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11.00: Registration opens
12.15: Lunch
13.30: Welcome to the conference
Mr Jeffrey Defries - Chief Executive, CRAC: The Career Development Organisation
13.40: Welcome to Royal Holloway, University of London
Prof Rob Kemp - Acting Principal, Royal Holloway, University of London
13.50: Flexibility for careers of the future
Lord David Puttnam
14.10: How education and employers can work together to support young people
Sir Alan Jones - Chair, SEMTA
15.00: Coffee and networking
15.30: Workshop session A
16.35: Workshop session B
17.35: Conference close
19.00: Dinner
20.30: Quiz

09.00: Workshop session C
10.05: Workshop session D
11.10: Exhibition opening
13.10: Half plenary session A1 - UCAS update
Mr Peter Mulligan - UCAS
13.10: Half plenary session A2 - Future Jobs report
Mr Guy Yeomans - Fast Future
14.15: Half plenary session B1 - Quality, Choice and Aspiration (DCSF, 2009)
Mr David Andrews OBE - Senior Fellow, NICEC
14.15: Half plenary session B2
Ms Kate Bellingham - National STEM Careers Co-ordinator
Mr Paul Jackson - Chief Executive, EngineeringUK
14.15: Tour of Campus (alternative to half plenary session B)
15.20: Exhibition and coffee
16.30: Workshop session E
17.30: Conference close
19.15: Drinks reception
19.45: Annual conference dinner

09.15: Seminar session
10.45: Workshop session F
Tea and coffee available in workshop rooms
11.45: Plenary - What will higher education admissions look like in the future?
Mr Mike Nicholson - Director of Undergraduate Admissions, University of Oxford
12.30: Lunch
13.30: Panel session - Ask the admissions officers
Mr Anthony McClaran - Chief Executive, Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
Mr Leslie Currie - Senior Project Officer, Supporting Professionalism in Admissions
Mr Richard Harvey - Director of Admissions, University of East Anglia
Dr Simon Jones - Senior Academic Admissions Tutor, University of Glamorgan
Mr Mike Nicholson - Director of Undergraduate Admissions, University of Oxford
Mr Paul Phillips - Head of Admissions & UK Recruitment, Royal Holloway, University of London
14.15: The remodelling of careers services
Prof Tony Watts - Founding Fellow, NICEC
15.00: Close
Tea and coffee available