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Trustee Workbench (Edinburgh) 2026

Gain practical, focused training to strengthen your governance, compliance, and decision‑making.

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Standard Life 30 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2DH
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Open to members & non-members
CPD
CPD: 3.5hrs

About  Strengthen your trustee skills

Now in its second year, the PMI’s updated half-day Trustee Workbench is designed exclusively for pension scheme trustees. It offers a series of focused training sessions on the topics that matter most to your role. The programme gives you practical insights to support your governance, compliance and decision-making, helping you strengthen your knowledge and manage your scheme with confidence.

By concentrating on key areas of trustee responsibility, Trustee Workbench equips you with the tools and understanding you need to carry out your duties effectively.

If you are a non-member interested in attending, we kindly ask that you email us at events@pensions-pmi.org.uk If any places remain nearer the time we will be in touch. If you'd like to register to become a Trustee member and secure your space today, more details can be found here.

Why Attend

  • Strengthen your governance and decision‑making skills

    Gain practical insight into the latest regulatory and legislative changes, helping you understand what trustees need to do differently across both DB and DC schemes. This gives you the clarity you need to make confident, well‑informed decisions.
  • Engage with leading industry specialists

    Learn directly from expert trainers, regulators, and investment professionals who guide you through real‑world scenarios, case studies, and targeted training designed to sharpen your trustee capabilities.

  • Build practical confidence through interactive learning

    Take part in collaborative learning sets, scenario‑based exercises, and live Q&A sessions that help you apply knowledge to real trustee challenges, strengthening your ability to respond to complex scheme issues.

  • Elevate your professional development with CPD‑certified training

    Earn CPD credits while expanding your technical understanding of key trustee responsibilities, all within a concise, impactful half‑day format designed exclusively for pension scheme trustees.

Costs

Description Cost
Members Free for PMI Trustee Members
Non-members £375 (+VAT)

Location

Edinburgh

Standard Life 30 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2DH

Topics of discussion

Immersive half day programme comprised of focused training style sessions. Each session is designed to deliver targeted material, fostering an action learning environment. Participants will engage in collaborative learning sets aimed at achieving specific objectives that enhance skills and knowledge.

  • Concise and impactful: A structured morning session covering essential trustee responsibilities
  • Expert-Led learning: Sessions facilitated by leading industry professionals, regulators, and investment specialists
  • Interactive and practical: Real-world case studies, scenario-based learning, and decision-making exercises
  • Live Q&A: Direct access to industry experts for tailored advice
  • CPD-certified: Earn CPD credits to enhance your trustee knowledge

Who should attend

  • Professional Trustees
  • Lay Trustees

For non-members

If you are a non-member interested in attending, email us at events@pensions-pmi.org.uk. If any places remain nearer the time we will be in touch.

Click below if you'd like to become a Trustee member and secure your space today.

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