Back in Sydney This October
Tickets now on sale
Date: 14 October 2025
Location: 12-Micron, Barangaroo NSW 2000
Headline Sponsor: To be announced
Networking Lunch sponsored by: To be announced
Drinks Reception sponsored by: To be announced
The IEP Summit 2025 is the must-attend event for employability professionals worldwide. Bringing together the employability sector’s leading professionals, industry experts, and key decision-makers.
Join industry leaders, policymakers, and frontline practitioners to explore the latest innovations, best practices, and strategies that drive success in employability and employment services.
Why Attend?
- Gain insights from expert speakers shaping the future of employability
- Participate in thought-provoking discussions and interactive sessions
- Network with peers and industry influencers
- Discover new tools and solutions to enhance your impact
More than just seminars
The IEP Summit is not just another sector event; it’s a unique opportunity for sector leaders and key figures to connect, discuss, and share best practice. The Summit offers a unique blend of formal seminars and informal networking sessions, creating an environment conducive to meaningful conversations and the forging of valuable connections.
Bridging borders in employability
Building on the success of the past five years, the IEP Summit 2025 is committed to promoting global collaboration. The Summit aims to maximise engagement from our international colleagues and partners, ensuring a diverse range of voices and perspectives to shape the future of employability.
Shaping the future of employability
The IEP Summit is not just a gathering; it’s a platform for sector professionals to discuss, debate, and shape the strategic agenda of the employability sector. It provides a space for learning from experienced colleagues, offering insights and solutions to the challenges facing the sector now and in the future.
Your opportunity to contribute
The IEP Summit is for anyone passionate about employability services, policy, and strategy. It offers a unique chance to have your say, contribute to the sector’s growth, build new business opportunities, and partner with like-minded individuals. By participating, you actively contribute to the development of effective practices that benefit both practitioners and participants.
Announcing the Fellow of the Year Award 2025!
We are delighted to announce that Fedcap is proudly sponsoring the prestigious IEP Fellow of the Year Award 2025! This esteemed award aims to honour an exceptional Fellow whose remarkable contributions have made a lasting impact on the employability sector, the IEP, and its partners. The award celebrates those who go above and beyond, driving positive change and empowering people to achieve sustainable employment.
A Word from Last Year’s Winner
Liz Sewell FIEP, who was honoured as the IEP Fellow of the Year 2024, shared:
“I want to thank the IEP, my fellow Fellows and the sector for allowing me to be their Fellow of the Year. The IEP is our organisation – as individuals we join together to make our sector better. So it was an honour to be made Fellow of the year..”
Why This Award Matters
Since the IEP’s establishment in 2011, Fellowship has been a vital part of our Institute. IEP Fellows play a crucial and valuable role in the growth and development of the IEP and the wider employability sector. Fellows are not only thought leaders and mentors but also advocates for best practice, contributing to strategic initiatives that shape our industry’s future. The IEP Fellow of the Year Award is an opportunity to celebrate and congratulate our Fellows for the significant contribution they make, not only to the IEP but also to the employability sector as a whole.
