Pupils will study three modules within LLW at Cullybackey College.
These are:
- Personal Development
- Citizenship
- Education for Employability
The LLW curriculum helps young people to develop the fundamental skills, knowledge, qualities and dispositions that are pre-requisites for life and work. It informs the development of the young person as an individual, a contributor to society and as a contributor to the economy and the environment.
Subject:
LLW & Prince’s Trust
Levels Taught:
KS3
GCSE/KS4
Post 16
Staff:
Mrs K Armstrong – (HoD)
Mr T McCracken
Mr M Surgenor
KS3:
(Subject/Topic Content)
PD
1. Managing Change
2. Aspects of Health
3. Financial Capability
Employability
3. Employability and Me
4. Being Enterprising
5. Working in the Local and Global Economy
Citizenship
5. Our Identity
6. Cultural Diversity
Year 9
Employability
1. Entrepreneurship
2. First Steps
3. The Ripple effect
Citizenship
3. Understanding Exclusion
4. Towards Equality
5. Exploring Justice and Poverty
PD
5. Health and Well Being
6. Drugs and Alcohol
Year 10
Employability
1. Work Smart
2. The New Age of Employment
Employability/Citizenship
1. Democracy
Personal Development
1. Relationships and Sexuality
KS3:
(Additional Links)
GCSE/KS4:
(Subject/Topic Content)
Year 11
GCSE CITIZENSHIP
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Rights and Responsibilities
- Government and Civil Society
- Democratic Institutions
- Democracy and Active Participation
- The Role of NGOs
GCSE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Personal Health and Well Being
- Emotion and Reactions to Life Experiences
- Relationships and Sexuality
- Personal Safety and Well-being
- Responsible parenting
- Making informed financial Decisions
Year 12
GCSE EMPLOYABILITY
- The Impact of Globalisation on Employment.
- Preparing for Employment: Recruitment and Selection.
- Rights and Responsibilities of Employers and Employees.
- Social Responsibility of Businesses
- Exploring Self Employment
- Personal Career Management
At KS4 pupils have the opportunity to study Prince’s Trust XL programme.
Year 11
- Presentation Skills
- Managing Money
- Participating in Sport
- Digital Skills
Year 12
- Preparing for the World of Work
- Undertaking an Enterprise Project
GCSE/KS4:
(Additional Links)
CCEA
Careers service NI
www.Princes-trust.org.uk/
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/bitesize/
Northernirelandassembly.gov.uk/
Post 16:
(Subject/Topic Content)
Year 13 – AS COPE
Three challenges will be undertaken these are:
- Research and Presentation Skills
- Enrichment Activities
- Career Planning
Pupils will develop their skills in the following areas:
- Working with Others
- Improving own learning and performance
- Problem solving
- Planning and carrying out research
- Communicating through discussion
- Planning and giving an oral presentation
The aims of the qualification are to enable candidates:
- To develop and demonstrate a range of personal, key and employability skills leading to personal effectiveness.
- To broaden their experience and manage learning through enrichment activities.
- To receive formal recognition and accreditation for the above.
Post 16:
(ADDITIONAL LINKS)
CCEA
Careers service NI
University of Ulster
Queens University