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LABOUR MARKET INFORMATION
When you choose a career route it is a good idea to take into account the number of opportunities likely to be available and the likely competition for them. You can get information to help you estimate these things. Here is a summary of what happened to Year 11 school leavers in 2005:
These are the courses people took:
|
COURSES |
STUDENTS |
|
|
A/AS/A2 level qualification |
1871 |
49.6% |
|
Vocational A level (or equivalent qualification) |
472 |
12.5% |
|
GNVQ Intermediate (or equivalent qualification) |
764 |
20.3% |
|
GNVQ Foundation (or equivalent qualification) |
237 |
6.3% |
|
NVQ 3 (or equivalent qualification) |
29 |
0.8% |
|
NVQ 2 (or equivalent qualification) |
152 |
4.0% |
|
NVQ 1 (or equivalent qualification) |
19 |
0.5% |
|
GCSEs |
69 |
1.8% |
|
Other Courses (Pre-voc/ESOL) |
159 |
4.2% |
|
TOTAL |
3772 |
100.0% |
These are the types of work people entered:
|
EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING |
STUDENTS |
|
|
Managerial / Professional |
12 |
5.1% |
|
Clerical / Secretarial |
31 |
13.1% |
|
Skilled Construction |
19 |
8.0% |
|
Skilled Engineering |
7 |
3.0% |
|
Electrical / Electronic |
2 |
0.8% |
|
Metal Forming Trades |
0 |
0.0% |
|
Vehicle Trades |
19 |
8.0% |
|
Textile / Garment Trades |
1 |
0.4% |
|
Other Skilled Trades |
6 |
2.5% |
|
Protective Service Occupations |
7 |
3.0% |
|
Catering Occupations |
10 |
4.2% |
|
Health Care Occupations |
1 |
0.4% |
|
Childcare & Related Occupations |
15 |
6.3% |
|
Hairdressing & Related Occupations |
27 |
11.4% |
|
Other Personal Service Occupations |
4 |
1.7% |
|
Sales Occupations |
56 |
23.6% |
|
Plant / Machine Operators |
0 |
0.0% |
|
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing Occupations |
1 |
0.4% |
|
Labouring / Unskilled Industrial |
2 |
0.8% |
|
Mail Workers |
3 |
1.3% |
|
Unskilled Service Sector |
4 |
1.7% |
|
Other Occupations |
10 |
4.2% |
|
TOTAL |
237 |
100.0% |
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