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Young Professionals Virtual Insights Events
Upcoming Virtual Events
Young Professionals have four exciting new opportunities for students to get involved with over the next few weeks. There are virtual insights with Lloyds Banking Group the UK's largest bank with 30+ million customers and over 877.8 billion GBP of total assets under management, AIPCA & CIMA (Business, finance and accounting professional qualifications), Transport for London and the Royal Air Force.
Each link below will take you to a separate application form along with all the information they need on each of the events.
Insight into TFL (Transport for London) Virtual Event
- Tuesday 28th November 5.00pm - 6.30pm
- Open to all students in Y11, Y12 Y13 & Y14 – NI (S4, S5 & S6 – Scotland)
- Targeted to students looking to get into Engineering, Business and Technology
- Application link: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/InsightIntoTFL
AICPA CIMA Virtual Insight Event
- Wednesday 29th November 2023, 5.00pm - 6.30pm
- Open to all students Y11, Y12 Y13 & Y14 – NI (S4, S5 & S6 – Scotland)
- Targeted to students looking to get into Accounting, Finance & Investment Management, and Business
- Application link: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/AICPACIMAVirtualEvent
Insight to Lloyds Banking Group
- Tuesday 5th December 2023, 5.00pm - 6.00pm
- Open to all students in Y11, Y12 Y13 & Y14 – NI (S4, S5 & S6 – Scotland)
- Targeted to students looking to get into Business, Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Technology, Risk, and HR
- Application link: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/LloydsBankingGroupCareersLive
RAF Engineering Insight Event
- Tuesday 5th December 2023, 5.00pm - 6.30pm
- Open to all students in Y11, Y12 Y13 & Y14 – NI (S4, S5 & S6 – Scotland)
- Targeted to students looking to get into Engineering and STEM
- Application link: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/RAFVirtualEngineering
RAF World Event: 29 November 2023, 7.30pm to 9pm
Are you ready to find your pathway to success and explore a world of opportunities with the Royal Air Force? RAF World is back, and it’s their mission to show you how your dreams can take flight from the comfort of your home.
Explore interactive 360° global operations, delving into the world of the RAF through informative videos and insights to help you find your ideal RAF career.
Jump into 10 different themed chat rooms to find out more about specific professions and topics.
Their experts will answer all your inquiries about career paths, RAF lifestyle, sports opportunities, benefits, and how to embark on your RAF journey and set yourself up for success.
Test Your T Level Knowledge
T Levels are two-year technical courses, designed with employers, to give young people the skills that industries need.
The new qualifications are continuing to roll-out, so it’s important that you understand the basics. Take our short quiz to challenge yourself and see just how much you know about T Levels! Can you score 10 out of 10?
Volunteering Opportunities: Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust offers a number of volunteering and engagement opportunities to students.
Support Services: Telford College
Telford College offers the following services to support you with your next steps:
- All About Apprenticeships – watch YouTube video
- CV Workshop – watch YouTube video
- Interview Techniques: watch YouTube video
- Careers advice – find out more
For more information, please visit the Telford College website
Support Services: Shrewsbury Colleges Group
Click on the links below to find out more about apprenticeships as a progression route:
- Apprenticeships with Shrewsbury Colleges Group – https://youtu.be/ysjf5urWZu8
- How to Apply for an Apprenticeship – https://youtu.be/lTyCiiDV12c
- All you need to know about Apprenticeships – https://youtu.be/iifhDSMxpvQ
WorldSkills UK Spotlight Talks
Free online events that provide valuable insights into a range of sectors to inspire you to explore technical career routes and apprenticeships.
Test Your T Level Knowledge
T Levels are two-year technical courses, designed with employers, to give young people the skills that industries need.
The new qualifications are continuing to roll-out, so it’s important that you understand the basics. Take our short quiz to challenge yourself and see just how much you know about T Levels! Can you score 10 out of 10?
For further information on careers, please contact our Careers Officer, Miss Deana Edwards, on 01746 762103 or email