# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Defence & Security Industry Skills Round Table
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am – Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join industry and education partners to address skills and workforce challenges in Hampshire’s Defence & Security sector.About this EventYou are invited to attend a Defence & Security Industry & Skills Round Table, bringing together employers, education and training providers, and key partners from across Hampshire and the Solent.This session forms part of the Hampshire Prosperity Partnership’s work to deliver the Hampshire Skills Strategy and the Get Hampshire Working Plan, with a focus on strengthening collaboration between industry and the skills system.The Defence & Security sector is a critical part of the regional economy, but like many sectors, faces growing challenges in attracting, developing and retaining a skilled workforce. This round table will create space for open discussion, shared insight, and practical action.Why attend?This session will provide an opportunity to:Share insight on current and future skills needs within the Defence & Security sectorExplore recruitment, retention and workforce challengesDiscuss work readiness, including technical skills, behaviours and employer expectationsHelp shape how education and training providers better align with industry needsContribute to practical, locally relevant solutions that support workforce developmentOutputs will directly inform ongoing skills planning and wider engagement activity across Hampshire.Who should attend?Employers in the Defence & Security sector (primes, SMEs and supply chain)Further and Higher Education providersTraining providers and skills intermediariesPublic sector and partner organisations supporting skills and employmentEvent formatThis will be a facilitated round table discussion, designed to encourage:Open dialogueShared insightCollaborative problem-solvingPractical next stepsEvent DetailsDate: Thursday 2 July 2026Time: 10:00 – 13:00 (arrival from 09:30)Location:Fareham Innovation Centre4 Meteor WayLee-on-the-SolentHampshirePO13 9FUAdditional InformationTea, coffee and refreshments will be providedFree on-site parking is available at the rear of the buildingRegisterPlease confirm your attendance by Monday 22 June 2026.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fareham/defence-and-security-industry-skills-round-table/100001991509115374
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: Fareham Innovation Centre
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Fareham
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Fareham Innovation Centre
- **lat**: 50.8123255
- **long**: -1.1946111
- **full address**: Fareham Innovation Centre, 4 Meteor Way, Fareham, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Defence & Security Industry Skills Round Table being held?
  - **A:** Defence & Security Industry Skills Round Table takes place on Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am to Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Fareham Innovation Centre, 4 Meteor Way, Fareham, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Defence & Security Industry Skills Round Table?
  - **A:** Defence & Security Industry Skills Round Table is organized by Hampshire Prosperity Partnership.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Defence & Security Industry Skills Round Table is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fareham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Defence & Security Industry Skills Round Table sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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