South West Contact Centre Forum hosts a variety of events for contact centre professionals, including forums for networking and quick sessions on Zoom, specialised training sessions covering customer service techniques and technology, conventions for industry updates, user groups to foster innovation and collaboration, and an annual awards ceremony recognising outstanding achievements and contributions within the contact centre community.
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Upcoming events

Explore a diverse array of events tailored for contact center professionals.

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Agent User Group

Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 12:00 pm
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Forum on Tour at Avon and Somerset Police

Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 9:00 am
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Friday Update 2026

Friday, 11 September 2026 at 11:00 am
Join us online every Friday at 11am for the hottest 30 minutes in the contact centre industry! PLEASE NOTE ***Friday Update is now taking a break for the summer holidays. We’ll be back on Friday 11th September 2026 at 11am with all the latest news, updates and events. Please go ahead and register using the link below. If you need
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Training & Coaching User Group

Thursday, 17 September 2026 at 9:00 am
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Team Leader User Group – Developing Future Team Leaders

Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 10:00 am
Learn how to identify leadership potential within your team and provide opportunities that help future leaders grow and succeed.
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Agent User Group

Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 12:00 pm
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Forum on Tour at Which?

Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 9:00 am
Join us over the Severn Crossing in the Welsh capital, for a fascinating visit to the Cardiff office of Which? Getting here Nearest available car parking is at NCP on Adam Street, then it’s quick walk over the bridge (at the back of the car park) to the office. Cardiff Central Railway Station is also just a 5-10 minute walk
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Planning, Analysis & Insights User Group

Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 10:00 am
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Training & Coaching User Group

Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 9:00 am
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Agent User Group

Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 12:00 pm
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Team Leader User Group – Look beyond Average Handle Time to understand the wider metrics that influence customer experience, quality, and business performance

Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 10:00 am
Look beyond Average Handle Time to understand the wider metrics that influence customer experience, quality, and business performance.
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SWCCF AgentFest 2026, Cheltenham

Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 9:30 am
Welcome to AgentFest 26 — a day dedicated to you! AgentFest is back — bigger, bolder, and better than ever! More details will be released shortly.
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Training & Coaching User Group

Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 9:00 am
Join group Chair Emily Shaw, Learning & Development Manager at South West Contact Centre Forum.
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Agent User Group

Tuesday, 24 November 2026 at 12:00 pm
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Team Leader User Group – Supporting Employee Wellbeing and Preventing Burnout

Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 10:00 am
Supporting Employee Wellbeing and Preventing Burnout Discuss practical ways team leaders can recognise early warning signs of stress, support wellbeing, and create a sustainable working environment.  
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Training & Coaching User Group

Tuesday, 1 December 2026 at 9:00 am
Join group Chair Emily Shaw, Learning & Development Manager at South West Contact Centre Forum.
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Agent User Group

Tuesday, 8 December 2026 at 12:00 pm
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Forum on Tour at Thatchers

Thursday, 18 February 2027 at 9:00 am
Join us for the first Forum on Tour of the year at Thatchers, one of the UK’s premier brands. Discover the rich history behind this iconic business and learn how its heritage continues to shape the exceptional service it delivers to an ever-evolving customer base. You’ll also gain insights into how Thatchers attracts and develops future talent through its award-winning