AMBITIONS 2013

• am·bi·tion/amˈbiSHən/• Noun: A strong desire to do

or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work

• Desire and determination to achieve success

THE SHAPE OF JOBS TO COME...(Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development)

…but many of the jobs you might do don’t actually exist

yet!

It’s obviously important to think about the future and the work

you might eventually do…

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Can you identify these possible future jobs?

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Body Part Maker

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Weather Modification Police Officer

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Space Pilot & Tour Guide

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Vertical Farmer

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Robot Mechanic

THE SHAPE OF JOBS TO COME…

AMBITIONS 2013 is here to help you think about your future

WHAT IS AMBITIONS?

A major careers eventA chance for you to meet employersAn opportunity to find out more about different sorts of workA time for you to think about your future

WHAT IS THE AMBITIONS EVENT GOING TO BE LIKE?

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TAKING PART IN DISCUSSIONS

EXPERIENCING NEW THINGS

TRYING SOMETHING NEW

USING ARTIFACTS

USING TECHNOLOGY

DEMONSTRATIONS

SIMULATIONS

HAVING A GO

GUESSING GAMES

QUIZZES

LEARNING NEW SKILLS

BEING CREATIVE

FREE GIFTS!

WHEN? WHO? WHERE?

•15 and 16 October 2013•Workshops for 2,500 Year 9 students •All South Gloucestershire secondary schools•UWE Exhibition Centre•An event in the evening for all Year 8 to 13 students and parents

MORE THAN 120 DIFFERENT ORGANISATIONS…•Businesses•Universities and colleges•Apprenticeship providers•Voluntary sector organisations

HOW WILL THE EVENT WORK?•You will spend 2½ hours at UWE•You will take part in 5 different interactive workshops•You will make workshop choices in advance

THERE ARE 29 DIFFERENT AMBITIONS

2013 EMPLOYMENT SECTORS

YOU WILL NEED TO DECIDE WHICH FIVE TO

CHOOSE

AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGANIMAL HEALTH &

WELFAREARMY

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING

BROADCASTING & MEDIA

BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION

BUSINESSCARE WORK & ADVICE

CATERING & HOSPITALITYCOMPUTING

CREATIVE ARTS & DESIGNENGINEERING &

MANUFACTURINGENVIRONMENT & LAND BASED

EMERGENCY SERVICESFINANCIAL SERVICES

HAIRDRESSING & BEAUTYLEGAL SERVICES

LEISURE & TOURISMMARKETING & ADVERTISING

MEDICAL & NURSING

PERFORMING ARTSPUBLISHING & JOURNALISM

RETAILROYAL AIR FORCE

ROYAL NAVY

SPORT

TEACHING

TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS

VOLUNTARY & COMMUNITY

THE WORKSHOP CHOICES FORMInformation about the event

THE WORKSHOP CHOICES FORMThe chance to choose Ambitions workshops

THE WORKSHOP CHOICES FORMParental permission - your workshop choices won’t count unless the form is signed and returned by the deadline date

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?

• You will do some lesson activities to help you make your workshop choices

• You will complete the choices form and return it by the deadline date on the form

• You will get information about the arrangements for your visit to the Ambitions event, and the workshops you have been allocated, nearer the time

• Ask your teacher about anything you need to know

AMBITIONS EVENING EVENTAll South Gloucestershire students in Years 8

to 13 and their parents are being invited to attend the AMBITIONS EVENING EVENT that takes place at UWE between 4.30 and 8.00 pm on Tuesday 15 October

AMBITIONS EVENING EVENTTHIS WILL BE A CHANCE TO…

Speak to representatives of over 120 different employers, universities, colleges, apprenticeship training providers and voluntary organisations

AMBITIONS EVENING EVENTTHIS WILL BE A CHANCE TO…

Talk to careers experts in the Ambitions Guidance Centre about your options for the future

AMBITIONS EVENING EVENTYou and your parents will be provided with

more detailed information about the Ambitions Evening Event nearer the time

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