Wednesday 20 August 2025
Vestas, Newport
1.00pm – 4.00pm
IW Chamber members – FREE

Discover the future of energy production – join the Chamber for an exclusive, members-only tour of Vestas’ Island Facilities. Members will have a guided tour of cutting-edge wind turbines production, and the chance to learn about Vestas’ innovative technology, its connection to the Island, and its global impact – with time for a Q&A session. Discover how renewable energy is shaping the future, and gain valuable insights into an industry that’s driving change towards net zero. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore a world leader in sustainable energy.

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Friday 5 September 2025
Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, Sandown
7.30am – 9.00am
IW Chamber Members – £18 per person
Non-Members – £36 per person

Join us for an excellent networking opportunity at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, in the newly built bear facility, with a hot breakfast and a great start to the business day, networking with other Chamber members

Booking coming soon!

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Wednesday 10th September 2025
Pinnacle Suites, Cowes
9.00am – 11.00am
IW Chamber Members – £20 per person
Non-Members – £40 per person

An ideal opportunity for informal networking at Pinnacle Suites. If you’re new to networking, our Brunch is the perfect way to get connected with like-minded business people. Attendees will all get the chance to give their minute-pitch to the room at this event.

After Brunch, attendees will have the opportunity to take a tour of the hotel.

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Monday 15 September – 16 September 2025
YMCA, Shanklin
9.00am – 4.00pm
IW Chamber members – £92 +vat per person

 £92 +vat per person (this includes the certificate and manual)

This course is delivered by Good Skills Training.

Wednesday 17 September 2025
Caffe Isola, Newport
3.30pm – 5.00pm
IW Chamber members – FREE
Non-Members – £10

Join us for free, informal networking and a superb way to meet other members. A mid-week, late afternoon opportunity to catch up with other members over hot drinks and something sweet.

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Monday 22 September 2025
YMCA, Shanklin
9.00am – 4.00pm
IW Chamber members – £78 +vat per person

This one-day course is designed to give delegates the knowledge, skills and confidence to help those that have become unconscious, and those with minor injuries. The Emergency First Aid at Work Course also looks at the responsibilities of the Emergency First Aider. On successfully completing this course, attendees will be confident, safe, prompt and effective emergency first aider.

 £78 +vat per person (this includes the certificate and manual)

This course is delivered by Good Skills Training.

Monday 22 September – 24 September 2025
YMCA, Shanklin
9.00am – 4.00pm
IW Chamber members – £180 +vat per person

The First Aid at Work Course is a comprehensive, three-day course designed to give learners the knowledge, skills and confidence to help in most first aid situations found in the workplace. The First Aid at Work Course also looks at the responsibilities of the first aider. On successfully completing this course, attendees will be confident, safe, prompt and effective first aiders.

 £180 +vat per person (this includes the certificate and manual)

This course is delivered by Good Skills Training.

We offer new businesses the opportunity to take their ideas from paper into practice. We offer a business seminar aimed at people who are starting a business. Get the tools you need to take your idea from the drawing board to the real world.

This course is suitable for those with a business idea they wish to progress, through to those who have been in business for six months. We will take you through all the various aspects that need to be considered including: Market research, cash flow forecast, tax, national insurance, VAT, making tax digital, marketing, business names, bookkeeping, insurance, social media and websites, closing with an introduction to your business plan.

The one day workshop is delivered by an experienced business mentor, in a friendly manner, allowing you to get as many questions answered as possible. You will be spending a day with other like-minded people, embarking on the same journey, with the opportunity to network and share knowledge.

When starting in business you have to wear many hats, some fit well and others need adjustment. Come along and find out which areas you might need help with.

Please note there is a £5 admin fee for this course.

This course is available for non-members.

To book a place on the course please click here.

Friday 26 September 2025
Snacks and Ladders, Newport
7.00pm – 10.00pm
IW Chamber Members – £30 per person
Non-Members – £50 per person

Join us for a night of fun at Snacks and Ladders!

We’re excited to invite you to a glamorous evening hosted at Snacks and Ladders, where the team from Shuffles will be setting up roulette and blackjack tables for some friendly competition.

Please note: there’s no real gambling involved, each attendee will receive “fun money” on arrival to use at the tables.

This is a black-tie event, so it’s time to dust off your tuxedos and party dresses!

Your ticket includes a welcome drink, and the bar will be open all evening for you to enjoy.

Come along for a memorable night of entertainment, games, and great company and networking!

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Monday 29 September 2025
YMCA, Shanklin
9.00am – 12.30pm
IW Chamber members – £68 +vat per person

This Fire Marshal Course, delivered by Good Skills Training is a half day course designed specifically for those who have been designated with the responsibilities of Fire Marshal or Fire Warden.  The course will look at the legal responsibilities of both the company and the individual.  By the end of this course learners will understand what their duties as a fire marshal are.  

 £68 +vat per person (this includes the certificate and manual)

This course is delivered by Good Skills Training.

Monday 30 September 2025
YMCA, Shanklin
9.00am – 5.00pm
IW Chamber members – £99 +vat per person

With an increase in poor mental health it is important that individuals understand their own mental health and how common mental health concerns can be identified in themselves and others, with strategies to reduce the risk. The QNUK Level 2 Award in Mental Health at Work is the ideal introduction to understanding mental health in the workplace. The qualification covers the most common mental health conditions, how to identify potential mental health concerns in colleagues and then how to discuss their needs and assist them to access suitable services and support.

 £99 +VAT per person (this includes the certificate and manual)

This course is delivered by Good Skills Training.