Let’s have a look at one of the industry sectors in a little more detail
To find out more about the sector, a student may wish to start off by clicking on the ‘Watch the Video’ Within each industry sector, there are a number of different features on the sector ‘wall’
This will then open up a media player. ‘Watch the Video’ is an engaging and exciting overview of an industry sector. It contains clips of well known firms and local trade cut together to create a compelling, attractive and intriguing trailer about the sector which will hopefully get your mind thinking about if it is the sector for you!
To investigate the range of different opportunities within each sector, you can click into the Job Bank
A rich portfolio of sector jobs can be found in the Job Bank. Many entries contain video case studies with real people who do the job. Use the scroll bar on the right hand side to read about accountabilities, getting in, skills and qualities, salary and much more.
To explore businesses work operate within each sector, you can click onto the ‘View Businesses in this Sector’ feature - one of the most exciting on the wall.
U-Explore profiles between ten and fifteen businesses per sector When you hover over the company’s business card it informs you of the type of organisation it is and where it is based
When you click onto the company’s business card it gives lots more information about the company You can also view a 360 Virtual Tour!
Businesses are brought to life by allowing you to look ‘behind the scenes’ at areas which are normally out of bounds. By clicking on the arrows at the bottom, you can pan around 360 degrees and explore the work place
You can interact with the working environment by clicking on the information hot spots which bring up more information about job roles, systems and procedures, health and safety, hardware, software and technology and anything else of interest in the room
To complement the ‘View Businesses in this Sector’ company profiles, you can access all of the available by 360° virtual tours!