Create a Future - Nuffield Bursary Scheme
 
Newsletter

Post 16 Programmes

create a future offers a range of programmes for Post 16 students:

The Insight Experience

Designed for year 12 students who at at the end of their first year of post 16 studies, it includes how to determine which career to pursue and which options are the best.

Also included are study skills, dealing with examination stress and a work/research-based project. For more details see the Insight Experience page.

CREST in a day

Various workshops designed to be delivered in 1 day with students receiving bronze CREST awards.

  • Students are given a problem or challenge to solve during the day, developing solutions and presenting their findings.

Find out more about CREST Awards here.

Covey

7 Habits for effective teens - based on internationally recognised 7 Habits for highly effective people course

  • A training programme to establish best practice in teenagers
  • Aimed at post 16 includes a level 3 key skill qualification
  • Involves 22 directed hours over 3 or 4 days
  • Helps with self-esteem, leadership skills, self-management and time management, defining and prioritising goals, and problem solving

Getting results and solving problems

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics activities delivered via a tailored workshop for 30 attendees

  • Helps with design, planning, problem solving, mathematics appreciation etc.

Flight Day

Using the context of flight and aeroplanes, this workshop delivers a wide range of learning around science, technology and engineering.

  • Students learn about flight forces and use that knowledge to develop their own paper aeroplane. Can be used as a CREST in a day workshop.

Next Steps and Goals

Half day workshop on understanding the power of goal setting enabling attendees to discover and set their own goals and aspirations.

  • Helps with goal setting and determining further education and career choices.

Thinking and Learning Styles

One day seminar on how and why we learn and how we interact with others

  • Helps attendees discover their particular learning style via perception, thinking, values and personality and then to apply that knowledge to improve their learning.
  • Can do IOLP key skill at cost of £30/ attendee

Financial Self Defence

One day/evening workshop focusing on understanding the financial, credit, debt & banking process

  • Aimed at Post 16 (pre-university)
  • Helps with budgeting, financial management, understanding mortgages, interest rates, debt and how money works

Key Skills

Programme offering a key skill in problem solving or improving own learning and performance:

  • Aimed at 14-19
  • Helps delegates achieve an OCR qualification in Key Skills which equates to OFSTED points at levels 1, 2 and 3.
  • Sits alongside the curriculum in Design Technology, Science and Food.
  • Assists students to develop their own products/solutions, instructs them in the investigative process and encourages them to achieve more in their learning.

Find out more about Key Skills.

Seminars

  • University Road Shows £997/day up to 30 delegates 1 day seminar on personality, self-development and career path
  • Aimed at Uni students, POST 16 looking for assistance in career guidance
  • Help attendees appreciate their individuality, their personal style and which may be their best career path

 

Tel: (+44) 121 602 1772. Cradley Enterprise Centre, Maypole Fields, Cradley, Halesowen. B63 2QB.

    Website disclaimer    Privacy     Terms and Conditions     Copyright