ICN Spring National Workshop

Friday 9th May 2025

9.15am - 9:40am

9:45am - 9:55am

9:55am - 10:05am

10:05am - 10:15am

UKCISA Update, Deepa Chadha, Advice and Training Officer

10:15am - 11:00am

Parallel session with HR colleagues

Student Compliance - UKVI Student Compliance: Panel and Open Q&A

• Andrew Bird, Chair of BUILA
• Deepa Chadha, UKCISA Advice and Training Officer
  UUKi representative (TBC)
• AISA representative (TBC)
• International Admissions Manager

Staff Compliance - Sponsor UK Rollout and Temporary Worker GAE Route
Facilitated by ICN HR Executive

Tea/Coffee break

11:15pm - 12:15pm

Parallel session with HR colleagues

Student Compliance - Breakout sessions (allocated on arrival)
1.Agent Quality Framework: A UKVI Compliance Perspective
2.Safeguarding U18s: Key Focus Areas and Recent Immigration Changes
3.eVisas and RTS Checks: Planning Arrival Events – How Institutions Adapt
4.Managing UKVI Student Compliance Risks: Collaborating with the Home Office Study Risk Team

Staff Compliance - What’s new in HR Immigration? Facilitated by Kidist Asfaw Staff Immigration Compliance Officer, LSHTM, University of London

12:15pm - 1:15pm

1:15pm - 2:15pm

Parallel session with HR colleagues

Student Compliance - External Guest speaker (TBC)

Staff Compliance - How are HEI’s preparing for Sponsor Compliance visits? Facilitated by Raj Pawar, Immigration Compliance Manager, University of Birmingham

2:30pm - 3:20pm

Parallel session with HR colleagues

Student Compliance: Open Forum & Collaborative Q&A session Facilitated by ICN Executive and ICN Members

Staff Compliance: Open Forum & Collaborative Q&A session Facilitated by Rebecca Potts-Jacobs Home Office Information Officer, University of Salford

3:20pm - 3:30pm