Careers from STEM: April 23rd, MOSI, Manchester

‘Careers from STEM – opening doors for young people in the UK’
A seminar for school and college senior leaders in the North West

Monday 23rd April, 2012 from 2.00pm – 6.30pm
Hosted by the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI)
Liverpool Road, Castlefield, Manchester M3 4FP

Senior leaders in the North West are warmly invited to attend this event at the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI), Manchester.

In 2010 the UK Commission for Employment and Skills reported that 58 per cent of net new jobs predicted to appear in the economy to 2017 will require employees with STEM skills. The study of science and mathematics opens doors for all young people – regardless of their future career pathway.

High-quality careers information, advice and guidance (CIAG) is a critical component in generating young people’s positive engagement with STEM subjects.

Recent changes in statutory responsibilities and provision of CIAG have resulted in a fast changing landscape in this area for schools and colleges. This seminar brings together expertise from school and college leadership, employers, and careers professionals to address issues raised by these changes by:

The agenda may be downloaded below.

To book a place at the event please reserve your place at the event please RSVP to Mary Perham, enquiries@nationalstemcentre.org.uk, and contact Mary directly if you have any further queries regarding the event. You will receive confirmation of your booking and travel information.