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Understanding Vocational Education and Key Qualifications for Career Success

This guide focuses on key terms in vocational education, including important qualifications like GCSE, NVQ, ASDAN, and BTEC. It explores what vocational courses are, their significance in career paths, and the awards attainable both inside and outside of school. The document also emphasizes personal qualities valued by employers, offers a practical job application exercise for various careers, and includes an activity to create a job advertisement, highlighting desired employee traits for a successful business.

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Understanding Vocational Education and Key Qualifications for Career Success

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  1. Your Working Future Aim: To know what key terms mean and to understand the qualities an employer works for

  2. Key Terms What do the following abbreviations mean? GCSE NVQ ASDAN BTEC General Certificate of Secondary Education National Vocational Qualification Award Scheme Development and Accreditation Network Business and Technician Education Council

  3. What is a Vocational Course? Write a sentence describing what a vocational course is. Provide an example.

  4. Awards and Certificates How many grades of pass are there at GCSE? What other awards can you get at school? What other awards can you get outside school?

  5. Personal Qualities Thought shower your personal qualities. For example: Organised, tidy, helpful, honest …

  6. Here are 6 jobs. Write an application for the job of your choice. Nursery care worker TV Presenter Beautician Fashion Designer Sports Physiotherapist Travel Agent Include personal qualities and qualifications. Will you need to complete a BTEC, A-Levels or an apprenticeship? Include what GCSE’s you think you will need to complete.

  7. You as an Employer Imagine you have your own business. Write a job advert for a position in your company. You need to state the qualities that you want the person to have.

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