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The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport

...adult her partner has become more important. Coaches are obviously important, too, and tend to become significant figures in adolescence and then throughout the athlete's participation. Finally, the academic and vocational level of the model identifies three key transitions-- primary to secondary education, secondary to higher education, and higher education to vocational...
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Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...Adults with Incapacity. It set up the system whereby, if someone is disabled or perhaps has an illness like dementia, and they can’t take decisions for themselves anymore, how their family or someone else can be able to take decisions for them and to help them with their everyday life. And one of the things which I think was unusual about that legislation was that, one...
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Money & Business

Understanding your sector

...adult career guidance for over twenty years. LYNNE JOHNSON Welcome to Week 1 of the course. In this first week, you’ll be thinking about the differences between various sectors, industries and professions. You’ll also be finding out why it’s so important to have a good understanding of your own sector and how it relates to other sectors. By exploring these areas,...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...adults, and children – ‘by feeling superior’ (p. 81). Yet it is perspectival representation, spectator-oriented representation, that has been the exception rather than the rule in human cultures. Our common sense is far from being universal common sense. Schäfer was at pains to point out that Egyptians did not literally ‘see’ things differently from us. All...
Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
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Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...Adult career progression & advancement: a five year study of the effectiveness of guidance. Available at: https://warwick.ac.uk/ fac/ soc/ ier/ publications/ 2008/ eg_report_4_years_on_final.pdf (Accessed: 21 March 2020). Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) (2015) Internships that work: a guide for employers. Available at: https://www.cipd.co.uk/...
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Science, Maths & Technology

Returning to STEM

...adults looks after a relative or friend who cannot manage without help because of sickness, age or disability. Being a carer can be an isolating experience. If you’re in this position you can get advice and support from The Carers UK website, which has lively forums featuring contributions from people experiencing similar hurdles. Many of the problems and solutions that...
Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Cefnogi datblygiad plant
Education & Development

Cefnogi datblygiad plant

...adults/ quick-guides/ quick-reads/ Sefydliadau sydd yn annog darllen er pleser Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru http://readingwales.org.uk/ cy/ www.gwales.com Llenyddiaeth Cymru http://www.llenyddiaethcymru.org/ Booktrust Cymru / Booktrust http://www.booktrust.org.uk/ cymru/ cymraeg Llyfrgelloedd lleol https://llyfrgelloedd.cymru/ Yr Asiantaeth Ddallen - https://readingagency.org.uk/...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

Working in the voluntary sector

...adults or children, then an interview is extremely likely as well as a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Activity 5 Being interviewed Timing: Allow approximately 5 minutes Imagine you have applied for a role at the charity helping homeless people (as in Activity 4). What questions would you expect to be asked? What questions would you ask? Comment Given that you...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs