Build your network. Expand your knowledge. Discover new perspectives.
If you're passionate about quality and keen to develop your career, this exclusive in-person event is for you. Join members of BSI's Young Professionals Network and experienced quality management professionals for an evening of learning, networking and discussions.
You'll hear fresh perspectives on standards development, connect with peers across industries and gain valuable insights from committee members helping to shape the future of quality.
Whether you're new to standards or looking to broaden your professional network, this event offers a unique opportunity to engage with like-minded professionals and exchange ideas that can support your career development.
If you plan to bring a guest, please ask them to register separately. This helps us accurately plan for catering, accessibility requirements, and security arrangements.
Event details
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Date: Tuesday 13 October 2026
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Time: 17:30-20:30 (BST)
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Location: BSI, The Acre, 90 Long Acre, London, WC2E 9RA
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Format: In-person event
What you'll explore:
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Insights from experienced professionals and YPs involved in quality management and standards development.
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Interactive bite-sized sessions designed to share knowledge and experiences.
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Opportunities to connect with members of BSI's Young Professionals Network.
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Discussions on the future of quality and the importance of new perspectives.
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Networking with experienced committee members and industry professionals.
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Practical career development insights and professional connections.
Event timings
- 17:30 – 18:15 - Registration and refreshments
Arrive, register and meet fellow attendees before the formal programme begins.
- 18:15 – 18:25 - Welcome
- 18:25 – 19:00 - Bite-sized learning sessions
Hear from a series of speakers delivering focused insights and practical perspectives.
- Four short sessions.
- Opportunity to attend multiple talks.
- Interactive Q&A throughout.
- 19:05 – 19:30 – Panel Discussion and Wrap up
- 19:30 – 20:30 – Networking and Refreshments
Continue conversations, build valuable connections and share experiences with professionals across the quality community.
Why you should attend
BSI's Young Professionals Network was created to foster a YP standards community to engage more young voices with standards including standards users, standards makers and standards advocates.
This event offers a valuable opportunity to meet experienced committee members, learn from industry peers and explore how quality management can support both organizational success and personal career growth.
If you're looking to grow your network, develop your understanding of standards and become part of the next generation shaping quality, this event is for you. Complete the form to secure your free place.
Is this event sustainable?
At BSI, we are fully committed to delivering sustainable events by aligning with the principles of the ISO 20121:2024 Event Sustainability Management Systems Standard.
By collaborating closely with our key suppliers and stakeholders, we’re ensuring that sustainability is woven into every aspect of the value chain, recognizing that sustainability spans economic, social and environmental factors.
The event venue has been selected for its accessibility and close proximity to various public transport networks, offering delegates convenient and eco-friendly travel options.
Our aim is to continuously improve our practices and encourage all participants to contribute to these sustainability goals. Please help by minimizing single-use plastics and reducing printed materials. Learn more about BSI's Sustainability Code.
Accessibility
We aim to ensure that people have equal access to our events. If there are adjustments you need to enable you to participate in the event, please let us know on the registration form so that arrangements, where possible, can be made. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact us at conferences@bsigroup.com.
The Chartered Quality Institute (CQI)
The Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) is the only chartered body for quality professionals. It sets professional standards for quality management in the UK and globally and supports more than 20,000 members across 100 countries.
With an independent, cross-sector and global perspective, the CQI helps organisations strengthen performance, improve outcomes and create greater value for customers and society.
