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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
November 2018 Conference
Spring Conference Registration Has Commenced
nisca.org.uk
Registration for NISCA Spring Conference on Wednesday 29th May 2019 has commenced. Paid NISCA members can register now via this link. (Log in then select “Register for NISCA Conference”) If you ha...
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bbc.com
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tes.com
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Universities to be fined for awarding too many top degrees
theguardian.com
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ulstereconomix.com
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Work+ creates 70 apprenticeships in Northern Ireland
ice.org.uk
The region's civil engineering apprenticeship scheme has 32 employers taking part.
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