Quality Careers Week
From 23-26 September we brought you a week of insightful career-focused webinars. The programme of interactive sessions were delivered by expert speakers, designed to support your journey as a quality professional.
You can catch up on all of the sessions here.
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What does a ‘typical’ quality career look like? |
Discover the diverse paths within quality careers and understand what 'typical' roles entail. CQI’s Policy Manager, Alexander Woods, unveils research on Typical Competence Profiles and Career Pathways, helping you plan and progress your career with targeted development strategies. |
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Finding yourself a quality mentor |
The CQI mentoring program has connected hundreds of quality professionals across diverse sectors for personal and professional growth. This webinar showcased how to effectively use the mentoring platform and featured firsthand accounts of how mentorship has benefited CQI members in their careers, both as mentors and mentees. |
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The Quality Careers Hub – making it work for you |
The Quality Careers Hub offers a vast collection of assessments, tools, and advice to support your career growth. Gareth Kingston, CQI’s Head of Professional Development, gives a refresher on how to use the platform to develop skills, enhance your quality CV, and prepare for interviews with tailored resources. |
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Quality careers - recruiter showcase |
An exclusive recruiter showcase with CQI's corporate partners, including AWE and Balfour Beatty. Discover their recruitment processes, career pathways, and quality roles. |
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Quality salary and workforce insights |
An interactive webinar in partnership with Shirley Parsons, delving into key findings from their Quality Workforce Insights survey on job satisfaction, career aspirations, salaries, and diversity. Whether you're an employee or employer, there are valuable insights from experts Jessica Plested and Jordan Harlow to shape your future career or hiring strategies. |
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Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) – what, why and how? |
Mark Harrison, Head of EDI Transformation at The Chartered Institute of Building, explores the real meaning and importance of equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in the workplace. Learn why EDI is crucial for employers, see how it's implemented in the built environment, and gain practical tips to enhance inclusivity in your own organisation. |
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Guts and grace; embody, empower, energise, and inspire current and potential quality and improvement professionals |
A Quality and Business Improvement Panel event hosted by the CQI Derby & Nottingham branch, where a group of seasoned quality and business improvement professionals exchange views and insights on their careers. |