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Written by Mark Davis   
Tuesday, 08 September 2009 14:31
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uBiz & the Qualifications And Curriculum Authority framework for Economic Wellbeing
1 - Recognise, develop and apply their skills
2 - Relate abilities, attributes and achievements
3 - Develop awareness of opportunies in learning and work
4 - Use experiences of work to extend understanding
5 - Learn from people who work
6 - Learn how and why businesses operate
7 - Learn about working practices and environments
8 - Undertake tasks and activities set in a work context
9 - Engage with ideas, challenges and applications from the business world
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5. Learn from contact with people who work

Each uBiz centre is assigned a business mentor from the industry who is available to offer advice and information about thier experiences of operating a business, thier movitations and the pathways that they have taken.

Learners can appreciate the benefits of further learning from the experiences of thier mentor.



 


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