A win – win. Showcasing the collaboration and benefits of asking T level students to support hyper local ITAD operations
Agenda
18:00 - Physical arrival and networking/refreshments
18:20 - Welcome & hybrid meeting start
18:30 - Hyper local ITAD operation in Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College and Reboot IT For All CIC
19:30 - Q&A
20:00 - Closing remarks – hybrid meeting finishes
20:45 - Close of physical event after networking/refreshments
Speakers
James Earp, Director of IT, Potteries Education Trust
Charlie Houston-Brown, Director, Reboot IT For All CIC
Synopsis
In this session James Earp will outline the current status of the project and how he has been able to include Stoke Sixth Form https://www.stokesfc.ac.uk/ as a hyper local ITAD facility working in partnership with Reboot IT For All CIC - https://www.reboot-it.org/ The benefits and challenges of asking T level students to become involved in a hyper local ITAD operation will be explored.
About the speakers
James Earp, Director of IT, Potteries Education Trust: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jearp/
Charlie Houston-Brown, Director, Reboot IT For All CIC: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlie-houston-brown/
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