{"id":3751,"date":"2024-11-17T20:19:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T20:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/?p=3751"},"modified":"2024-11-17T20:22:18","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T20:22:18","slug":"scottish-careers-week-at-stranraer-community-college-a-day-of-career-exploration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/?p=3751","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Careers Week at Stranraer Community College: A Day of Career Exploration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For\u00a0Scottish Careers Week 2024, pupils had an exciting day of career exploration at\u00a0Stranraer Community College! The day kicked off with a fun\u00a0Would You Rather\u00a0game, where pupils worked in teams to brainstorm different careers based on quirky props. \ud83e\udd14 They then explored a range of job options on\u00a0My World of Work, discovering everything from technical trades to creative fields, helping them get a better idea of what might suit their skills and interests. \ud83d\udd0d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pupils took a guided tour around the college, visiting various departments like the Hairdressing Salon, Beauty Rooms, Technical Workshops, Mechanical and Groundwork areas, Childcare Rooms, and the Kitchen & Caf\u00e9. \u2702\ufe0f\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f\ud83c\udf73 At each stop, they learned about the practical skills and qualifications needed for these careers, getting a real feel for what it\u2019s like to work in those fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The day wrapped up with a Shark Island<\/em> challenge, where pupils worked together to solve problems and use key meta skills<\/em> like communication, teamwork, and critical thinking\u2014skills that are essential for any career! \ud83d\udcac\ud83e\udd1d\ud83e\udde0 The visit also tied back to the UNCRC rights, reminding pupils of their right to career information (Article 28) and education that prepares them for life (Article 29). \ud83d\udcda To top it all off, everyone received a goodie bag full of career resources, making it a fun and inspiring day for all involved! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For\u00a0Scottish Careers Week 2024, pupils had an exciting day of career exploration at\u00a0Stranraer Community College! The day kicked off with a fun\u00a0Would You Rather\u00a0game, where pupils worked in teams to brainstorm different careers based on quirky props. \ud83e\udd14 They then explored a range of job options on\u00a0My World of Work, discovering everything from technical trades to creative fields, helping them get a better idea of what might suit their skills<\/p>\n

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