Go Higher West Yorkshire aims to offer a range of opportunities to upskill and build confidence for staff who support young people with their progression. This sessions are open to all teachers and advisors who work with and support young people across secondary schools and FE colleges, as well as additional careers provisions and other support services.
These opportunities align with the academic year, covering topic areas such as reviewing personal statements and preparing students for admissions interviews, to equipping our attendees with current knowledge on apprenticeships, clearing and student finance. Alongside that there are sessions which focus on personal and professional development, such as mentoring skills and presentation skills.
Upcoming sessions:
- Thursday 21st September – Understanding Medicine, Dentistry and Alternative Routes, 3 – 4.15
- Tuesday 10th October – Supporting Learners with Personal Statements, 3 – 4.15
- Thursday 19th October – Updates on the UCAS Referencing Process, 3 – 4.15