THE CAREERS FAIR SPORTS HALL, THURSDAY 15 TH OCTOBER – 2.00
YOUR TIMES: – BG & 10BS – HB, 10HD, 10HV &10KY LUNCHTIME OPEN TO ALL – – LJ, 10LY, 10WN & 10WS
WHO WILL BE THERE?
OUR CAREERS ADVISERS THE BEACON EAST STAND
COLLEGES & SIXTH FORMS
QUESTIONS TO ASK: WHAT COURSES DO YOU OFFER? WHAT IS IT LIKE? WHAT GCSE PASSES WILL I NEED? WHAT IS YOUR POLICY FOR ENGLISH AND MATHS RESITS? WHEN SHOULD I APPLY? HOW DO I APPLY? WHEN IN THE NEXT OPEN EVENING?
UNIVERSITIES
QUESTIONS TO ASK: WHAT COURSES DO YOU OFFER? HOW MUCH WILL IT COST? WHAT A LEVELS/BTECS DO YOU ACCEPT? WHICH GRADES? WHAT ELSE DO YOU LOOK FOR IN APPLICANTS?
ADVICE ON DIFFERENT SECTORS:
Technology IT Hair & Beauty
SOME QUESTIONS TO ASK WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO GET INTO THIS INDUSTRY? WHAT JOBS CAN I GET BY FOLLOWING A DIFFERENT PATHWAY – A LEVELS & UNI VS APPRENTICESHIPS? WHAT SKILLS ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? WHAT IS THE PAY LIKE? WHAT IS THE WORK LIKE? WHAT DIFFERENT JOBS ARE THERE? HOW LONG DOES TRAINING LAST?
SOME OFFER A RANGE OF APPRENTICESHIPS
SOME QUESTIONS TO ASK WILL YOU HELP ME FIND AN EMPLOYER FOR MY APPRENTICESHIP? HOW DO I APPLY? HOW LONG WILL TRAINING LAST? HOW MUCH WILL I GET PAID? WILL IT AFFECT MY FAMILY’S INCOME? WHAT QUALIFICATION WILL I GET? WHAT CAN IT LEAD TO?
…AND JUST NEED ADVICE?
WHAT ARE APPRENTICESHIPS?