Using a range of activities, students are given opportunities to think about and, therefore, maximise the learning outcomes to be gained from work experience. The BEP Work Experience Briefing Conference enhances schools’ briefing programmes and is supported by BEP staff and / or volunteer facilitators from business and the community. Popular choices for activities include
The briefing conference aims to equip students with an insight into the knowledge and skills they will develop over their period of work experience and prepare them for the differences between life at school and the world of work. Students will leave the conference with clearer expectations and a better understanding of what to expect and how to conduct themselves whilst in the work placement.
