In a groundbreaking move towards enhancing digital prowess, the Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education (HVE) is organising the conference ‘‘Cross-sectoral arena for digital excellence” focusing on skills supply within cyber security. Taking place on 30 November in Jönköping (Sweden) this event is part of the European Year of Skills and brings together public and private sector participants to tackle the escalating demand for cybersecurity expertise.

Agenda:

• 08.30 – 09:00 Welcoming by Karin Hermansson, Regional Development Director.
• 09:10 – 09:30 What is happening nationally in validation? Speaker: Svante Sandell and Marcus Karlsson, Authority for the University of Applied Sciences, MYH
• 09:30 – 10:30 What is the concept behind Swedish industrial validation? Spekaers: Johan Nordberg, Cutting Technology Center in Sweden, SKTC  ”This is how adult education in Region Jönköping County works with validation.” and Martin Sievers, Jönköping municipality. ”The gains with validation within the Hanna Hartikainen University of Applied Sciences‘. Moderator Johan Wangström interviews the actors.
• 10:30 Break
• 10:45 – 11:05 How can the county’s municipalities cooperate around validation? Speaker: Cathrine Rygaard and Mariette Gustafsson, Validating Östergötland.
• 11.05 – 11:25 This is how the industry and the University of Applied Sciences work together. Speaker: Bodil Svensson, Träcentrum and Annika Sjunnesson, TUC Sweden.
• 11:25 – 11:25 Examples of how companies concretely work with strategic competence provision. Speaker: Madeleine Tybert Kothe, Rosti, Josefine Görsberg, Nobia, Björn Carlström, Ezze
• 11:55 – 12:30  Dialogue between company and moderator and panel discussion.

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