The session will give students an insight into the differences between Accounting & Finance and some of the exciting career opportunities that exist within these fields.
Students will engage in practical activities that will give them a flavour of both the accounting and finance functions in the real world.
The session will be delivered as a 1 hour mini lecture in schools.
Year Group(s):
10 - 12
Gatsby Benchmarks:
2, 4, 5 and 7.
Learning Objectives (Linked to the Aimhigher Plus Progression Framework Learning Outcomes):
- To support the learner to feel motivated and confident (As 3.1)
- Recognise the importance of succeeding at school (At 3.1)
- Recognise that GCSE and post 16 qualifications are required to access HE (At 3.2)
- Recognise how post 16 choices impact on future progression (Aw 4.1)
- Understand the necessity of HE for progression to certain careers (Aw 4.2)
- Recognition of the opportunities that may arise from attending HE (Ac 4.2)
- Recognise the skills and qualifications required for chosen HE pathway (Aw 5.1)
- Identify the potential career options following participation in HE (Aw 5.3)
http://aimhigherwm.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Progression-Framework.pdfPlaces Available:
50 (50% of learners must be Aimhigher Plus)
Transport Provided:
n/a
Lunch Provided:
n/a
Our cancellation policy applies. Visit this website below for more information:
http://aimhigherwm.ac.uk/aimhigher-plus/events-and-activities/