Auto-motor Apprenticeship Opportunities

#MotorCareers Did you know there are over 150 jobs in the Retail Automotive sector in technical and customer-facing roles, marketing, finance, office and sales? IMI Autocity will help you to choose which one is the best fit for you with our handy ‘Find my Dream Job’ quiz.  You can access information on all the jobs available and plan your progression within the industry with our interactive ‘Career Pathway maps’. Join us in this exciting, diverse and fast-paced sector and find your #MotorCareers today! www.theimi.org.uk/autocity

Find out more about working as a Paint Technician  http://www.autocity.org.uk/world-of-work?job=35 Find out more about working as a Light Vehicle Technician  http://www.autocity.org.uk/world-of-work?job=28

Electric Vehicles There is a huge £600 million investment supporting learners and manufacturers of ULEVs (Ultra-Low Emission Vehicles).  But with only 1% of the motor workforce qualified to work on these vehicles, we have a major shortfall of technicians. If you have leaners who want to work on some of the latest technology in the industry, then take a look at the developments in electric vehicles here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aln4DBV_Ac&index=2&list=PLApwP5AQBCzc6yIp0HKw8oIy4m0OQ9Ohu&t=1s   Free resources and competitions to support careers advisors Having a good knowledge of all the different industries and job roles is almost impossible, and to help make your life easier we’ve put together a variety of resources that you can use for free to introduce the motor industry. Lesson Plans – download teaching resources for KS3 and KS4 covering Business Studies, ICT, Literacy and Maths. Competitions– Fun and engaging competitions run throughout the year that encourage ‘theory into practice’ and team working in Literacy and Business and Enterprise. Work Experience – free toolkit to support students, teachers and organisers to create a successful work experience activity. Employability Guidance – toolkit to help prepare students and young people in gaining successful employment. Events – As well as free tickets to Santa Pod Race Days for teachers and learners, IMI can provide careers materials for your own events.  Email careers@theimi.org.uk with your requests to attend your careers event.   Find out more... 1.http://www.theimi.org.uk/autocity  2.http://nationalcareersweek.com/sponsors-imi-institute-motor-industry/#.WL8VsWWyJxg   It's over to you... Don't forget to share what you're up to via Twitter using #NCW2017 Don't forget, you can also send us a summary of what you're up to along with any images that have permission to be shared and can be used to help us spread the National Careers Week message.