KCFG LIVE: Bringing The Construction Industry Together

Please Note:
KCFG Member’s must be logged in to register your Free KCFG Member’s ticket.

You will receive a link to join the webinar the day before the event via email, please also check your junk folder for this.

You must be based in Kent and In the Construction Industry to attend. Those that book to attend that do not fit this criteria will be contacted and a joining link will not be given/a refund issued.

The Kent Construction Focus Group (KCFG) is a one-stop-shop for local businesses to discuss the future of Kent development, giving companies access to local knowledge, expertise and contracts. KCFG promotes the future role of Kent land development and construction businesses in the growth and development of Kent and its environment.

This weeks KCFG will focus the future generation and the importance of bringing young people into the construction industry, touching on topics such as the current skills shortages and employee development. 

Cheryl Causebrook and Ella Brocklebank, our KCFG Committee, will discuss the launch of Construction 186. The project aims to provide young people with a better understanding of the career opportunities the construction industry offers. Adam Worrall, Willmott Dixon, will then talk us through the Kent and Medway Medical School development featured in the Construction 186 videos.

Malcolm Clarke, Baxall Construction, will discuss how the Baxall Academy provides an opportunity for all through apprenticeships, a management training scheme and professional development

Other guest speakers include;

• Andrew Metcalf, Maxim PR, will provide the group with an informative Economic Update.
• Greg Mayne, Azets, will be discussing Reverse Charge for VAT, which will come into force on Monday 1st March 2021.
• Petra Bones from Demelza Hospice Care for Children will give an update on the work Demelza has been doing over the past year, as well as their future plans as a charity.

The session will start promptly at 7:30am for a chance to be put into breakout rooms and network with the other attendee’s. You will be placed at random into a virtual ‘room’ for 30 minutes before the main session starts at 8am. If you would not like to take part in the networking session, then feel free to join us at 8am.

For all enquiries please email Events@Kentinvictachamber.co.uk

Zoom Security:

• Be aware of what is on display in the background if connecting to Zoom from your home.
• Be aware of anything gives away where you live.
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• Never ‘write’/ ‘say’ anything in chat or a ‘room’ you wouldn’t say in an email