Choices after Young Apprenticeships
Choices after Young Apprenticeships Progression information for Partnerships This booket contains information on the support avaiabe to Young Apprenticeship Partnerships from the Sector Skis Councis invoved in Cohorts 1 (2004 06) and 2 (2005 07) of the programme. Resources, events and contacts providing hep with careers and progression issues are isted by sector: Art and Design/Performing Arts 2 Business Administration 3 Engineering 4 Heath and Socia Care 5 Hospitaity 6 The Motor Industry 7 Sports Management, Leadership and Coaching 8 Texties 9 This information can be used in conjunction with the companion document: Choices after Young Apprenticeships: Progression Information for Students, which wi be sent to Partnerships and is aso avaiabe to downoad from the Young Apprenticeships section of the Apprenticeships Campaign Resources website at www.apprenticeships.org.uk/partners/marketingpr/campaignresources. 1
Art and Design Performing Arts Business Administration Sector Skis Counci Cutura and Creative Skis (CCS) Cross-sector body The Counci for Administration (CfA) Bi Hart 020 7089 5866 info@ccskis.org.uk CCS supports the Young Apprenticeship programme in the creative industries in a number of ways. It works cosey with Partnerships, in particuar on quaification issues and to support the identification of suitabe oca empoyers for the programme. The support materias which it deveops for Partnerships are avaiabe through its website, www.ccskis.org.uk. The CfA is currenty estabishing oca contacts, and its head office can be contacted at: 6 Graphite Square Vauxha Wak London SE11 5EE 020 7091 9620 info@cfa.uk.com CCS is panning a nationa event for a Partnerships in 2005/06, supported by at east two regiona events. The CfA works cosey with Partnerships offering careers advice on progression routes and quaification options. There is aso a quartery newsetter for Partnerships starting September 2005 which wi contain case studies on progression, and more detaied guidance is under deveopment. The CfA website, www.cfa.uk.com, features dedicated resources incuding an onine discussion forum for Young Apprenticeships Partnerships and a progression map detaiing routes that Young Apprentices may take foowing competion of their programme (Partnerships wi need to appy for a password to access these resources). Partnerships hod four Nationa Review meetings per year, two in the north of Engand and two in the south, with workshops on progression. There wi aso be a nationa event in Birmingham in 2006. 2 3
Engineering Heath and Socia Care Sector Skis Counci SEMTA Sector bodies Skis for Heath Skis for Care David George 01923 238 441 dgeorge@semta.org.uk Uness otherwise stated, the foowing pubications are avaiabe from ECIS, the Engineering Careers Information Service (14 Upton Road, Watford, WD18 0JT, freephone 0800 282 167 or emai ecis@engineeringcareers.org.uk): NHS Careers and Socia Care Careers are speciaised services providing information on careers in socia care and the NHS in Engand. Each offers a teephone hepine, website, iterature and supporting services for heath and socia-care empoyers, schoos, coeges and careers advisers. See www.nhscareers.nhs.uk and www.sociacarecareers.co.uk for more information. Directions: opportunities after GCSEs in appied science, engineering and manufacturing (avaiabe from tim@oseng.co.uk) Getting a degree in Engineering (reference ECIS 03) Earning and Learning in Engineering Apprenticeships (reference ECIS 04) The Routes Into an Engineering Career progression map (reference CLN 07) E-Careers, an interactive careers CD-Rom with video cips, quizzes and information about career routes in engineering. The Engineering and Technoogy Board s Science, Technoogy, Engineering and Maths Resource Cataogue (avaiabe from the Engineering Technoogy Board, 10 Matravers Street, London, WC2R 3ER. teephone 020 7240 7333 or onine at www.scenta.co.uk/pubications) SETNET, the Science, Engineering, Technoogy and Mathematics Network (www.setnet.org.uk) is a charity which promotes careers awareness through resources, activities, summer schoos and so on. Its website detais initiatives such as: SETPOINTs, a scheme giving schoos a singe point of contact through which to find out about science, technoogy, engineering and mathematics activities and access support in deivering them The Science and Engineering Ambassadors programme, an initiative to inspire the scientists, technoogists, engineers and mathematicians of the future Skis for Care has nine Regiona Deveopment Officers: North West North East Yorkshire and Hu East Midands West Midands Eastern South East South West London Annette Baines annette.baines@skisforcare.org.uk Bob Litte bob.itte@skisforcare.org.uk Ann Stacey ann.stacey@skisforcare.org.uk Grace Wood grace.wood@skisforcare.org.uk Tony Smith tony@netsmith.freeserve.co.uk Jan Shedon jan.shedon@skisforcare.org.uk Liy Robertson iy.robertson@skisforcare.org.uk John Nash john.nash@skisforcare.org.uk Maddy Thomson maddy.thomson@skisforcare.org.uk Within each region there are Learning Resource Centre Networks (LRCNs), each providing a focus for empoyers and providers of education and training working to support the deveopment of staff across the range of socia-care organisations. More resources can be found at the careers website of SEMTA/ECIS www.enginuity.org.uk. 4 5
Hospitaity The Motor Industry Sector Skis Counci Peope 1st Sector Skis Counci Automotive Skis Young Apprenticeships Nationa Coordinator Regiona contacts for Young Apprenticeships South of Engand North of Engand Sonia Ai sonia.ai@peope1st.co.uk Gerry Brown gerry.brown@peope1st.co.uk Sonia Ai sonia.ai@peope1st.co.uk Support materias are avaiabe on the Peope 1st website www.peope1st.co.uk. Peope 1st aso offers support and guidance to empoyers interested in participating in Young Apprenticeship Partnerships. Monique Cements 01623 654025 or 020 7436 6373 mcements@automotiveskis.org.uk Automotive Skis produces a range of informative careers materias in different media: A careers web porta with a wide range of information and inks (www.automotiveskis.org.uk/careers) The CD-Rom AutoCity TM, a game-based interactive resource exporing varied careers paths A careers-information foder to back up the information on the website about different sectors within the industry Career Driven magazine (sent to schoos and coeges twice a year), a ivey, youth-orientated careers and ifestye magazine Peope 1st wi be hoding a nationa event for Partnerships during 2005/06. To order any of these materias, contact Automotive Skis on 020 7436 6373, or emai careers@automotiveskis.org.uk. Automotive Skis can aso make promotiona fyers avaiabe for conferences and events. 6 7
Sports Management, Leadership and Coaching Texties Sector Skis Counci SkisActive Sector Skis Counci Skifast UK SkisActive is an empoyer-ed organisation covering sport and recreation, heath and fitness, the outdoors, paywork and the caravan industry. Deveopment Officer, Katie Couchman Young Apprenticeships 020 7632 2039 and 14-19 katie.couchman@skisactive.com Jamie Petrie, HE/FE Manager, Skifast UK 0113 239 9600 jamie_petrie@skifast-uk.org Skifast has a dedicated resource site for teachers, at www.fabricadabra.co.uk. Regiona Deveopment Managers South East James Emmett 07841 743 203 james.emmett@skisactive.com Skifast hods Young Apprenticeships events, incuding empoyer events. Loca Partnerships wi receive detais of these as they are organised. East Stuart Wison 07841 150 952 stuart.wison@skisactive.com SkisActive works cosey with Partnerships, offering careers advice on progression routes and quaification options. SkisActive has produced a careers brochure iustrating a variety of career opportunities within the sector, routes students can take and usefu web addresses. Accompanying this is a CD-Rom with further information on careers, and a free SkisActiveCareers phoneine (08000 933 300). The SkisActiveCareers website, aunched in October 2005, is dedicated to providing detaied support for those wanting a career within the active eisure and earning sector: www.skisactivecareers.com. 8 9
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