WorldSkills UK competitions: Open for entries
With less than three months to go, the final countdown has begun
to enter the next cycle of WorldSkillsUKnational competitions.
We're hoping to exceed previous entry numbers following the success
of WorldSkills London
2011. Visit worldskillsuk.org today and take a look at this
year's competition offer and latest news. The deadline for entries
to this year's competitions is 15 March 2012.
For assistance with completing your registration, please call the
WorldSkills UK contact centre on 0800 612 0742.
Don't miss your chance to take your skills to the next level in
2012!
Association of Colleges
Congratulations to Exeter College for winning this
year's AoC Beacon Award for excellence in practical teaching
and learning, sponsored by Edge. Thank you to everyone who
has nominated colleges for the Beacon Awards 2011/12.
The National Presentation will take place on Wednesday 8th
February. Visit the AoC website
Studio Schools Trust
Studio
Schools are a new type of state school model, designed to equip
young people with the knowledge, skills and experiences they need
to succeed in life and work.
UK Strikes Gold
Team UK scoops an outstanding 5 gold, 2 silver and 6 bronze
medals at WorldSkills London 2011. Check out the winners!
Support Skills to Shine
Find out
more about the new innovative pilot project based in the North
East of England, offering vocational 'taster' courses to around 100
young people aged 11-14.
Careers films on the web
Careersbox is a free online library of careers
related film, news and information. As the preferred digital new
media partner's for the Institute of Career Guidance, the largest
careers body in the UK, Careersbox aim is to deliver the right
information at the right time to careers advisers and job
seekers.
Check out our case study films show real people doing real
jobs, giving viewers insight into careers across all sectors and
helping them to find the right career.
If you have a film you would like to see made, have any feedback on
the site or would like more informaton, simply contact us at:
Careersbox
The Old Depot
31c Clifton Road
Cambridge
CB1 7EB
T: 01223 240 099
E: feedback@careersbox.co.uk or visit CareersINFO.co.uk
The Regional Training Prospectus
The Regional Training Prospectus from Open Doors Media is a
guide offering careers and training advice, ranging from helping
you choose a College to finding an Apprenticeship or training
provider in your region. The termly magazine is available in
Connexions centres, Schools, Colleges and online.
Why not also check out our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/The.Regional.Training.Prospectus
or catch up with us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/#!/opendoorsmedia