Events

Angus Training Group Open Day – Training the future, today

September 1, 2026, 09.30 – 13.00

Angus Training Group, Arbroath

Join us at Angus Training Group for a business-focused Open Day tailored specifically for employers, industry partners, and wind industry colleagues who are looking to strengthen their workforce and future-proof their business.

This event will showcase how working with Angus Training Group can help your organisation recruit, train, and retain skilled talent through apprenticeships and specialist programmes - including emerging renewable energy.

Why Your Business Should Attend

• Discover how apprenticeships can address skills gaps and support workforce development
• Learn about funding opportunities and incentives available to employers
• Explore ATG’s Wind Turbine Training Programme and opportunities within the renewable energy sector
• Hear directly from learners about the impact of training on career pathways
• Connect with other local businesses and industry professionals
• Experience ATG’s facilities and see training in action

Event Agenda

9:30am – Arrivals, Networking & Refreshments
Connect with fellow businesses and enjoy tea and coffee on arrival.

10:15am – Welcome
Introduction from Lisa Laidlaw.

10:20am – Angus Training Group Overview & Employer Partnerships
Learn how we support businesses through apprenticeships and workforce development – with Lisa Laidlaw Managing Director.

10:35am – Wind Turbine Training & Industry training
Explore how your organisation can benefit from skills in the growing renewable energy sector – presented by Laura Rhoney BDM.

10:45am – Funder Spotlight
Understand the funding landscape and financial support available to employers – presented by Brian Cairns Michelin Development Fund.

10:55am – Learner Perspective
Hear from a current wind turbine student on how training translates into real workplace value.

11:00am – Q&A Session
Opportunity to discuss your business needs with our team and partners.

11:15am – Facility Tour
See our training environment first-hand and meet apprentices and students developing industry-ready skills.

12:00pm – Lunch & Networking
Build connections, share ideas, and explore potential partnerships.

1:00pm – Event Close

Register here.