The theme for the 2025 discussion is:
Rethinking backstage technical teaching and apprenticeships with and for Industry

The 2025 MAKE A DiFFERENCE conference will be held on 28th March 2025 at Rose Bruford College, Lamorbey House, Burnt Oak Ln, Sidcup DA15 9DF, United Kingdom. We give thanks to Rose Bruford and Drama and GSA for their support of this event.

The ABTT will be inviting those  working in higher education, including apprenticeship schemes, along with businesses and organisations to express their interest in attending and join in with the campaign to “MAKE A DiFFERENCE”.

The MAKE A DiFFERENCE Conference participation agreement:

The conference day will be documented and a written account of the day’s activities and discussions with a list of proposed actions and commitments from delegates will be listed then be made available.

Spaces are limited for the 2025 Conference so if you would like to attend please fill in our MADC 2025 Expressions of Interest Form here.

 

 

If you would like to join the MADC  facebook group please use the QR code below:

 

The last MAKE A DiFFERENCE Conference was held in April 2024 covering Bridging the gap between Education and Employment to create a better Industry

Outcomes of the 2024 event can be found below: ABTT Theatre Show 2024: Seminar: Bridging the Gap between Education and Employment

Outcomes from the 2023 event can be found here:MAKE A DiFFERENCE conference 2023: Solving our industry’s recruitment & retention crisis – Association of British Theatre Technicians (abtt.org.uk)