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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

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• 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?

Making Choices

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• What are employers looking for ?
• Are there certain skills or qualifications in demand ?
• Any future growth in any job areas ?

Making Choices

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BH KFrXMCHII&feature=youtu.be

▪ 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

• ne 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.

Lin inking A le levels to Uni i courses

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https://russellgroup.ac.uk/media/5686/inform ed-choices-2018-1-6th-edition-final.pdf

Subject combinations

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https://university.which.co.uk/a-level-explorer

Subject combinations

spart rtan tes est t web ebsit ite

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https://sacu-student.com/?page_id=2850

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

▪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?

Questions to ask sk Univ iversities and Employers at Careers Fair ir or r Work Experie ience

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Future jo jobs

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What skills will be needed in the future ? Where will the demand for jobs be ?

How do you explore jobs you would like to do with a subject…

Kookaburra Associates Ltd

https://app.startprofile.com/world-of-work

Future jo jobs

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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

In Informatio ion on Job Areas Eclip

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line

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http://www.eclips-online.co.uk/home.php Password: HARR0DZ

http://www.lmiforall.org.uk/widget/

Exploring jo job areas

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Kookaburra Associates Ltd

https://careersyan dh.co.uk/Inspiring yandh/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQIdWdfizIA&feature=youtu.be&t=96

▪ Agriculture and Agritech ▪ Bio-renewables and energy ▪ Visitor economy ▪ Manufacturing and engineering ▪ Retail and town centre business ▪ Railway ▪ Health and social care ▪ Construction ▪ Education

Exploring jo job areas lo locally – Key sectors in in North Yorkshire:

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https://careersyandh.co.uk/Inspiringyandh/iyh_p ages/job_market_information/3 Information about the local jobs market, future employment forecast

• 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

Furt rther support

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