The national careers event for the outdoors sector Careers In The Outdoors, Jan 13-16, London Excel

ORGANISED BY

OutdoorStaff.co.uk

IN ASSOCIATION WITH

The Outdoors Show

The London Bike Show

The Tullett Prebon London Boat Show

Careers Speakers

Want to find out more about what it's really like working in the Outdoors? Visit the Careers Zone at the Outdoors Show this year to catch some inspirational talks from people who have been there and done it!

We have brought together people who work in the outdoors every day to talk about their jobs and their own career journeys. The careers talks are very informal and there will be plenty of opportunity for questions from the audience both during and after each session.

To give you an idea what to expect, here are a few of the speakers from our 2011 event ...

» Friday 14th January
» Saturday 15th January
» Sunday 16th January

Thursday 13th January

TIME SPEAKER PROFILE SPONSOR
12.00 Career Pathways In The Outdoors
Andrew Bird, OutdoorStaff.co.uk
Peter Thompson, SkillsActive 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

12.30 Working as an Activity Instructor
Dave Jury, Recruitment Manager
PGL 		more info... PGL

13.15 Working as a Watersports Instructor
Ben Scarisbrick, Yacht Skipper & Recruitment Advisor
Sunsail 		more info... flyingfish

14.00 Working at a US Summer Camp
Mark Hodgson
Ex Camp leader & Marketing Co-ordinator
Camp Leaders 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

14.15 Working as an Expedition Leader
Andrew Stoke-Rees, Operations Manager
BSES Expeditions 		more info... BSES

14.45 Careers in Outdoor Retail
Sam Fountain, Inventor & Director
SheWee 		more info... TheRetailJobSite.co.uk

15.15 Careers in the Specialist Cycle Trade
Nick Lumb
ATG Training 		more info... Cytech

15.45 Mountain Leader Training & Qualifications
Andy Say
MLTE (Mountain Leader Training England) 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

16.15 Career Pathways In The Outdoors
Tom Wilson
RYA Coach Examiner 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

16.45 Career Pathways In The Outdoors
Ivor Lewis & Dave Rafferty
Plumpton College, University of Brighton 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

18.30 The Great Outdoor Qualifications Debate
Panel Discussion

Andy Say, MLTE
Tom Wilson, RYA Coach Assessor
Bronte Turner, National Apprenticeship Service
Peter Thompson, SkillsActive
Rob Clark, Rockley Watersports
Giles Smith, PGL Travel
Mike Jones, Calshot Activities Centre
Ivor Lewis, Plumpton College

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Friday 14th January

TIME SPEAKER PROFILE SPONSOR
10.45 Career Pathways In The Outdoors
Mike Jones
Calshot Activity Centre 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

11.15 Working in Overland Adventure Travel
Hannah Constable, General Manager
Dragoman 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

11.45 Degree Courses In The Outdoors
Lewis Hunt
University of Derby, Buxton 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

12.00 Career Pathways In The Outdoors
Andrew Bird, OutdoorStaff.co.uk
Peter Thompson, SkillsActive 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

12.30 Working as an Activity Instructor
Darren McLean, Recruitment Manager
PGL 		more info... PGL

13.15 Working as a Watersports Instructor
Anna Timpson, Recruitmernt Co-ordinator
Neilson Active Holidays 		more info... flyingfish

14.00 Working at a US Summer Camp
Ben Hyland, Ex Camp Counselor & UK Marketing Manager
Camp Counselors USA 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

14.30 Working as a Senior Instructor
Hannah Worth, Senior Instructor
Mill On The Brue Activity Centre 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

14.45 Careers in the Specialist Cycle Trade
Nick Lumb
ATG Training 		more info... Cytech

15.15 Careers in Outdoor Retail
Jo Barr, Recruitment Manager
Blacks Leisure Group 		more info... TheRetailJobSite.co.uk

15.45 Working as an Expedition Leader
Caroline Hodges, Expedition Manager
BSES Expeditions 		more info... BSES

16.15 Working Abroad as an Activity Instructor
Shane Young
Killary Adventure Co 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

Saturday 15th January

TIME SPEAKER PROFILE SPONSOR
10.30 Working as an Expedition Leader
Lucy Grewcock, Expedition Leader
BSES Expeditions 		more info... BSES

11.00 Working as an Operations Manager
Richard Cooke, Operations Manager
Go Ape! 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

11.30 Working Abroad as an Activity Instructor
Shane Young
Killary Adventure Co 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

12.00 Career Pathways In The Outdoors
Andrew Bird, Managing Director
OutdoorStaff.co.uk 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

12.30 Working as an Activity Instructor
Dave Jury, Recruitment Manager
PGL 		more info... PGL

13.15 Working as a Watersports Instructor
Susie McKay, Lakitira Waterfront Manager & Recruitment Co-ordinator
Mark Warner 		more info... flyingfish

14.00 Working as a Snowsports Instructor
Adam Hilier
Non Stop Ski & Snowboard 		more info... ResortWork

14.30 Careers in Outdoor Retail
Nic Smith
CoolBoard 		more info... TheRetailJobSite.co.uk

15.00 Career Pathways in the Outdoors
Jess Weston, UK Adventure Product Manager
In2Action 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

15.15 Careers in the Specialist Cycle Trade
Nick Lumb
ATG Training 		more info... Cytech

15.45 Working as a Mountain Leader
Kate Worthington, Mountain Leader & Expedition Manager
The Mountain Training School 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

16.15 Working as an Expedition Leader
Ben Morton, Head of HR & Training
World Challenge 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

Sunday 16th January

TIME SPEAKER PROFILE SPONSOR
11.00 Working in Overland Adventure Travel
Hannah Constable, General Manager
Dragoman 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

11.30 Career Pathways In The Outdoors
Mike Jones
Calshot Activity Centre 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

12.00 Career Pathways In The Outdoors
Andrew Bird, Managing Director
OutdoorStaff.co.uk 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

12.30 Working as an Activity Instructor
Dave Jury, Recruitment Manager
PGL 		more info... PGL

13.15 Working as a Watersports Instructor
Amy Chambers, Advanced Windsurfing Instructor and Zoe Ombler, Freelance RYA Cruising and Shorebased Instructor & Yacht Skipper
Club Vass 		more info... flyingfish

14.00 Working as a Snowsports Instructor
Ros McDonald
BASI 		more info... resortwork

14.30 Careers in Outdoor Retail
Jo Barr, Recruitment Manager
Blacks Leisure Group 		more info... TheRetailJobSite.co.uk

15.00 Careers in the Specialist Cycle Trade
Nick Lumb
ATG Training 		more info... Cytech

15.30 Working as an Expedition Leader
Jim Mayer
BSES Expeditions 		more info... BSES

16.00 Working as a Mountain Leader
Ross Worthington, Mountain Leader & Expedition Manager
The Mountain Training School 		more info... OutdoorStaff.co.uk

All sessions take place on the stage within the Careers Zone at the Outdoors Show. Careers In The Outdoors is organised on behalf of the Outdoors Show by the industry leading jobs board Outdoorstaff.co.uk.

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