Work Related Learning Selecting a Work Experience Placement

Which type of work experience placement you want to go to? How far are you willing to travel? Have you any friends or family that you would like to go on placement with? What is the main reason you have decided on this type of placement?

 Choose a work experience placement

 Today you are going to choose a work experience placement – think about all you have researched this term  Remember: ◦ Do not choose a placement because your friend has ◦ Choose carefully – no need to rush, you have a whole hour! ◦ If there are no placements that you want in Newport, maybe you can think about travelling slightly further away – Cardiff, Cwmbran

You will now log on to the Careers Wales Work experience database You will be able to choose up to three placements around the local area Enter your details onto the computer and select the three placements that you would like to go to. Just because you have chosen these three – you will not yet find out which one you have been accepted for