1. YEAR 13 – LABOUR MARKET INFORMATION Learning Intentions: To develop knowledge on Labour Market Information and its impact on Post-18 Career Choices

2. Recap… What is Labour Market Information ? What can it tell you as a student that is important for your career planning process?

3. What we know…… LMI is: Information which relates to the labour market inc employment details, salary details, vacancies and skill shortages and growth sectors. It can demonstrate: Which employers are doing well in which sectors What types of opportunities are in the labour market that can affect your choices after A levels Inform you of employers who recruit after A levels Demonstrate shortages in skills which employers deem necessary which you can work on during your time in school and beyond.

4. Top 10 Companies.. Feedback…

5. Let’s look a little more at LMI In small groups you have been provided with a set of Company names ( mainly the top employers in N Ireland). Using the ‘6 Growth Sector’ work cards…categorise which employers belong to which sector; ( 5-10 mins) Feedback – how difficult was this in groups ?

6. Companies/ Sectors Life & Health Sciences: Randox Labs Alliance Boots Almac Group Norbrook labs Four Seasons H Care Agri Food/Food & Drink: Moy Park Dunbia

7. Companies/ Sectors Business & Financial Services: Resource NI Teleperformance First Source Solutions First Derivatives Price Water House Coopers Renewable Energy & Sustainability: FM Environmental Renewable Energy Systems Power NI

8. Companies/ Sectors Creative & Digital Media: Kainos IT Independent News & Media All State IT Liberty NI UTV Media Plc Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering: Lagan Holdings Bombardier Aerospace Quinn Manufacturing Wright Bus

9. Task (2) Use your Resource Material at the desks – Group Work ( decide who will be the team leader and who will take responsibility for feedback) Draw up a list of Progression Routes ( Foundation Degrees/HNDs/Degrees) that allow progression for an individual to TWO of the 6 Growth sectors available. As a group decide on which TWO sectors you want to focus on and why, and delegate who will research for each sector. Record your courses/progression routes on the A4 headed paper as appropriate.

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