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LINKSConstructionCITB-ConstructionSkills provides assistance in all aspects of recruiting, training and qualifying the construction workforce. www.citb.org.uk
SummitSkills is the Sector Skills Council for the electrotechnical, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and plumbing industries. EngineeringThe Engineering Careers Information Service (ECIS) is a dedicated service where you can obtain free literature and useful unbiased advice about starting an engineering career. The Institution of Incorporated Engineers (IIE), is the UK's largest and most lively multidisciplinary engineering Institution Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Schools/University Liaison Service is the United Kingdom's qualifying body for mechanical engineers and has been the home of Mechanical Engineers for over 150 years. WISE promotes science and engineering as a career among girls and women across the UK. Young engineers club PlumbingAssociation of Plumbing and Heating Contractors is the Leading Employers Trade Association for the Plumbing and Heating Industry in England and Wales. British Plumbing Employers' Council (BPEC) Training Ltd comprises three companies all dedicated to training and lifelong learning in the Building Engineering Services sector CITB-ConstructionSkills provides assistance in all aspects of recruiting, training and qualifying the construction workforce. www.citb.org.uk
The Institute of Plumbing Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation SummitSkills is the Sector Skills Council for the electrotechnical, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and plumbing industries. ICTWomen into Computing is a network of people committed to raising the profile of women in the computing and IT field. Sector Skills Council for Information Technology and Telecommunications acts as the voice of employers on IT, Telecoms and Contact Centres to create the skills environment that businesses need to be productive and competitive. The British Computer Society Women's Group provides networking opportunities and support for all women working in IT around the world. Computer Clubs for Girls is an online club for girls interested in IT ChildcareNational Children's Bureau promotes the voices, interests and well-being of all children and young people across every aspect of their lives. The Play Work Unit and Skills Active help playworkers to understand the unique nature of their work www.playwork.org.uk
Sure Start's National Childcare Recruitment Campaign Carousel Training is a Scotland training provider www.carouseltraining.com Planning your career in ScotlandYoung Enterprise Scotland www.yes.org.uk provide young people with education, advice and practical experience of the skills required to be successful in business. Make it in Scotland is a programme of classroom lessons, games and open days run for young people in S2 to let them know about careers within the manufacturing industry Secondary Enterprise Challenge is a one day event provides a hands-on enterprise experience for large numbers of young people in a competitive situation. The challenges are run as regional events, as well as at a local level in schools. It is aimed at S3 – S6 pupils (aged 14-18) Get into ENTERPRISE is an interactive personal development programme that introduces young people to the key concepts of enterprise. It is aimed at S3 – S6 pupils (aged 14-18) The Space School Scotland is run in partnership link with NASA. Part of this project is going to a Space School for young people who have been selected after months of online development work. It is aimed at young people in S4-5 studying science. http://www.spacefoundation-scotland.org.uk The festival of science and enterprise, is a two-week festival in June promoting the activities of young people in schools throughout Scotland in the areas of maths, science, technology and engineering SkillCity Highland If you live in the Highlands then find out about a four-day careers event covering everything from construction to forestry, from the armed forces to the hospitality industry. Careers Scotland: a starting point for anyone looking for careers
information, advice or guidance. Modern apprenticeships: a summary database for Scotland. At LEARNINGworks you can get the latest news and information on
learning services across the highlands and islands. Training – ScotlandIf you live in the Highlands and Islands area and want more information about these training programmes visit www.hie.org.uk, if you live anywhere else in Scotland visit www.scottish-enterprise.com Modern Apprenticeships offer those aged over 16 paid employment combined with the opportunity to train for jobs at craft, technician and management level. They are an exciting way of gaining skills and qualifications that will help to start a career without having to study full-time, and are available now across a wide range of industries. Skillseekers is a training programme for young people who want to develop skills and equip themselves for the world of work. It’s open to people who have left school and have a job or who are looking for work. Work placements can be arranged if you don’t have a job but want to gain the skills required to get one. Get Ready for Work supports young people to move into a job, further training or college, by helping them focus on what they want to do. This initiative helps young people identify their individual needs and offer training in a number of skills. Get Ready for Work is open to 16 to 18 year-olds and all trainees are paid a training allowance. Other contactsFor advice on careers and learning for young people aged 13-19, get in touch with Connexions on 080 800 13 2 19 or visit www.connexions-direct.com Connexions also have a regularly updated jobs4u database which provides search facilities to give you ideas about the kind of careers that might suit you. The site contain over 800 job profiles with the option to search on subjects, qualifications, salary information and interests. www.connexions-direct.com/jobs4u Apprentices learn on the job, build up knowledge and skills, gain
qualifications and earn money all at the same time. Sound good?
Visit www.apprenticeships.org.uk
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