There still is a number of places available for Cohort One of the 'Teacher into Industry', currently being offered by the STEM CEIAG Group.
Monday, 16 February 2009
Thursday, 5 February 2009
CEIAG Professional Development
With in each of the Area Learning Communities (ALC), schools are charged with developing a strategic process for improving the curricular provision in their ALC.
Careers Strategy Launched
The joint DEL/DE all age CEIAG strategy: Preparing for Success, Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance was launched on Wednesday 28th January 2009, by the Education Minister, in the new Careers Resource Centre on Ann Street, Belfast.
Monday, 2 February 2009
Bring IT On Campaign
On the 1st January 2009 a series of adverts on television, radio and online were launched. The adverts aim to encourage young people to pursue a career in IT, particularly the software sector.
One to Watch
Success Through Skills. The Department for Employment and Learning is to undertake a skills forecast exercise. It is expected that once complete, the study will forecast the demand for skills in NI in the short, medium and long term under a number of economic growth scenarios.
Labour Market Information
The Department for Employment and Learning has recently published information on each of the Workforce Development Forum (WDF) areas in NI, with some interesting findings.
Apprenticeship Guarantee
Every week we hear of more redundancies across Northern Ireland in the Automotive, Construction and Engineering sectors. 
Unemployment Up Again!
Unemployment figures have increased by 1800, to 35,900 claimants in December 2008. The last time it was this figure was back in August 2002. The Construction Industry equated for 44% of the rise in claimants. Read more.
ESA Bill Presented
The Education for Skills Authority for Northern Ireland will commence for business on the 1st January 2010. The relevant Bill was brought before the Assembly by the Education Minister.
DEL Review of Student Funding
DEL in Northern Ireland has launched a review of variable fees and student finance in Higher Education. Link
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