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Find out more about how to get into the rail sector by rewatching our introductory event to the “Get into Rail” sessions.

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Event description

Scottish Engineering’s rail cluster builder project and the Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE) have joined forces to deliver a series of events called “Get into Rail” which we hope will help to answer many of the questions you have been asking.

During this hour long session which will be packed full of practical tips on what you need to know, you will hear from Gillian Scott, Scheme Manager for the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme (RISQS) who will explain how to navigate the RISQS process easily. Neil Walker from the Railway Industry Association (RIA) will address export opportunities and Rose Garber will discuss the membership benefits of RIA. Natig Asadullaev from Mack Brooks and Jenny Illingsworth from BCRRE will cover rail trade fairs and how to raise the profile of your business within the rail sector and Robert Hopkin, BCRRE will conclude the hour with a review of the rail sector trade media and trade associations.