Retrain Expo 2026
Retrain Expo 2026 is a premier event focused on career development and reskilling in the evolving job market.
About the event
Retrain Expo 2026 is the UK’s premier trade show focused on career development and reskilling. This event, held at ExCeL London, is designed for individuals and businesses looking to adapt to the evolving job market. With a fresh approach to career development, the expo emphasizes not only traditional pathways but also entrepreneurship and innovative career options.
Attendees can expect to engage with over 150 industry-leading exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services essential for reskilling and workforce development. The event features interactive masterclasses and ample networking opportunities, making it a must-attend for professionals seeking to enhance their skills and connect with industry experts.
Special features of Retrain Expo include designated networking hotspots and a variety of masterclasses led by industry leaders. This event is a significant opportunity for attendees to gain insights into current industry trends and best practices while connecting with a community of like-minded professionals.
When and where
- Dates
- -
- Venue
- ExCeL
- Location
- London , United Kingdom
- Nearest Airport
- London City Airport (5 km)
Opening Hours
- Tuesday, 11 November 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday, 12 November 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
How to get here
By Car
ExCeL is easily accessible from major highways.
Parking: 500 spaces available. Cost: Paid. We recommend arriving early during peak hours.
Public Transport
The venue is well-connected by public transport:
- Metro
- Bus
Event themes and focus areas
Retrain Expo 2026 will spotlight:
- Career Development
- Reskilling
- Entrepreneurship
Business and marketing opportunities
This event offers significant business opportunities for networking, showcasing innovative products, and connecting with industry leaders.
- High-value networking: Connect with 5,000+ professionals from 25+ countries
- Decision-maker access: 70% of attendees have purchasing authority
- Market intelligence: Gain insights into United Kingdom market trends
- Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
- Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Education & Training market
Who attends?
- Job Seekers
- HR Professionals
- Business Owners
Exhibitor strategy recommendations
Maximize your ROI at Retrain Expo 2026:
Before the event:
- Launch pre-event marketing 6-8 weeks in advance
- Schedule meetings with key prospects through the event platform
- Optimize your listing in the event directory
- Set measurable goals (leads, meetings, partnerships)
During the event:
- Create interactive booth experiences with live demonstrations
- Staff your booth with engaging, knowledgeable team members
- Use QR codes and digital tools for lead capture
- Attend networking sessions and educational programs
After the event:
- Follow up with leads within 48 hours
- Share event highlights on social media using #RetrainExpo2026
- Measure ROI against your pre-event goals
- Plan improvements for next year