AI for Career Leaders: Transforming the Future of Guidance & Employability

Join this practical and forward-thinking session designed specifically for Career Leaders. Led by Danny Mirza, one of the UK’s leading voices on AI in Careers and Employability, this session will demonstrate how to effectively integrate Generative AI into your day-to-day work.

In this session, you will explore:

• AI for placements, employer engagement, and approval processes
• Careers curriculum design and development with AI integration
• Using AI effectively in one-to-one guidance and live sessions
• Creating high-quality career resources with AI, including slides, workshops, and activity sheets
• Supporting college and UCAS applications through AI tools
• AI-powered job search assistants and chatbots for career exploration
• Data analysis and impact tracking for Careers Leaders
• Creating visuals, videos, and audio materials with Generative AI
Who should attend: Careers Leaders, Coordinators, and Practitioners who want to innovate, save time, and enhance their impact through AI.
The session will include live demonstrations, real-world examples, and ready-to-use takeaways that can be implemented immediately.
Danny Mirza is a nationally recognised, award-winning Careers & Employability leader and Lead of the Talent Team (Careers Service) at Coventry University London. A trailblazer in Generative AI for Higher Education, Danny has delivered 100+ global workshops, reaching over 10,000+ participants across the UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, and has supported 600+ HE professionals through direct AI engagement.

Winner of the 2025 UK Career Development Award for his outstanding contribution to the profession, Danny is a multi-award-winning and nominated innovator in the HE and careers space. He is a regular speaker for AGCAS, CDI, AHEP, ATEM, AMOSSHE, and international bodies like Research Impact Canada (RIC) and Careers Industry Council of Australia (CICA).

Known for his energetic, practical, and tech-savvy approach, Danny is one of the leading voices on GenAI in UK Higher Education, shaping the future of employability, student experience, and professional services.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannymirza

This training is aimed at Careers Leads and Careers Advisers working in schools

Cancellation Policy

This Professional Development is currently fully subsided by the Virtual School; there are no charges to delegates. If you need to cancel, we kindly ask that you contact us 5 working days before the course start date. This allows us to offer your space to other potential delegates.

The Virtual School reserves the right to cancel or postpone a training course if there are fewer than 6 delegates for an online event or fewer than 10 for an in-person event. If we must cancel, we will notify delegates 5 working days for virtual and 10 working days for in person courses, before the scheduled start date. A member of the Virtual School team will contact delegates who have signed up to discuss alternative dates or CPD options

This training session from Norfolk Virtual School is for Norfolk based professionals working to support our children and young people. Any bookings made by colleagues outside Norfolk where not supporting our cohorts will be contacted and cancelled where appropriate

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