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Welcome to NISCA. Please browse the website and add any resources, calendar dates or articles of interest to share. I hope that through our website and attendance at conferences you will meet fellow practitioners and find new materials to enrich your delivery of CEIAG to N.Ireland’s young people. The majority of N.I schools and colleges belong to NISCA, if you are not yet a member please join us.
Hilary West-Hurst
NISCA Chair
NISCA will endeavour to enhance the quality of Careers Provision in schools and Regional Colleges and to create a desire for life-long learning.
Any teacher or lecturer from a school or Regional College can join NISCA.
Membership is inexpensive and the benefits of being a NISCA member include :
★ Two conferences per year
★ Network with other careers professionals
★ Full access to all sections and downloads from all of our websites.
To join NISCA simply contact us via this form.
NISCA organises two Conferences per year for members. Normally we host a Conference each Spring and Autumn. NISCA membership includes free attendance for at least two persons at both Conferences.
Our conferences feature a wide range of valuable talks and workshops which are delivered by representatives from numerous organisations e.g. Industry, Universities, ETI
May 2018 Conference
Steph McGovern on a mission to champion vocational education | Tes News
tes.com
The BBC presenter has a 'real issue' with the mainstream media's failure to look beyond academic education
Conference Registration Now Open
nisca.org.uk
NISCA Autumn Conference takes place at La Mon Hotel & Country Club on Thursday 29th November 2018. All current members of NISCA can register online via our Conference page. If you are not a NISCA memb...
Medical school postponed until 2020
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The proposed opening of a new medical school in Londonderry is postponed until 2020.
Encouraging a Skilled Future for Northern Ireland - nijobfinder.co.uk
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NORTHERN Ireland’s changing employment landscape and the implications of Brexit could result in a skills shortage in key sectors such as engineering and IT.And a robust economy here will depend upon...
CAREER CHOICES: YOUNG PEOPLE IN NORTHERN IRELAND - DMH Associates
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NEW RESEARCH REPORT GOES LIVE! This research piloted for the first time an approach designed to find out more about young people’s perceptions of careers, choices and their future prospects in North...
Too many degrees 'offer too little payback'
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Too many students are not getting good outcomes from their degree courses, an MPs' committee says.
MSE's Lailani says "you can't always think you will be given a second chance for your mistakes" #NoDealBrexit… t.co/s3ZDo2lkwC
Final session of the day and our @RISchools participants are hard at work practicing their micro-teaching… t.co/1tZnnV8COt
Want to work near home? Great! Visit our website, type in your postcode and see what opportunities are close to yo… t.co/JCBzrGaZXd
Productivity woes? Why giving staff an extra day off can be the answer t.co/Wi9Mb5VIct
We’re at @BFI Future Film Labs today with @WTPFilmFestival where young filmmakers have two minutes to pitch their… t.co/FhxuHHCKKa
Thinking of applying for teacher training programmes? It can be quite daunting to know where to start, but we're… t.co/OkYkt68SPQ