2020-21 - Year 10
Year 10 - Learning outcomes
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Key activities: work experience and mock business interviews
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Lessons include preparing to find and carry out work experience placements; CVs, applications and interview technique in preparation for mock business interviews; understanding post-16 options. These activities are supplemented with after-the academy support sessions with PC access.
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Recognise how you are changing, what you have to offer and what’s important to you
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Be positive about your own story and the responsibility you are taking for your own progress, achievement and wellbeing
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Explain key ideas about career and careers development
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Explain different types of business, how they operate and how they measure success
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Find relevant job and labour information (LMI) and know how to use it in career planning
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Recognise and challenge stereotyping, discrimination and other barriers to equality, diversity and inclusion, and know your rights and responsibilities in relation to these issues
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Build and make the most of your personal network of support including making effective use of impartial careers information, advice and guidance
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Show that you have acquired and developed qualities and skills to improve your employability
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Show that you can be enterprising in the way you learn, carry out work and plan your career
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Research your education, training, apprenticeships, employment and volunteering options including information about the best progress pathways through to specific goals
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Know how to make important plans and decisions carefully including how to solve problems and deal appropriately with influences on you
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Know your rights and responsibilities in a selection process and the strategies to use to improve your chances of being chosen
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Review and reflect on previous transitions to help you improve your preparation for future moves in education, training and employment