Dear Learning Enthusiast,
🎆 It’s finally here! Learning Technologies UK opens its doors today, marking the start of two packed days of innovation, insights, and interaction. Over 11,000 professionals, 200+ exhibitors, and countless experts will gather to shape the future of learning and development. Here's everything you need to make your first day a success.
🚀 This Year’s Focus: 7 Key Themes Shaping L&D
The conversations at Learning Technologies UK are set to be defined by 7 key themes, driving the evolution of learning and development:

Each theme reflects how technology, skills, and business needs are coming together to redefine what’s possible in learning.
Tailor Your Experience: Top Sessions Across Formats
While the big keynote sets the tone, don’t forget that Learning Technologies offers a wide range of session formats, giving you flexibility and depth in your learning. Here are a few standout sessions from each format:
🔎 Free Seminar Programme
Over 200 seminars across 12 theatres offering actionable takeaways. Here are a few highlights:
11:00 – 11:30 | The Four Pillars of a High-Performing Training Business
Seminar Theatre 5
Speakers: Ezra Fermanis
Focus: Building exceptional blended learning experiences and optimising course delivery and sales.14:45 – 15:15 | A Closer, More Accessible Future – New Technologies for Human Connection
Seminar Theatre 7
Speakers: Amone Gbedemah (Meta, Reality Labs)
Focus: The next wave of technologies that drive innovation and make human connections more accessible.
📱 Bitesize Learning Zones
Quick 15-minute sessions to get insights on the go:
10:15 – 10:30 | Meet Guru: The AI Coach That Talks Back
Bitesize Learning Zone 2
Speakers: Nelson Sivalingam
Focus: AI-driven coaching — scaling personalised learning in real time.14:50 – 15:05 | How AI-Powered Video Enhances Learning
Bitesize Learning Zone 2
Speakers: Matt Sweet
Focus: Learn how AI video tools simplify creating, editing, and translating training content for a global audience.
🏆 LT Awards Theatre
The best of the best in L&D are showcased here:
11:00 – 11:30 | Improving Efficiency and Quality in Course Development and Delivery Through AI
LT Awards Theatre
Speakers: Peter Kilcoyne
Focus: Leveraging AI to improve the efficiency and quality of L&D content.
🔎 Hive Perform's Best Pitch Competition: Your Chance to Shine

Where to Find It: Stand H60
What’s Happening: Put your pitch skills to the test in Hive Perform’s interactive Best Pitch Competition. Receive real-time feedback, compete for a chance to win a free Hive Perform licence for your organisation.
Time to Visit: All day — don't miss it!
🔗 Getting to ExCeL London: A Quick Guide
Venue: ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL
Public Transport: Elizabeth Line to Custom House (2-minute walk).
Arriving Early? The first keynote kicks off at 09:30 AM— plan your journey accordingly.
This is your chance to dive into the future of L&D with the best minds in the industry. Whether you’re attending sessions, visiting the Hive Perform booth, or networking with peers, make sure you take full advantage of everything Learning Technologies has to offer.
Enjoy your first day at Learning Technologies UK — and don’t forget to visit Hive Perform at Stand H60.

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