Courses and Career Events
Military into Financial Services - 17 September
Barclays, Interactive Investor and BNY have come together to offer the military community a unique opportunity. The day, filled with a packed agenda, will provide an opportunity for Service personnel, veterans and military spouses interested in Financial Services to get an insight into the sector. This on-site event will take place across three locations in Manchester. Attendees of this event will have the opportunity to hear from senior business leaders, colleagues, and members of the military networks across all three firms. Many will share their experiences of transitioning from the military into civilian employment and highlight the transferable skills that Service personnel can bring to the Financial Services sector and the wider UK economy.
Please note this event is open to all Service leavers, veterans, reservists and military spouses/partners.
Monday, 22nd September - 22 September
Optima I.T in association with BFRS will be holding a series of webinars to explore the opportunities in the IT sector for members of the Armed Forces and thier families.
In proud partnership with British Forces Resettlement Services (BFRS), Optima I.T invites you to a powerful and practical webinar designed exclusively for members of the Armed Forces community and their families.
Whether you’re transitioning to civilian life or simply exploring new career horizons, this is your chance to unlock a world of opportunity in the fast-moving I.T sector.
BFRS National Careers Fair @Aldershot on Thursday, 18 September 2025
Discover and explore diverse industry sectors, gain insights into current job market trends, understand the qualifications sought by employers, and connect with potential training providers, including those approved by the Enhanced Learning Credits (ELC) scheme. BFRS is committed to assisting you in acquiring new qualifications for future employment opportunities.
Crucially, BFRS collaborates with industry exhibitors who are either signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant or are pro-AFC. This reflects a recognition of the distinctive skills and experiences inherent in the Forces community.