University isn’t the only option for young people
Hundreds of thousands of young people nervously await news of their A Level, T Level and level 3 VTQ grades today. It’s an exciting time…
Careers Education Information Advice and Guidance (CEIAG)
What is CEIAG?
CEIAG (Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance) is designed to prepare students for life in modern Britain by providing the knowledge, understanding, confidence and skills that they need to make informed choices and plans for their future learning and career.
What are the components?
The Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance package is delivered through two components – Careers Education and Career Guidance, both of which are underpinned by unbiased, impartial information.
Findings indicate that effective CEIAG is an extremely important component of school provision as it impacts upon students’ aspirations, achievement and therefore potentially their life chances and social mobility.
Career Development: Be Bold, Be Brave
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Encouraging the Next Generation into Cyber Careers
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Involving Parents and Guardians in Careers Support for 11-18 Year-Olds
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More needs to be done to ensure the demand for green skills is realised
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Time to Rethink Careers Advice
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Rapid Change or More of the Same?: How can we support individuals to prepare for the ‘Future of Work’?
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Access Training (East Midlands) Ltd gains accreditation to the matrix Standard once more
Access Training (East Midlands) Ltd, one of the East Midlands’ leading independent training providers, has, once again, been accredited to the Department for Education’s matrix…
Nearly half of UCAS applicants want more information on apprenticeships
“Levelling up” careers provision would make the country fairer, new report suggests Careers advice is driving inequality in education, @SMFthinktank report shows. Careers advice and…
Jobseeker successes at Uxbridge College Jobs Fair
Roles in the travel, leisure and hospitality sectors were among the many opportunities for jobseekers at Uxbridge College’s recent Jobs Fair at its Hayes campus.…
