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  College & Sixth Form Open Events 2021-2022 Plume College Open Evening -  Thursday 7 October at 6.30pm Check individual websites before attending in case of any changes You may also need to register your attendance online in advance Chelmsford College www.chelmsford.ac.uk   Monday 11 th October 2021 – 6.00pm to 8.30pm Monday 22 nd November 2021 – 6.00pm to 8.30pm Monday 14 th March 2022  - 6.00pm to 8.30pm Monday 20 th June 2022 – 6.00pm to 8.30pm     Writtle University College www.writtle.ac.uk   Saturday 16 th October 2021 – 10.00am to 3.00pm Saturday 27 th November 2021 – 10.00am to 3.00pm USP College www.uspcollege.ac.uk   Seevic Campus - Benfleet Tuesday 28 th September 2021– 6.00pm to 8.30pm Thursday 16 th November 2021 - 6.00pm to 8.30pm   Palmer’s Campus - Grays Tuesday 5 th October 2021 - 6.00pm to 8.30pm Thursday 30 th November 2021 - 6.00pm

  Post 16 options.....4 basic choices!   Since 2013, ‘The Raising of the Participation Age Law’ has stated that young people must be in some form of education or training until they are 18. This can include: · Full‐Time Study – this could be a qualification taken at a sixth form, college or training provider. · Apprenticeships – this involves working for an employer while studying for a qualification as part of your training. Usually, the work allocation makes up 80% of an apprenticeship and at least 20% (or one day a week) should be dedicated to studying. · Traineeships – this is an option for students who would like to do an apprenticeship but may not have the experience, skills or qualifications to do so yet. Traineeships can last up to six months and involve a work placement, relevant Mathematics and English qualifications and additional support with finding an apprenticeship. · Part‐Time Study with Employment or Volunteering – this could be working in a full‐time job (classed

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  LAST CHANCE TO SIGN UP TO VIRTUAL CAREERS WORKSHOPS @ THE TALENT FOUNDRY’S ROCK ASSEMBLY! 30 th  September 2021 We have a wide range of  exciting careers workshops  taking place throughout the day as part of our Rock Assembly Futures Fair, with a number of amazing employers. Workshops will focus on a variety of topics including introductions to apprenticeships, employability, sector specific subjects and much more! They are available to Year 7/S1 – Year 13/S6 meaning there is something for everyone!  Attached you will find our Event Programme, where you can view the full programme of events and read more about the many amazing workshops taking place at the virtual Futures Fair. Just some of the exciting employers who will be running workshops at Rock Assembly 2021:      To sign up, please go to the following link:  https://zfrmz.com/nP2IdyYvtLZs2MoWRkiH Spaces on these workshops are on a  first come first served basis , so please don’t hesitate to book your places now.   

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  Here is the  live broadcast schedule  from week commencing 4 th  October, so lots of time to register!   Live broadcasts are a great way  to hear directly from leading figures from a range of industries , and have the opportunity to ask questions via a moderated Q&A.   WEEK COMMENCING 4 th  OCTOBER   DATE SPEAKER INFO Tues 5 th  October 10-11am Picture Editor Panel Event with IntoFilm:   Christopher Chow, Film and TV Editor, Bridgette Williams, TV comedy editor, Harfun Li, Television Editor, Ruth Antoine, 1st Assistant Editor, Juanita Apanari, Edit Assistant   For K3-5/ S1-6 We are excited to bring you another panel event with IntoFilm! This time we will be speaking to our panel of Picture Editors led by Christopher Chow whose latest work includes the best selling interactive film, The Complex, BBC’s Casualty and Sky’s Little Darlings. This is a great opportunity to learn about Film Editing and have your questions answered by our panel!   Click  here  to register   Wed 6 th  Octo