Filling careers advice gaps would make university applications fairer
The majority of students and recent graduates believe the university application process is fair, however the support they receive making their career choices is a…
Careers Education Information Advice and Guidance (CEIAG)
What is CEIAG?
CEIAG (Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance) is designed to prepare students for life in modern Britain by providing the knowledge, understanding, confidence and skills that they need to make informed choices and plans for their future learning and career.
What are the components?
The Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance package is delivered through two components – Careers Education and Career Guidance, both of which are underpinned by unbiased, impartial information.
Findings indicate that effective CEIAG is an extremely important component of school provision as it impacts upon students’ aspirations, achievement and therefore potentially their life chances and social mobility.
Adzuna careers advice for 18-24 year olds: The alternative skills young people should include on their CV
Top tips by @andrewtc04 co Founder of @adzuna: The alternative skills young people should include on their CV to add thousands to their salary. ● …
75% young people don’t want to follow in their parents’ footsteps, but rely on them for careers advice
New research published today (15th November) to coincide with Skills London, the UK’s largest careers fair for 15-24 year olds, says that young people are…
Less than the cost of a cup of coffee is being spent on providing careers advice to young people in our schools and colleges
Careers England in association with NAHT and the WorthLess? campaign On the 12th November at the national Careers England Summit in London a report will…
Bradford Manufacturing Weeks is ‘transformative’ for our school and this year will really support us in meeting the government’s new #GatsbyBenchmarks
Bradford Manufacturing Weeks legacy unveiled as countdown to 2019 initiative Recognising the benefits Bradford’s Manufacturing Weeks are bringing – last year’s event saw 3,000 manufacturing…
Helping You to Meet the #GatsbyBenchmarks
Are you a career leader or a teacher? Need to embed careers in the curriculum? Careermap has you covered with their informative CPD webinar series aiming…
How to Meet the Statutory #Careers Requirements and #Gatsby Benchmarks
Providing career education, information and guidance (CEIAG) became a legal requirement in schools back in January 2018. Coordinating good career guidance is crucial to ensuring…
Skills mismatch observed in the labour market has its roots in primary school
Mismatch between career aspirations and labour market demand could undermine fourth industrial revolution #4IR The mismatch between children’s career aspirations and labour market demand could undermine…
Gatsby Benchmark 1: Schools must set out on their websites how providers can request access to speak to pupils about FE courses and apprenticeships
Careers guidance and access for education and training providers – Statutory guidance for schools on providing careers guidance. The Government’s careers strategy, published on 4…
Baker Clause: Lords Pass Technical and Further Education Bill Amendment so pupils and businesses can meet in schools for tailored careers development
The Skills Commission welcomes the timely amendment to the Technical and Further Education Bill which will see collaboration between local business, schools and colleges to…