As a member of Career Mark, you are entitled to access free CPD opportunities included in your membership terms.
The next event will be:
Thursday 3rd October – 10 am till 3 pm
Suffolk County Council
Endeavour House,
Russell Road,
Ipswich,
Suffolk,
IP1 2BX
The cost of this event to Non-Career Mark members will £25 and must be paid before the event. If you sign up to Career Mark you will get the cost deducted of the membership fee
Aim
To help participants understand the requirements of Career Mark, A Licensed Awarding Body of the Quality in Careers Standard. The course will introduce participants to all elements required in their career guidance programme needed to achieve the award and how the award now encompasses the Gatsby Benchmarks.
Description
In the most recent (October 2018) statutory guidance the Department for Education ‘strongly recommends that all schools work towards the Quality in Careers Standard. Career Mark has updated its criteria in response to the Government’s Career Strategy (Dec 2017) and Statutory Guidance (Jan 2018). Career Mark 7 builds on the reputation of previous versions and is now fully compatible with the Gatsby Benchmarks as well as including Gatsby Plus best practice. The course will provide a full introduction of what is required to achieve the Quality in Careers Standard.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course participants will have:
• A clear understanding of where the Quality in Careers Standard fits within current government policy surrounding careers.
• Developed their knowledge of the four Career Mark standards
• An understanding of the requirements of a careers programme and how to evidence
• Been introduced to some good practice career education learning outcomes to underpin a stable careers programme
• Considered what they will need to review, develop and evidence to achieve the Quality in Careers Standard through Career Mark
• A full understanding of the overall assessment process
Methods of Delivery
A range of methods and resources will be used that will include whole, small group work and practical activities.
Please find links to the agenda and how to access Endeavour House
https://completecareers.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/EZAuO5W6AU9Lnz3fSXOXP-EB91mSKyy2OjCbqcZOBMiAmA?e=z5jx1r
https://completecareers.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/ES3_YOAHn0JKmxT3M5r4gZkBu2ScRu37n-gv9RciSjIaIg?e=PSaq4b
If you would like to secure your place for the above please email Lucy at contact@careermark.co.uk
Lunch and refreshments will be provided so please advise on any dietary requirements.
Please note that places are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment.
