Derbyshire Education Business Partnership
Calendar of events
| 06 September 2010 |
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| Autumn term begins |
| Location: Derbyshire and Derby City schools |
| 23 September 2010 |
| Derbyshire Skills Festival 2010 |
| A large scale event for Year 11s and their parents and carers, to give them access to a range of employers, training providers, colleges, voluntary organisations, have a go at work-related activities and get careers advice. |
| Location: Chesterfield Football Ground - brand new venue! |
| 28 September 2010 |
| Derby Moor Yr 11 Making Opportunities conference |
| The aim of the day is to undertake exercises that will raise students` awareness of what employers are looking for in young people. All the exercises will focus on job applications and personal presentation skills. |
| Location: Derby Moor Community Sports College |
| 29 September 2010 |
| Derbyshire Skills Festival 2010 |
| 29 and 30 September 2010. A large scale event for Year 11s and their parents and carers, to give them access to a range of employers, training providers, colleges, voluntary organisations, have a go at work-related activities and get careers advice. |
| Location: Derby County Football Ground‚ Pride Park‚ Derby |
| 05 October 2010 |
| Girls into Engineering taster day |
| An opportunity for Year 9-13 girls to learn about the exciting developments in modern engineering. The day will consist of a tour of the Bombardier site‚ presentations‚ activities and talks with female engineering role models. |
| Location: Bombardier Transportation‚ Derby |
| 06 October 2010 |
| Derby Moor Yr 11 Making Opportunities conference |
| The aim of the day is to undertake exercises that will raise students` awareness of what employers are looking for in young people. All the exercises will focus on job applications and personal presentation skills. |
| Location: Derby Moor Community Sports College |
| 18 October 2010 |
| `Visit our Schools and Colleges` week |
| A week initiated by the Education and Employers taskforce nationally‚ and brokered by DEBP locally‚ in which employers will get the chance to visit some of our schools and colleges to speak to headteachers and students about the issues which might affect them. |
| Location: Derbyshire and Derby City schools |
| 20 October 2010 |
| Derby City work experience cluster meeting |
| Starts at 10am. |
| Location: West Park School |
| 21 October 2010 |
| Derby Moor mock interview evening |
| A practice interview session for Year 11 and Year 13 students |
| Location: Derby Moor Community Sports College |
| 21 October 2010 |
| Derbyshire and Derby City 14-19 Conference |
| Location: Pride Park Football Stadium‚ Derby |
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| 26 October 2010 |
| Half term |
| Location: Derbyshire and Derby City schools |
| 09 November 2010 |
| South Derbyshire work experience cluster meeting |
| Starts at 10am. |
| Location: Pingle School |
| 11 November 2010 |
| South Derbyshire Employer Celebration |
| An evening to formally thank and recognise employers for the valuable support they have given our schools and young people over the past year. |
| Location: Micklover Court Hotel |
| 15 November 2010 |
| Global Entrepreneurship Week |
| Over half of all young people in the UK want to start a business, yet only 1 in 20 of them actually do. Global Entrepreneurship Week is the barrier free week to make this happen. Events will be taking place throughout schools in Derbyshire and Derby City to encourage and celebrate entrepreneurism. |
| Location: UK |
| 21 December 2010 |
| Autumn term ends |
| Location: Derbyshire and Derby City schools |
| 04 January 2011 |
| Spring term begins |
| Location: Derbyshire and Derby City schools |
| 07 February 2011 |
| National Apprenticeship Week |
| This is the week when all eyes are on Apprenticeships and it’s all about raising the profile of Apprenticeships amongst employers‚ learners‚ parents‚ stakeholders and the media. |
| Location: UK |
| 21 February 2011 |
| Half term |
| Location: Derbyshire and Derby City schools |
| 11 March 2011 |
| National Science and Engineering Week |
| 'Communication' will be the theme for National Science and Engineering Week which is taking place from the 11-20 March 2011. The programme of science‚ engineering and technology events and activities across the UK is aimed at people of all ages. There will be local activities taking place in Derbyshire and Derby City schools. |
| Location: UK |
| 18 March 2011 |
| West Park School `Preparation for Work` event |
| Event for West Park Year 10 students to support them with application and interview techniques. |
| Location: West Park School |
| 25 March 2011 |
| West Park School `Preparation for Work` event |
| For West Park Year 10 students to support them with application and interview techniques. |
| Location: West Park School |
| 15 April 2011 |
| Spring term ends |
| Location: Derbyshire and Derby City schools |
| 03 May 2011 |
| Summer term begins |
| Location: Derbyshire and Derby City schools |
| 30 May 2011 |
| Half term |
| Location: Derbyshire and Derby City schools |
| 24 June 2011 |
| West Park School ICT/Maths industry day |
| For Year 9 pupils‚ where employer volunteers will deliver workshops demonstrating how ICT and/or maths is used in a work-related context. |
| Location: West Park School |
| 22 July 2011 |
| Summer term ends |
| Location: Derbyshire and Derby City schools |
