this event. \n        \n  \nFundraising at the event will support local charities: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHelping underprivileged children achieve their dreams\n\nHelping local people in crisis \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \nIf you are interested in sponsoring the event and / or can donate an auction lot (e.g. football or cricket match hospitality tickets\, Golf etc.) please contact Sharon Hammond \n  \nTICKETS SALES CLOSED\nDRESS CODE: Black tie\nProvisional agenda: \n18:45 – 19:15 Arrival for reception drinks\n19:15 – 19:30 Seating\n19:30 – 19:40 Dance demo\n19:40 – 19:50 Welcome speech\n19:50 – 21:45 Meal service & raffle ticket sales\n21:45 – 22:15 Charity auction & raffle draw\n22:15 – 23:50 Dancing to Hit Parade\n00:00 Event ends \n  \n\n\n \n \n Interested in this course and want to book?Get in touch to request more information \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Organisation Name(Required)Number of delegates you want to train?(Required)Please specify course interested in?(Required)Please specify date and venue if applicableNotes\n Submit URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-london-east-region-spring-charity-ball-2/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240322T184500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240323T000000 DTSTAMP:20230825T142345Z CREATED:20230825T142345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T142345Z UID:14315-1711133100-1711152000@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:BIFA London East Region Spring Charity Ball DESCRIPTION: TICKET SALES NOW CLOSED\n  \nBIFA members and their guests are invited to join BIFA at this brand new Black Tie event\, the BIFA London East Region Charity Spring Ball\non Friday 22nd March 2024 \n  \nTaking place at Stock Brook Manor Country Club and including dancing to live music from Hit Parade this will be a great evening to socialise with colleagues and customers while raising money for some important local charities. \n        \n  \nBIFA would like to acknowledge sponsors aramex\, DP World and Uniserve Group in supporting this event. \n        \n  \nFundraising at the event will support local charities: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHelping underprivileged children achieve their dreams\n\nHelping local people in crisis \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \nIf you are interested in sponsoring the event and / or can donate an auction lot (e.g. football or cricket match hospitality tickets\, Golf etc.) please contact Sharon Hammond \n  \nTICKETS SALES CLOSED\nDRESS CODE: Black tie\nProvisional agenda: \n18:45 – 19:15 Arrival for reception drinks\n19:15 – 19:30 Seating\n19:30 – 19:40 Dance demo\n19:40 – 19:50 Welcome speech\n19:50 – 21:45 Meal service & raffle ticket sales\n21:45 – 22:15 Charity auction & raffle draw\n22:15 – 23:50 Dancing to Hit Parade\n00:00 Event ends \n  \n\n \n \n Interested in this course and want to book?Get in touch to request more information \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Organisation Name(Required)Number of delegates you want to train?(Required)Please specify course interested in?(Required)Please specify date and venue if applicableNotes\n Submit URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-london-east-region-spring-charity-ball/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T120000 DTSTAMP:20231213T134153Z CREATED:20231213T134153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T134153Z UID:23692-1707390000-1707393600@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Welcome to BIFA: New Members Meeting DESCRIPTION:Following your acceptance as a new BIFA Trading Member\, this meeting will guide you through the benefits of membership\, use of the BIFA STC\, training and other sources of useful information. \nMeetings are held regularly\, so if you are unable to attend this one please keep checking our Events page for information on our future sessions. \nRegister here to attend \n  URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/welcome-to-bifa-new-members-meeting-3/ LOCATION:Maltacourt Ltd CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T120000 DTSTAMP:20231213T134153Z CREATED:20231213T134153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T134153Z UID:24553-1707390000-1707393600@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Welcome to BIFA: New Members Meeting DESCRIPTION:Following your acceptance as a new BIFA Trading Member\, this meeting will guide you through the benefits of membership\, use of the BIFA STC\, training and other sources of useful information. \nMeetings are held regularly\, so if you are unable to attend this one please keep checking our Events page for information on our future sessions. \nRegister here to attend \n  URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/welcome-to-bifa-new-members-meeting-3-2/ LOCATION:Maltacourt Ltd CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231024T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231024T120000 DTSTAMP:20230817T092731Z CREATED:20230817T092731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T092731Z UID:23675-1698145200-1698148800@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Welcome to BIFA: New Members Meeting DESCRIPTION:Following your acceptance as a new BIFA Trading Member\, this meeting will guide you through the benefits of membership\, use of the BIFA STC\, training and other sources of useful information. \nMeetings are held regularly\, so if you are unable to attend this one please keep checking our Events page for information on our future sessions. \nRegister here to attend \n  URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/welcome-to-bifa-new-members-meeting-2/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231024T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231024T120000 DTSTAMP:20230817T092731Z CREATED:20230817T092731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T092731Z UID:24525-1698145200-1698148800@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Welcome to BIFA: New Members Meeting DESCRIPTION:Following your acceptance as a new BIFA Trading Member\, this meeting will guide you through the benefits of membership\, use of the BIFA STC\, training and other sources of useful information. \nMeetings are held regularly\, so if you are unable to attend this one please keep checking our Events page for information on our future sessions. \nRegister here to attend \n  URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/welcome-to-bifa-new-members-meeting-2-2/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231019T084500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231019T110000 DTSTAMP:20230913T103553Z CREATED:20230913T103553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T103553Z UID:24529-1697705100-1697713200@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Business Leaders Forum DESCRIPTION:During this 90-minute session\, Steve Parker\, BIFA Director General and his colleagues on the board\, will bring you up to date with what is happening in our industry and we will hear from guest speaker Aidan Reilly\, Director of the Customs Policy & Strategy Directorate\, HMRC. \nTopics will include the latest on: \nAIR \n\nFIATA / IATA agreement – an update on this agreement that could set the relationship between freight forwarders and airlines for the next generation\nAIS – Advanced Information System aiming to automate the paperwork for collections and deliveries at UK airports\n\nSURFACE – MARITIME / ROAD / RAIL \n\nCBER – an update on the current status of the Container Block Exemption Regulation review being undertaken by the competition commission\n\nCUSTOMS \n\nBTOM\, CDS Exports\, Windsor Framework\, Single Trade Window – potential disruptors that need your attention now\nIndirect or Direct – have you been caught out? Hear our advice on the topic of representation and establishment\n\nTRAINING \n\nBIFA plans for new training courses\n\nENVIRONMENT \n\nA strategy for our industry – we share the findings of a consultant-led report commissioned by BIFA\n\nAll delivered in a way that we hope will help you prepare your business for 2024 \nIf you would like to attend\, book through Eventbrite here. URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/business-leaders-forum-3/ LOCATION:ETC Venues\, Monument\, 8 Eastcheap\, London EC3M 1AE CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231019T084500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231019T110000 DTSTAMP:20230913T103553Z CREATED:20230913T103553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T103553Z UID:14480-1697705100-1697713200@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Business Leaders Forum DESCRIPTION:During this 90-minute session\, Steve Parker\, BIFA Director General and his colleagues on the board\, will bring you up to date with what is happening in our industry and we will hear from guest speaker Aidan Reilly\, Director of the Customs Policy & Strategy Directorate\, HMRC. \nTopics will include the latest on: \nAIR \n\nFIATA / IATA agreement – an update on this agreement that could set the relationship between freight forwarders and airlines for the next generation\nAIS – Advanced Information System aiming to automate the paperwork for collections and deliveries at UK airports\n\nSURFACE – MARITIME / ROAD / RAIL \n\nCBER – an update on the current status of the Container Block Exemption Regulation review being undertaken by the competition commission\n\nCUSTOMS \n\nBTOM\, CDS Exports\, Windsor Framework\, Single Trade Window – potential disruptors that need your attention now\nIndirect or Direct – have you been caught out? Hear our advice on the topic of representation and establishment\n\nTRAINING \n\nBIFA plans for new training courses\n\nENVIRONMENT \n\nA strategy for our industry – we share the findings of a consultant-led report commissioned by BIFA\n\nAll delivered in a way that we hope will help you prepare your business for 2024 \nIf you would like to attend\, book through Eventbrite here. URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/business-leaders-forum/ LOCATION:ETC Venues\, Monument\, 8 Eastcheap\, London EC3M 1AE CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231006T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231006T233000 DTSTAMP:20230622T112241Z CREATED:20230622T112241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230622T112241Z UID:24512-1696615200-1696635000@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - BIFA Liverpool Region Annual Charity Dinner DESCRIPTION:This event is now SOLD OUT. \nTo be added to the waiting list for the BIFA Liverpool Region Annual Charity Dinner please complete the enquiry form below. \nJoin BIFA and its Members for a black tie evening of entertainment and raising much-needed funds for local charities. \nAfter-dinner entertainment will be provided by comedian Mick Miller. Comedy Legend\, Mick Miller has been entertaining audiences all over the world. He is probably best known for his “Noddy” routine\, with audiences regularly asking if he is going to do it in that night’s performance. He is as ambitious today as he was when he first started. \n \nDuring the evening we will be raising funds for Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice\, Help for Heroes and the Sea Cadets. If you are able to offer a donation for the auction please contact bifaevents@bifa.org \n  \n \n  \nContact BIFAevents@bifa.org for any enquiries relating to this event. \nBIFA is grateful to the following sponsors who have contributed to the event this year: \n       \nPlease complete the form below to check availability. \n\n \n \n Interested in this course and want to book?Get in touch to request more information \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Organisation Name(Required)Number of delegates you want to train?(Required)Please specify course interested in?(Required)Please specify date and venue if applicableNotes\n Submit URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-liverpool-region-annual-charity-dinner-2/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.bifa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/news_default_image3.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231006T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231006T233000 DTSTAMP:20230622T112241Z CREATED:20230622T112241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230622T112241Z UID:12374-1696615200-1696635000@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - BIFA Liverpool Region Annual Charity Dinner DESCRIPTION:This event is now SOLD OUT. \nTo be added to the waiting list for the BIFA Liverpool Region Annual Charity Dinner please complete the enquiry form below. \nJoin BIFA and its Members for a black tie evening of entertainment and raising much-needed funds for local charities. \nAfter-dinner entertainment will be provided by comedian Mick Miller. Comedy Legend\, Mick Miller has been entertaining audiences all over the world. He is probably best known for his “Noddy” routine\, with audiences regularly asking if he is going to do it in that night’s performance. He is as ambitious today as he was when he first started. \n \nDuring the evening we will be raising funds for Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice\, Help for Heroes and the Sea Cadets. If you are able to offer a donation for the auction please contact bifaevents@bifa.org \n  \n \n  \nContact BIFAevents@bifa.org for any enquiries relating to this event. \nBIFA is grateful to the following sponsors who have contributed to the event this year: \n       \nPlease complete the form below to check availability. \n\n \n \n Interested in this course and want to book?Get in touch to request more information \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Organisation Name(Required)Number of delegates you want to train?(Required)Please specify course interested in?(Required)Please specify date and venue if applicableNotes\n Submit URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-liverpool-region-annual-charity-dinner/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.bifa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/news_default_image3.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230720T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230720T120000 DTSTAMP:20230608T121851Z CREATED:20230608T121851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T121851Z UID:22828-1689850800-1689854400@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Employing Apprentices - The Secret To Success DESCRIPTION:Have you considered recruiting apprentices but are put off by red-tape? Join us as we talk about our own experience of the process and find out just how easy it actually is. \nBIFA is hosting this online session aimed at SMEs\, who may be thinking about hiring apprentices\, but need some help navigating the apprenticeship landscape. \nYou will hear all about BIFA’s own experiences\, employing an apprentice for the first time in 2022 and how we have made it work. \nWe hope to give you confidence of how to go about: \n• Planning apprentice positions into the business\n• Recruitment tips\n• School engagement\n• Onboarding\n• Line management \nThe event will be hosted by Carl Hobbis\, Executive Director at BIFA with guest speaker Brooke Neilson\, our Communications Apprentice. There will be a Q&A at the end of the presentation. \nWe promise to give you the confidence to give a young person a chance. \nRegister here: https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlf-irrDwrG9T56cBUIeAabHyEyv-svt1R URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/employing-apprentices-the-secret-to-success-2-2/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230720T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230720T120000 DTSTAMP:20230608T121851Z CREATED:20230608T121851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T121851Z UID:24496-1689850800-1689854400@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Employing Apprentices - The Secret To Success DESCRIPTION:Have you considered recruiting apprentices but are put off by red-tape? Join us as we talk about our own experience of the process and find out just how easy it actually is. \nBIFA is hosting this online session aimed at SMEs\, who may be thinking about hiring apprentices\, but need some help navigating the apprenticeship landscape. \nYou will hear all about BIFA’s own experiences\, employing an apprentice for the first time in 2022 and how we have made it work. \nWe hope to give you confidence of how to go about: \n• Planning apprentice positions into the business\n• Recruitment tips\n• School engagement\n• Onboarding\n• Line management \nThe event will be hosted by Carl Hobbis\, Executive Director at BIFA with guest speaker Brooke Neilson\, our Communications Apprentice. There will be a Q&A at the end of the presentation. \nWe promise to give you the confidence to give a young person a chance. \nRegister here: https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlf-irrDwrG9T56cBUIeAabHyEyv-svt1R URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/employing-apprentices-the-secret-to-success-2-3/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230713T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230713T120000 DTSTAMP:20230608T121851Z CREATED:20230608T121851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T121851Z UID:11603-1689246000-1689249600@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Employing Apprentices - The Secret To Success DESCRIPTION:Have you considered recruiting apprentices but are put off by red-tape? Join us as we talk about our own experience of the process and find out just how easy it actually is. \nBIFA is hosting this online session aimed at SMEs\, who may be thinking about hiring apprentices\, but need some help navigating the apprenticeship landscape. \nYou will hear all about BIFA’s own experiences\, employing an apprentice for the first time in 2022 and how we have made it work. \nWe hope to give you confidence of how to go about: \n• Planning apprentice positions into the business\n• Recruitment tips\n• School engagement\n• Onboarding\n• Line management \nThe event will be hosted by Carl Hobbis\, Executive Director at BIFA with guest speakers Natalie Pitts\, Communications Manager and our Communications Apprentice\, Brooke Neilson. There will be a Q&A at the end of the presentation. \nWe promise to give you the confidence to give a young person a chance. \nRegister here: https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlf-irrDwrG9T56cBUIeAabHyEyv-svt1R URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/employing-apprentices-the-secret-to-success-2/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.bifa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Apprenticeship-Event-July-2023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230630T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230630T113000 DTSTAMP:20230622T114545Z CREATED:20230622T114545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230622T114545Z UID:24513-1688122800-1688124600@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Welcome to BIFA: New Members Meeting DESCRIPTION:Following your acceptance as a new BIFA Trading Member\, this meeting will guide you through the benefits of membership\, use of the BIFA STC\, training and other sources of useful information. \nMeetings are held regularly\, so if you are unable to attend this one please keep checking our Events page for information on our future sessions. \nSign up here: https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qcuCrrjwqEtJwdYP0dKhwz8YfMixFKmaE URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/welcome-to-bifa-new-members-meeting-7/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230630T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230630T113000 DTSTAMP:20230622T114545Z CREATED:20230622T114545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230622T114545Z UID:12379-1688122800-1688124600@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Welcome to BIFA: New Members Meeting DESCRIPTION:Following your acceptance as a new BIFA Trading Member\, this meeting will guide you through the benefits of membership\, use of the BIFA STC\, training and other sources of useful information. \nMeetings are held regularly\, so if you are unable to attend this one please keep checking our Events page for information on our future sessions. \nSign up here: https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qcuCrrjwqEtJwdYP0dKhwz8YfMixFKmaE URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/welcome-to-bifa-new-members-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230616T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230616T120000 DTSTAMP:20230608T111156Z CREATED:20230608T111156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T111156Z UID:22823-1686913200-1686916800@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Employing Apprentices - The Secret To Success DESCRIPTION:Have you considered recruiting apprentices but are put off by red-tape? Join us as we talk about our own experience of the process and find out just how easy it actually is. \nBIFA is hosting this online session aimed at SMEs\, who may be thinking about hiring apprentices\, but need some help navigating the apprenticeship landscape. \nYou will hear all about BIFA’s own experiences\, employing an apprentice for the first time in 2022 and how we have made it work. \nWe hope to give you confidence of how to go about: \n• Planning apprentice positions into the business\n• Recruitment tips\n• School engagement\n• Onboarding\n• Line management \nThe event will be hosted by Carl Hobbis\, Executive Director at BIFA with guest speakers Natalie Pitts\, Communications Manager and our Communications Apprentice\, Brooke Neilson. There will be a Q&A at the end of the presentation. \nWe promise to give you the confidence to give a young person a chance. \nRegister here: https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlf-6rrD8jHtLnVtTFrRY0OX046baIg3-h \nCan’t make this date? The presentation will be repeated on: \n\nThursday 13th July https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlf-irrDwrG9T56cBUIeAabHyEyv-svt1R URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/employing-apprentices-the-secret-to-success-3/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.bifa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Apprenticeship-Event-June-2023.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230616T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230616T120000 DTSTAMP:20230608T111156Z CREATED:20230608T111156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T111156Z UID:24491-1686913200-1686916800@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Employing Apprentices - The Secret To Success DESCRIPTION:Have you considered recruiting apprentices but are put off by red-tape? Join us as we talk about our own experience of the process and find out just how easy it actually is. \nBIFA is hosting this online session aimed at SMEs\, who may be thinking about hiring apprentices\, but need some help navigating the apprenticeship landscape. \nYou will hear all about BIFA’s own experiences\, employing an apprentice for the first time in 2022 and how we have made it work. \nWe hope to give you confidence of how to go about: \n• Planning apprentice positions into the business\n• Recruitment tips\n• School engagement\n• Onboarding\n• Line management \nThe event will be hosted by Carl Hobbis\, Executive Director at BIFA with guest speakers Natalie Pitts\, Communications Manager and our Communications Apprentice\, Brooke Neilson. There will be a Q&A at the end of the presentation. \nWe promise to give you the confidence to give a young person a chance. \nRegister here: https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlf-6rrD8jHtLnVtTFrRY0OX046baIg3-h \nCan’t make this date? The presentation will be repeated on: \n\nThursday 13th July https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlf-irrDwrG9T56cBUIeAabHyEyv-svt1R URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/employing-apprentices-the-secret-to-success-4/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.bifa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Apprenticeship-Event-June-2023.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230616T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230616T120000 DTSTAMP:20230608T112716Z CREATED:20230608T111156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T112716Z UID:11580-1686913200-1686916800@dev.bifa.org SUMMARY:Employing Apprentices - The Secret To Success DESCRIPTION:Have you considered recruiting apprentices but are put off by red-tape? Join us as we talk about our own experience of the process and find out just how easy it actually is. \nBIFA is hosting this online session aimed at SMEs\, who may be thinking about hiring apprentices\, but need some help navigating the apprenticeship landscape. \nYou will hear all about BIFA’s own experiences\, employing an apprentice for the first time in 2022 and how we have made it work. \nWe hope to give you confidence of how to go about: \n• Planning apprentice positions into the business\n• Recruitment tips\n• School engagement\n• Onboarding\n• Line management \nThe event will be hosted by Carl Hobbis\, Executive Director at BIFA with guest speakers Natalie Pitts\, Communications Manager and our Communications Apprentice\, Brooke Neilson. There will be a Q&A at the end of the presentation. \nWe promise to give you the confidence to give a young person a chance. \nRegister here: https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlf-6rrD8jHtLnVtTFrRY0OX046baIg3-h \nCan’t make this date? The presentation will be repeated on: \n\nThursday 13th July https://bifa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlf-irrDwrG9T56cBUIeAabHyEyv-svt1R URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/employing-apprentices-the-secret-to-success/ CATEGORIES:Seasonal Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.bifa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Apprenticeship-Event-June-2023.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR