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Greater Ipswich Manufacturing group Hosted by Suffolk New College

Date
March 12, 2026
Time
15:45
Group
Greater Ipswich
Location
Suffolk New College

Overview

The next Greater Ipswich Manufacturing Group meeting will be kindly hosted by Suffolk New College. Join us for a tour of the centre and discussion on all things apprenticeships and T-levels.

Agenda:

15:45  Arrival / Registration

16:00  Introduction / Agenda

16:10  NAAME update

16:20  Suffolk New College Centre Tour

17:00  Presentation – Apprenticeships and T-levels

17:30  Discussion Skills gaps and skills shortages

17:50  AOB

18:00  Close

About Suffolk New College

Suffolk New College is a multi-award-winning institution offering a diverse range of career-focused courses supported by advanced facilities. Based in Ipswich, the college provides academic, vocational and technical education for learners, with a strong emphasis on practical skills and employer-connected learning. Through apprenticeships, A-levels and industry-relevant programmes, Suffolk New College supports career progression and meets local workforce needs, helping students succeed in further study or employment.

About NAAME’s Manufacturing Groups

NAAME’s Manufacturing Groups are dedicated to supporting regional manufacturing and engineering leaders/managers to come together to connect, collaborate and grow. If you are interested in sharing best practices, overcoming challenges, connecting regional supply chains and supporting the next generation of engineers then get involved!

Interested in finding out more about NAAME? visit our website here, register for your free membership here and sign-up to our newsletter here.

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Contact us on james.williamson@naame.co.uk to find out more about NAAME, our Talent Sharing Platform or Manufacturing Groups.