Event summary

The apprenticeship landscape has changed and is live and in action from December 2026 for engineering and manufacturing. These significant assessment reforms are set to impact employers, providers and apprentices across the sector.

Join EAL for an exclusive in-person event designed to help you understand the latest Apprenticeship Assessment Plan (AAP) reforms, the transition from End-Point Assessment (EPA) to AAP, what they mean for your organisation, and how to successfully prepare for the changes ahead.

By attending this event, you'll gain:

• A clear understanding of Apprenticeship Assessment Plan reforms
• Insight into what the changes mean for providers, employers and apprentices
• Practical guidance on preparing for implementation
• Assessment strategies to support apprentice success
• Information on EAL's support services and resources
• Opportunities to network with peers and industry professionals.

This event is designed for organisations and individuals involved in the employment, delivery, management and quality assurance of apprenticeships who need to understand and respond to Apprenticeship Assessment Plan (AAP) reforms.

We will give you valuable insight into the changing assessment landscape and how EAL can support your journey.

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Agenda

Time	Activity
10:00-10:30	Welcome and networking Meet fellow apprenticeship professionals, employers and providers over refreshments.
10:30 - 12:00	Apprenticeship Assessment Reforms: What does it mean for you? Navigate the changes with confidence with EAL An in-depth session exploring the latest apprenticeship assessment reforms, their implications for the sector, and practical actions organisations should be taking now.
12:00 - 12:30	Lunch and networking
12:30 - 13:00	Optional tour of Make UK facilities
13:00	Event finishes

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