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Trust
Dreaming Big: a careers programme The Future University • Apprenticeship • College • Workplace Careers

that fits your child’s ambitions

Have an independent Journey
and impartial careers
interview We also work with
We all know that if learners are ‘Dreaming Big’ • Workplace visits, work shadowing and work experience Apply for Sixth a selection of local
about what they want to do in life, they will work with leading businesses such as Thomas Dudley. Form, college or business volunteers and
harder, achieve more and be happier. • Taking part in business events and entering entrepreneurial apprenticeship professional associations.
competitions. or T level
This is why Dudley Academies Trust has launched CareerFit, • Outside speakers from business and industry. Develop an Y ear 11
effective revision
a best-in-class careers programme across our four secondary • Interview practice with experienced interviewers. calendar and put Application CV
academies. • Taster courses at Dudley College of Technology in their it to use surgeries development
industry-standard studios, salons, IT suites and advanced Opportunities to visit Dudley workshops
Starting in Year 7, every learner will have inspiring careers advice engineering and building technology facilities. Develop your College of Technology
and experiences that motivate them to plan for their future. • Visits to top universities. wellbeing and
relaxation
Learners will have a careers passport in which they will record techniques Visits to local Aspire
to HE
all of the careers advice and experience that they gain during By the end of Year 11, our learners will be equipped to ready for the Universities
their time with us. That will include: understand and take advantage of the opportunities ahead of examination period Consider the
them. Whether they choose A Levels or college courses and format of GCSE
examinations and
• At least one activity in every term of every year. apprenticeships, learners will leave us with a map of where they Embed excellent study habits refine revision
• High-quality, impartial careers advice and guidance. want to go in life and a passport of knowledge and experience and get ahead with revision techniques World Skills
that will help them to get there. UK NEC
Taster sessions All year groups can

Revise for Y ear 10 at local colleges become a Student
Leader or volunteer
and sit GCSE Create for an academy event.
mock exams a CV Attend and consider
the subjects in GCSE
Speak Out Peter Jones Enterprise: options assemblies
Loud Exam Tycoon programme
Character
Attend an options Education
interview with your Programme
parents with SLT or Visits
pastoral lead
to local
Develop good Universities Y ear 9
independent study habits
Communication
skills and
confidence

Y ear 8 Lead
charity
Participate in fundraising Project:
Investigate
Poetry by Participate in different
Heart Poetry by Heart
Ensure your career options
attendance is
above 97%.

Y ear 7

Develop Visit to Thomas Encourage learners Discover a career
communication Dudley Ltd to visualise a potential path and begin to
skills and profession. What will Dream Big!
confidence their career path be?

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