S6 NBHS

Good morning and welcome to you last, ever careers talk at school!

This session is all about getting ready to move on so there’s something for everyone.

Right let’s start by looking back……..

University
UCAS
SAAS
Mind your language!

College
Edinburgh
Scotlands Rural Colleges
Pre-application resources here
Higher National level funding here
HN to degree progression routes here
Scottish Qualifications Framework here

Gap Year
Country guides here
Some organisations to research here

Employment
CV preparation here
Interview preparation here then copy and paste your results in here
Some more resources to help you

Career Management Skills
This is really what it’s all about.

NBHS S6 – Careers Update

Hello everyone.
This post is to designed to signpost you to different post school options so start by watching the video and the use the links below to follow up.

Any questions just contact me at mick.burns@sds.co.uk and you can follow this blog on twitter mickburns2

For HN to degree progression routes for some cooleges and universities visit the ELRAH website

College resources are available here

You can start some pre application work by completing this and I will return your booklet as soon as possible.

University resources continue to be available at UCAS and you can find follow them online here

Employability resources such as CV and interview skills are available at MWOW and Planitplus

College applicants complete this survey as soon as possible.

Mick

Ross High S4 Careers Talk

Hello everyone.
Welcome from your Careers Advisers, Alison McGeechan and Mick Burns.
Some food for thought.

We want to register on MWOW here

Great, now we want you to complete the My Strengths section here

There are lots of other careers sites you can use and some of these are on the Careers Newsletter and Start Planning page so right click and save to your server
S4 Newsletter 2012
Planning Ahead 2012

Here are some websites to start you off:
MWOW
Planitplus
UCAS
Edinburgh College
Scotlands Rural Colleges
All those considering Law, Architeture, Medicine or Vet Medicine should register with the Pathways to the Professions Programme here

And finally!