skillsScotlandABERDEENP&J LIVE AT TECA, ABERDEEN

Monday 11 November 5pm-7pmTuesday 12 November 9.30am-3pm

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Welcome to Skills Scotland Aberdeen 2019

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In partnership with Skills Development Scotland SUPPORTED BY:

Find your future at Aberdeen largest skills, career and apprenticeship event.

Try out new skills, talk to employers, find out about courses, meet apprentices and get hands-on with activities, challenges and competitions.

Get interactive at the Get Skilled stands

Discover your talent by getting hands-on and trying different skills

Get Skilled 1 Get skilled in Healthcare

Presented by NHS Scotland Careers

– Hosted by NHS Grampian

Are you washing your hands as well as you should be? See for yourself with the glitterbug.

Try your hand at first aid and practice bandaging and CPR on a patient simulator.

Meet a real life therapet dog, a therapet visit’s hospital wards to rekindle memories and de-stress patients.

Get Skilled 2 Get skilled in Engineering & Mathematics

Presented by Robert Gordon University

Take part in RGU’s remotely operated vehicle (ROV) football competition, put your skills to the test and learn how to operate a mini ROV to play football in the water.

Immerse yourself into a 3d world through virtual reality and take a look around the virtual world just you would in real life.

See a demonstration of real life Hollywood-style password cracking, can you choose the password that takes the longest to crack?

Get Skilled 3 Get skilled in STEM

Presented by North East Scotland College

Race against the clock and assemble a human’s internal body, compete against a robot and see who can solve a Rubik’s cube the fastest, and guess how many PC parts you can name. You can also experience physics in action as a bike wheel defies gravity, watch dancing gloop with non-newtonion fluid and examine the tiny creatures that are all around us.

Live Opportunities Board Visit the Live Opportunities Board to see what jobs, work experience, training and apprenticeship vacancies are currently available.

What’s on:

Health and Social Care Zone If you’re interested in a career in medicine, nursing, social care or general health, this zone brings all our healthcare related exhibitors into one designated area.

Careers Hub Delivered by:The Careers Hub is an area where you get the chance to have one-to-one advice from the experts. Topics including careers advice, CV and interview tips, volunteering and starting your own business.

Specsavers Eyepod Step inside the eyepod with Specsavers and view life through the eyes of different ages and health stages.

APPRENTICESHIPSFOUNDATION

KICK START YOUR CAREER

Going into S5 or S6?Take a Foundation Apprenticeship as a subject.Strengthen your CV with work experience.Gain a qualification at the same level as a Higher to get a job like a Modern Apprenticeship or boost your university and college applications.

Explore the variety of subjects at:

apprenticeships.scot/foundation

GROUP VISIT SPONSOR

The Apprenticeship Theatre

Monday 11 November

17:15-17:35 SDSHelp develop our Foundation Apprenticeship digital tool

17:45-18:05North East Scotland College

All About Apprenticeships

18:15-18:35 Aberdeen City Council Makaton

Tuesday 12 November

10:00-10:20 NATS AberdeenAre You a Future Air Traffic Controller?

10:35-10:55 SDSLEGO Mindstorms Driving Test

11:10-11:30North East Scotland College

All About Apprenticeships

11:45-12:05 Aberdeen City Council Who do u think u are?

12:45-13:05Robert Gordon University

Graduate Apprenticeships

13:20-13:40 NATS AberdeenAre You a Future Air Traffic Controller?

DYW North East bridges the gap between education and employers to help all young people find fulfilling careers.

Are you a local employer looking to engage with young people?

Would your school like to get closer to industry?

Find out how we can support you at www.dyw.org.uk

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Aberdeen City Council aberdeencity.gov.uk

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ASA Recruitment asarecruitment.co.uk

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Bilfinger uk.bilfinger.com

Energy Hub

Bon Accord Support Services Ltd bonaccordcare.org

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British Army army.mod.uk/join

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Centrifuges Unlimited centrifuges-unlimited.co.uk

Energy Hub

Childcare Career Scotland childcarecareersscotland.scot

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Chrysaor chrysaor.com

Energy Hub

Digital World digitalworld.net

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ENABLE Scotland Careers Hubenable.org.uk

Exproexprogroup.com

Energy Hub

EY ukcareers.ey.com/students

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Fresh Olives entier-services.com/careers/fresh-olives

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Go Constructgoconstruct.org Sponsor

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Healthcare Careers careersinhealthcare.scot

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ICAS icas.com

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lightbulb.coach lightbulb.coach

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NATS Aberdeen nats.aero/careers

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NHS Scotland Careers - Hosted by NHS Grampian careers.nhs.scot 9 & Get Skilled 1

North East Scotland College nescol.ac.uk 24, 26, 31 & Get Skilled 3

Oceaneering oceaneering.com

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Opito opito.com

Energy Hub

PetrofacPetrofac.com

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Police Scotland scotland.police.uk

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Robert Gordon University Get Skilled 2 rgu.ac.uk

Royal Air Force raf.mod.uk

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Royal Navy & Royal Marines royalnavy.mod.uk/careers

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SAE Institute UK sae.edu/gbr

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Schlumberger slb.com

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Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) sruc.ac.uk/education

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Scottish Social Services Council sruc.ac.uk/education

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Ship Safe Training Group Ltd sstg.org

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Skills Development Scotland skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk Event Partner

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Specsavers Aberdeen 29 & Featureacareerwithaview.com

Subsea7 subsea7.com

Energy Hub

The Oil & Gas Technology Centre Energy Hubtheogtc.com

Thistle Seafoods thistleseafoods.com

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Total total.co.uk

Energy Hub

University of Aberdeen abdn.ac.uk

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VSA vsa.org.uk

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Wood Group woodplc.com

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Young Scot youngscot.net

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Energy Hub

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