Careers events 2012/13

Higher Education Fair 16th October 2012Main hall, Pelham Street

Employment Fair 14th March 2012Main hall, Pelham Street

Moving on Event 15th May 2013 Main Hall, Pelham St

www.ccb.ac.ukCareers Team, Pelham/CCE Student Centre

T: 01273 667780 E: careers@ccb.ac.uk www.ccb.ac.uk

Get in touch:

Come and find us in the Student Centre at Pelham Street or CCE, we can book one to one appointments or you can attend drop-ins.

You can contact us on: Moodle:

Tel: 01273 667780 You can find careers information on MoodleEmail: careers@ccb.ac.uk under the Careers, Jobs and UCAS section in My College

The careers team will also be running events and workshops throughout the year including:

Employer talksCV writing Student financeInterview skillsApprenticeshipsUniversity talks and trips

And many more!

Please contact us for details, or keep an eye on Moodle for upcoming events.

Drop-ins:

UCAS - in the Library (Pelham) Mondays 10am - 4pm(CCE) Tuesdays 11am - 2pm

Jobs - in the Student Centre (Pelham) Tuesdays 11 - 1pm(CCE) Thursdays 11 - 1pm

Who we are and what we do:

The careers team are here to give you help and advice with planning your next steps after college, as well as improving your skills and experiences while you are studying.

Come and see us if you would like help with:

MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR TIME AT COLLEGE

Finding out what you can do with your qualification

Moving on to the next level of your course

Choosing a different college course

UNIVERSITY and GAP YEAR

Deciding what to study and where

Your UCAS application

University funding and student finance

JOBS and APPRENTICESHIPS

Writing CVs, cover letters and applications

Preparing for interviews

Finding part time jobs during your studies

VOLUNTEERING

Building your skills and experience

Enhancing your CV and UCAS application

Making friends and helping the community

Professional Skills

The Professional Skills programme is specially designed to help you develop the skills and qualities you need to start work or to move on into higher education. Your tutors will be delivering sessions throughout the year with help from the Careers team.

Professional skills is designed to help you:

Develop and identify your skills for employment or higher education

Understand the world of work

Make decisions about your next steps and career plans

Progress to employment, education or training

By the end of your course you should

o Know what your options are after your course

o Know where to look to find work or apprenticeships in your chosen sector

o Be able to plan to your next steps

o Have a CV

o Have the skills to complete applications and succeed in interviews

o Know your strengths, and skills that employers want

www.ccb.ac.ukCareers Team, Pelham/CCE Student Centre

T: 01273 667780 E: careers@ccb.ac.uk