AELP Member Exclusive Webinar - AELP’s 2026–2029 Strategy: Member Briefing
Hear AELP’s strategic direction and share your reflections on our priorities.
Overview
This member-exclusive webinar will introduce AELP’s 2026–2029 strategy.
Led by AELP CEO Ben Rowland and Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Policy Simon Ashworth, the session will outline the key priorities guiding AELP’s work over the next three years, including how we plan to represent members, influence policy, and strengthen the sector's voice.
Attendees will hear the thinking behind the strategy, reflect on and feedback on how it can support their organisation.
Advance questions
Please send any advance questions when you register for the webinar or via [email protected].
Why attend?
By attending this webinar, members will:
- Understand AELP’s agreed strategic direction for 2026–2029 and the priorities that will guide our work.
- Hear how the strategy responds to the current policy, funding, quality and delivery landscape.
- Explore what the strategy means in practice for AELP’s work with members, government and sector partners.
- Share reflections on where AELP can add the greatest value through implementation, support and representation.
Package
Access to the live webinar and/or recording and slides.
Facilitators
Ben Rowland, CEO, AELP
Ben Rowland is Chief Executive of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP), the national membership organisation representing independent training providers, HEIs, employer providers and colleges delivering apprenticeships and skills programmes across England.
Simon Ashworth, Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Policy, AELP
Simon is currently the Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Policy for the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) and is responsible for developing and implementing AELP’s policy approach including responding and influencing stakeholder policy and ensuring it is in line with the Board’s short and long-term objectives.
AELP Member Exclusive Webinar: AELP’s 2026–2029 Strategy: Member Briefing
