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  1. Careers Education qualifications and the UK Register of Career Development Professionals

    The Career Development Institute has announced that qualified teachers with an approved careers education qualification will be able to join the UK Register of Career Development Professionals (RCDP) from 1st March 2015. Registration provides evidence that you are fully qualified, your skills and knowledge are up to date, you subscribe...

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  2. Statutory PSHE education recommended by Commons Education Committee

    The PSHE Association has warmly welcomed the recommendations published in today’s Education Committee report on PSHE education (or see PDF version)  a significant milestone in the journey towards a statutory entitlement to the subject for all school pupils. The ‘Life Lessons’ report, which will be sent to the Department for Education for consideration, makes...

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  3. New Year Careers Issues

    The January newsletter from Click highlights a number of challenges relating to careers work in schools and colleges in the year ahead. Here’s a summary of some of the key points and there’s a link to Click below if you’re interested in subscribing to the newsletter yourself: The BIS ‘Apprenticeship...

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    • Projects & Initiatives
    ASPIRES-2 - 14-19 year olds

    The ESRC-funded ASPIRES -2 project based at King's College, London will track the science and career aspirations of a previously studied cohort for the next five years of their lives

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    careersworld

    Regional careers magazines and downloads for young people and those who help them on the careersworld website

    • Teaching & Learning
    Post 16: University access scheme of work

    Seven adaptable 45-minute lessons and pdf resources on key factors to consider when applying to university - Downloadable from The Brilliant Club website

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    • Professional Development
    The UK Register of Career Development Professionals

    To achieve 'registered professional' status, you need to be a member of the Career Development Institute and to hold an approved qualification in careers guidance (at level 6 or above). As a fully registered...

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    Videos: icould

    An online library of free careers videos on the icould website

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  1. The Six ‘E’s of Good Work

    Hardly a day goes by without a report on the damaging effects of having bad work. Take the long hours culture, for example, that is still so entrenched in certain sectors in the UK. Long hours raise levels of stress and heart disease. Productivity goes down. Talent is wasted. Individuals...

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  2. The Giver

    Or what if, Jonas went on, almost laughing at the absurdity, people were allowed to choose their own jobs? Dystopian novels of the future for young adults provide rich source material for getting pupils to think more deeply about their lives, choices and transitions. The Giver by the American children’s...

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  3. Careers guidance in a spin

    The spin that the government has put on what it has done to improve careers guidance for young people in its response to the Education Select Committee’s follow-up inquiry on careers guidance is truly breath-taking (3rd July). Here is a flavour of it: “The government is determined to remain focused...

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Events

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March

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LifeSkills National Careers Week

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3rd Annual Voice of Apprenticeships Conference

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The Voice of Apprenticeships Conference

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  • 61 Great Queen Street, London WC2B, UK

Wednesday 4th

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National Careers Guidance Show London (Olympia)

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National Apprenticeship Week 2015

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National Careers Guidance Show Central (Leicester)

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UN International Day of Happiness

April

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An introduction to careers work in schools and colleges

June

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Preparing young people for work - priorities for the new Parliament

July

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CDI Careers Education Community - first annual training conference

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An introduction to careers work in schools and colleges

October

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  2. ends on Wed 4th

3rd Annual Voice of Apprenticeships Conference

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