Bitesized Embedding Careers Support in a STEM Club-PA-Enrichment GD203 / C01
Summary
The workshop’s aim is to encourage both new and inexperienced club leaders to embed careers awareness and expand students’ essential skill sets so that the club is supportive of the school’s career plan. During the workshop club leaders will learn how to identify careers links within activities and projects, how to utilise STEM Ambassadors, engage with local company’s, recognise when Gatsby Benchmarks are being supported and how to support students use of employability skills. By the end of the workshop, participants will know how to create a six-week plan to embed careers support within club sessions, identifying which Gatsby Benchmarks are supported and which employability skills will be supported.
Who is it for?
This course is aimed at Secondary schools, Sixth Form and FE Colleges in England looking to embed careers awareness and employability skills within their STEM club. Suitable for new and inexperienced club leaders.
How will you learn?
This is a remote delivered CPD (live webinar)
How long is this course?
This course will be delivered over a one-hour period.
Who is the course leader?
Outcomes
By the end of the workshop you will be able to:
· Add value to your club by increasing careers awareness
· Identify employability skills and incorporate them in club sessions
· Be more confident in the understanding of Science Capital and in supporting Gatsby Careers Benchmarks
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitesized Embedding Careers Support in a STEM Club-PA-Enrichment | 27 October 2022 | 16:00-17:00 | Virtual |
Notes
STEM clubs are supportive of Gatsby Benchmark 4 and provide ideal opportunities through club engagements to support Benchmarks 1, 3, 5 and 7.
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Cost
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£80.00 +VAT |
|---|---|
| State-funded school or college | Activity feeFree |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Additional information
For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.
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