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CEIAG @ St Columb’s College
What are we doing?
To help your son make informed choices
1 lesson per weekCareers Interview
with Careers Service NI Adviser
Careers Fair
Focus on your future week
Past pupil advice
A-level subject choice exhibition
New subject choice booklets
@Careersbeatty
A-level subject choice exhibition
• 6th February
• 30 departments
Great to see pupils and parents!
How can your son be prepared?
To make an informed choices?
Raise self-awareness
Identify skills and talents
Which subjects do you really enjoy?
What are the options post-16?
Researching careers and jobs
What are the jobs of the future?
Which subjects are you good at?
Researching university courses
How can I make myself more competitive?
Do I need certain A-level subjects for a particular degree?
Depth of knowledge of course
Transferable Skills
Personal Qualities
Motivation
Enthusiasm
Work Experience
Highly competitive world out there……….. What makes your son
unique?
Alternative Pathways
• Apprenticeships
• Employment
• Training through employment
What can you do to help your son?
• Talk to your son!!!• Take an interest in their search for Courses and
Universities• Encourage research• Visit Open Days / Careers Fair with your Son• Help make realistic and informed decisions• Be open to their ideas and aspirations• Keep in touch! We have a Careers Team here:• [email protected]
• @careersbeatty / CEIAG@StColumbs
