Introduction to Career Planning - Year 11 Ann Tunstall 1 Independent Careers Guidance
Research Choices about s subjects Future jo job areas Questions to ask Universities and Employers Independent Careers Guidance
Making Choices • Which subjects to study at A level ? • Project based courses linked to a particular job area ? • Courses at University – do they require certain subjects or specific entry requirements? • What are employers looking for ? • Are there certain skills or qualifications in demand ? • Any future growth in any job areas ? Independent Careers Guidance
Making Choices https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BH KFrXMCHII&feature=youtu.be Independent Careers Guidance
Lin inking A le levels to Uni i courses ▪ Physiotherapy ESSENTIAL Most courses will consider just Biology. However, some also require a second science from Chemistry, Mathematics ,Physics or Psychology maybe PE. USEFUL Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology. ▪ Civil Engineering ESSENTIAL Mathematics, in many cases Physics or one of Physics or Chemistry. USEFUL Further Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Computing/Computer Science, Design Technology, Geography. ▪ Architecture ESSENTIAL Some courses say they want an arts/science mix. Some may require Art. USEFUL Art, Mathematics, Design Technology and Physics ▪ Law ESSENTIAL none, although some require English. USEFUL History; other facilitating subjects. https://russellgroup.ac.uk/media/5686/inform ed-choices-2018-1-6th-edition-final.pdf Independent Careers Guidance
Subject combinations https://university.which.co.uk/a-level-explorer Independent Careers Guidance
Subject combinations spart rtan tes est t web ebsit ite https://sacu-student.com/?page_id=2850 Independent Careers Guidance
Biology Chemistry Geography http://nottingham.ac.uk/ugstudy/courses/biosciences/enviro nmental-biology.aspx https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/prospectus/courseDetails.do?id=C10C2018#qualifi cations
Questions to ask sk Univ iversities and Employers at Careers Fair ir or r Work Experie ience ▪ What subject combinations would I need at A level/Extended Diploma or BTEC ? ▪ Advantages of Extended Project Qualification ? ▪ Any new course developments ? ▪ Do you offer Degree / Higher Apprenticeships, which areas ? ▪ Any skills shortages in your job area ? ▪ What professions will be in demand in the future? Independent Careers Guidance
Future jo jobs What skills will be needed in the future ? Where will the demand for jobs be ? Independent Careers Guidance
How do you explore jobs you would like to do with a subject… https://app.startprofile.com/world-of-work Kookaburra Associates Ltd
Future jo jobs https://www.kent.ac.uk/careers/Choosing/future-jobs.htm https://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/educa tion-news/10-jobs-graduates-will-be-applying-for- from-2026-a7179316.html Independent Careers Guidance
In Informatio ion on Job Areas Eclip lips on onli line http://www.eclips-online.co.uk/home.php Password: HARR0DZ Independent Careers Guidance
Exploring jo job areas http://www.lmiforall.org.uk/widget/ Independent Careers Guidance
https://careersyan dh.co.uk/Inspiring yandh/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQIdWdfizIA&feature=youtu.be&t=96 Kookaburra Associates Ltd
Exploring jo job areas lo locally – Key sectors in in North Yorkshire: ▪ Agriculture and Agritech ▪ Bio-renewables and energy ▪ Visitor economy ▪ Manufacturing and engineering ▪ Retail and town centre business https://careersyandh.co.uk/Inspiringyandh/iyh_p ▪ Railway ages/job_market_information/3 ▪ Health and social care Information about the local jobs market, future employment forecast ▪ Construction ▪ Education Independent Careers Guidance
Furt rther support • Career Interviews ongoing up to March • Available in LRC – Wednesday lunchtimes and at parents evenings. • Discuss ideas with Form Tutors, subject tutors, sixth form team, other students in school, your own networks, external links. • Can contact: National Careers Service 0800 100 900 https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk Independent Careers Guidance
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