Category: Careers Information
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Day 4: Chalklands Vets
As part of our Careers Week, students were exceptionally lucky to visit Chalklands Vets in Calne for an inspiring and informative experience exploring careers within the veterinary profession. The visit gave students a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes of a busy veterinary practice and discover what life is really like for veterinary professionals.…
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Day 3: MCS Construction
Today our Construction students had the exciting opportunity to work alongside MCS Construction, a national leader in innovative building services solutions where people and businesses thrive. The visit gave students a valuable insight into the construction industry through a combination of presentations, career advice, and practical, hands-on activities. MCS shared information about the wide range…
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Careers Week: Day 2
Continuing on from this morning’s visit for two of our students, SB Mentoring were delighted to welcome Luke Bennett, owner of LPB Fitness Gym and Personal Training in Calne, into our provision this afternoon. We are fortunate to regularly use Luke’s gym facilities for both staff and students, so it was fantastic to invite him…
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Careers Week: Day 2
Benham is a Family-run bodyshop specialising in accident repairs, expert panel resprays, and hassle-free insurance support. Today they opened their doors to allow some students to visit their workshop and share their expertise in this field. The students that attended are interested in one way or another in mechanics, engineering and general maintance. Matt shared…
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Careers Day 1
As part of our careers week, today we welcomed Jasmine Williamson, Owner of The Treatment Room Blacklands to our provision. Jas gave up her valuable time to chat with some of our students that are interested in beauty and are completing the ASDAN introduction into Hair & Beauty. As part of their course they were…
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Careers Support at SB
Here at SB it is very important to us to make sure we set up our learners in the best way possible for whatever comes next.Each one of our students follows an individual path towards educational and occupational goals that will lead them in the direction they want to take. Figuring out what that path…
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Raspberry Pi: Experience AI
In recent years AI has become an ever-present term and tool in our everyday lives. What started as machine learning research in the 1950s has since become a pocket intelligence we all have access to. But a question our students tried to answer is : What actually is AI? Their initial thoughts: ARTIFICIAL– not human–…
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What a week at SB Mentoring!
It’s been a brilliant week of creativity, problem-solving, and genuine skill-building across all of our sessions. Here’s a look at what our students have been getting stuck into. One student built a “Cookie Clicker” style game in Roblox Studio, diving into Lua scripting to debug and refine their auto-clicker shop system. They even brought in…
