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Birkenhead Sixth Form College MISSION To be an outstanding Sixth Form College providing high quality education for all OUR VALUES Encouraging participation in learning

Careers Fair 2010

www.bsfc.ac.uk

Birkenhead Sixth Form College

Monday, 8th November 2010

Delivering high quality teaching and learning Enabling all learners and staff to achieve their full potential Striving for excellence in all our work Fostering independence, personal growth and aspirations Promoting equality of opportunity and respect in a safe learning environment

Important Dates to Remember Open Evenings

Careers Fair

Monday, 6th December 2010, 6 - 8 pm Wednesday, 23rd March 2011, 6 - 8 pm

1st Year Parents’ Evenings Monday, 24th January 2011, 5:30 - 8 pm Monday, 31st January 2011, 5:30 - 8 pm

2nd Year Parents’ Evening Monday, 22nd November 2010, 5:30 - 8 pm

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EMERGENCY EVACUATION PROCEDURE Message from the Principal

IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY :-

Dear students and parents,

a loud alarm will sound continuously.

Welcome to the 2010 Birkenhead Sixth Form College Careers Fair. The College is particularly pleased that so many employers, training providers and Universities have been able to join us at our biennial event. You will find that there is a great deal of information and guidance available from each of the stands covering a wide range of careers and training opportunities. The representatives from the various organisations will be able to provide you with detailed knowledge of employment prospects, training requirements, appropriate qualifications and other areas of interest related to their specialist field of employment or training. Please ensure that you make the most of this opportunity to find out as much as you can about the training or career you might be interested in pursuing. All of the representatives will be looking forward to answering your questions and discussing any issues that you might want to raise. Don’t forget you can also get advice and guidance on your career plans at any time from your personal tutor. There are many opportunities for you to participate in a wide range of College activities, either during BMore or in your subject areas throughout the year, that will assist you in moving closer towards realising your career goals. Year 11 students visiting the College tonight may want to pick up a copy of our new prospectus and application form for 2011 enrolments. Upcoming Open Evening dates can be found on the back of this programme.

Please leave the building immediately via the nearest fire door or exit and make your way to the assembly area car park nearest your exit DO NOT IN ANY CIRCUMSTANCES   

Re-enter the building unless given the all clear Use the lifts Go to any other part of the College to collect personal belongings

Please visit the Aimhigher stand for information on:  

further study at university and the financial support available to help you study; activities and opportunities available at College to prepare you for further study, e.g. trips and visits, master classes, residential courses and guest speakers.

If you have any queries please come along and speak to our representatives who’ll be happy to deal with any of your questions.

Kathryn Podmore

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NOTES

CAREERS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM

We feel it may be useful for you to make some notes tonight, as you may not remember all the answers to the questions you have asked.

Accountancy Agriculture Aim Higher / University Animal Husbandry Apprenticeships Architecture Army Careers Art and Design Beauty Business Administration Care Work Catering Careers Advice Chemistry Childcare Coaching Connexions Consumer Protection Computing Creative & Performing Arts Crime Scene Investigations Dietetics Design Drama / Stage Careers Early Years Education Engineering – Apprentice Engineering – Audio Engineering – Civil Engineering – Electrical Engineering – Mechanical Environmental Health Environmental Services Ergonomics Event Management Fashion Buying Fashion Design Film Food Safety Games Design Gap Years Hairdressing Horticulture Hospitality Hotel Management Housing Human Resources Illustration

It might also be a good idea to make a note of the names of the people you have spoken to - they could come in useful in the future if you wish to contact any of the organisations you have seen.

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Careers Fair 2010

Conf Gym Ref Gym Gym Conf Ref E1 Gym Gym DS Gym Ref DS DS Gym Ref Gym Conf E4 DS DS E1a / E1 E1 E6 Gym Gym Conf Gym Gym Gym Gym Gym Conf Gym Gym E1 Gym Conf Ref Gym Gym Gym Conf DS Conf / DS E1a / E1

Information Technology Insurance and Finance Journalism Laboratory Technicians Landscape Design Language/Speech Therapy Law Leisure Management Marketing Medicine Midwifery Multimedia Museums Music Recording Navy Neurophysiology Nursing Occupational Therapy Outdoor Work Performing Arts Pharmacy Pharmacy Technician Physiotherapy Police Service Psychology – Clinical Psychology – Cognitive Psychology – Criminal Psychology – Forensic Psychology – Sports Psychotherapy Radiography Radiotherapy Recording Retail Industry Royal Air Force Running you own business Social Work Sports Sports Development Surveying Teaching Tourism Town Planning Trading Standards Training Travel Industry TV

Conf Conf E4 Gym Gym DS Conf Conf Gym DS E8 E1 DS Gym Ref DS E8 DS Gym E4 DS DS DS E5 DS DS DS DS DS DS DS DS Gym Conf Ref Gym DS Gym Gym Conf E6 Gym Conf Gym Gym Gym E1

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DRAMA STUDIO

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REFECTORY

Care Work

WMBC Social Services

Army Careers & Apprenticeships

British Army

Chemistry

Unilever Research & Dev.

Air Service

Royal Air Force

Childcare

Busy Bees

Careers Advice and Guidance

Connexions

Clinical Psychology

British Psychological Society

Gap Years

Cognitive Psychology

The University of Liverpool

Community Work

Wirral CVS

Latitude Project Trust Projects Abroad

Criminal Psychology

Forensic Psychology Service

Navy

Royal Navy

Dietetics

Wirral Hospitals

University

AimHigher

Forensic Psychology

Forensic Psychology Service

Housing

Forum Housing

Human Resources

National Museums Liverpool

Medicine

Ex-BSFC Student

Museums

National Museums Liverpool

Occupational Therapy

Wirral Hospitals

Operating Theatre

Wirral Hospitals

Neurophysiology

Walton Centre, The

Pharmacy

Wirral Hospitals

Pharmacy Technician

Wirral Hospitals

Physiotherapy

Wirral Hospitals

Psychotherapy

E ROOM TALKS There are several talks from some of our representatives tonight, so if you are interested in going to any of them, make sure you check the start times and give yourself plenty of time to get there before they start. Don’t forget to takes notes and ask questions if you have any! E1

Illustration and Design (Glyndwr University)

7:15

E1

Screen-based Media Careers (Glyndwr University)

8:15

E4

Stage Careers (Everyman Theatre)

7:15

Psychotherapies Therapies Unit

E4

Journalism and Creative Writing (University of Central Lancashire)

8:15

Radiography (X-Ray)

Wirral Hospitals

E5

7:15

and

8:15

Radiotherapy

Clatterbridge Centre Oncology

The Police Service (Merseyside Police Service)

Social Work

WMBC Social Services

E6

7:15

and

8:15

Speech and Language Therapy

Wirral Hospitals

Teaching and Early Years Education (Edge Hill University)

Sports Psychology

The University of Liverpool

E8

7:15

and

8:15

Youth Work

Wirral CVS

Nursing and Midwifery (Liverpool John Moores University)

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CONFERENCE ROOM Accountancy

Price Waterhouse Coopers Institute of Chartered Accountants

Civil Engineering

WMBC Technical Services

Computing

British Computer Society

Events Management

Thornton Hall Hotel

Hotel Management

Thornton Hall Hotel

Human Resources

Royal Liver Insurance Sainsbury

Information Technology

Royal Liver Insurance British Computer Society

Insurance

Liverpool Insurance Institute

Law Personnel

Business Administration

Annette Barnes Consultancy Limited

Engineering

Liverpool John Moores University

Engineering and Laboratory Training TTE Environment, Animals and Plants

Reaseheath College

Environmental Health

Manchester Metropolitan Uni .

Ergonomics

Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors

Fashion Buying and Clothing Design Manchester Metropolitan University Food Safety

Manchester Metropolitan University

Weightmans

Full-time and Part-time Courses

Royal Liver Insurance Sainsbury

Wirral Metropolitan College Birkenhead 6th Form College

Hair and Beauty

Birkenhead Sixth Form College Wirral Tourism Manchester Metropolitan Uni.

Retail Industry

Sainsbury

Surveying

Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors WMBC Technical Services

Marketing

WMBC Technical Services

Parks and Countryside Management

Wirral Parks & Countryside Services

Running Your Own Business

Wirralbiz

Town Planning

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GYM

Music Recording / Audio Engineering SAE Institute

E1a

Art and Design

Liverpool Hope University

Sports Development and Coaching

Wirral Sports Development

E1a

Multimedia Design

Liverpool John Moores University

Tourism

E1a

TV and Drama Production

Handstand Productions

Wirral Tourism Manchester Metropolitan University

E1a

Illustration / Design / Media

Glyndwr University

Trading Standards

Manchester Metropolitan University

E4a

Stage Career

Everyman Theatre

Travel Industry

Thomas Cook

E4a

Journalism / Writing

UCLAN

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KEY Conf DS Gym Ref

Conference Room Drama Studio Gymnasium Refectory

All other locations are individual rooms as shown on the map.

E4 C2

E4a Conf Room E1a & E1

Rooms being used for tonight's Careers Fair 6

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