A live conversation with Mark Farmer
Why utilities needs a digital skills passport of its own – and fast
Date: Friday, 16 May 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM BST
£300bn. 300,000 workers. 5 years.
The utilities sector is under pressure like never before. £300bn in planned infrastructure. 300,000 workers needed. But with no shared way to track and deploy skills across firms and projects, delivery is at risk. Join us for an exclusive webinar with Mark Farmer on why utilities needs its own digital skills passport - and fast.
Our host, Juliette Foster (BBC, Sky), brings her signature clarity to a one-on-one with Mark Farmer, whose 2016 report ‘Modernise or Die’ reshaped the construction workforce debate.
Here's what you'll learn:
The scale of delivery across the built environment over the next five years
What that means for the utility sector's ability to deliver
Why a shared digital skills passport is now mission-critical
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Speakers
Juliette Foster
Broadcaster and Journalist

Mark Farmer
CEO, Cast Consultancy, author of 'The Farmer Review'
