The aims of this workshop are to: • Understand who the personal tutor is? • Introduce some of the key principles of personal tutoring • Consider the support available to personal tutors at local (e.g. school / department) and institutional level Contents: Personal tutoring is central to student experiences and personal tutoring programs offer students opportunities to receive guidance, advice and support on all kinds of things during their academic journey at university. Each individual's journey is different and personal tutoring programs are expected to meet the needs of different types of students as well as respond to institutional processes and procedures. This workshop offers an opportunity to consider some of the key underlying principles in the role of the personal tutor with reference to some expectations and practical steps that the tutor can apply to their role. At the end of this workshop trainees should be able to: • Define some of the main features in the role of a personal tutor • Identify what personal tutors need to consider when tutoring • Consider ways to support students in different situations and contexts • Consider ways to tailor a tutoring sessions to meet the needs of the student • Consider the importance of networking and partnering with students to develop effective tutoring approaches • Consider ways in which students can contribute to the tutoring process • Identify what is available to support personal tutors Presenter: Dr Angharad Naylor Dr Angharad Naylor is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Welsh, Cardiff University. She is the Director of Teaching and Learning and a Senior Personal Tutor.

This interactive resource is designed to provide information on the basic skills and knowledge needed to care appropriately for a wide range of animals. The content is divided into a series of units focusing on different groups of animals. The units emphasise the needs of species within a range of categories. As a whole, this short course introduces key aspects of how to care for an animal, and shows how to use the necessary skills and knowledge to maintain the animal's health and welfare.  

This resource was developed to introduce different topics relating to farm animal health. The resource contains a collection of videos, interactive activities and presentations in Pdf/Word format. There are also teacher notes to accompany the different subjects.  Over 20 different topics are presented including: The causes of ill health in farm animals Farm health planning and biosecurity Lameness in cattle and sheep Injecting Pneumonia in cattle and sheep Dosing Castration

20 animated tutorials together with interactive activities to help learners see what skills are needed to build a house. The animations have been divided into 4 trades: Building foundations and walls, Carpentry, Plastering and Painting and decorating. For Construction levels 1 and 2 students.20 animated tutorials together with interactive activities to help learners see what skills are needed to build a house. The animations have been divided into 4 trades: Building foundations and walls, Carpentry, Plastering and Painting and decorating. For Construction Levels 1 and 2 students. The resource was developed by Cwmni Cynnal on behalf of Welsh Government. It is also avalable through the HWB website.

A resource for construction students (Level 1 and 2) focusing on the presentation and relevance of practical skills, specifically joinery and carpentry, plastering, brickwork and painting and decorating. It bridges the gap between real tasks and classroom activities by means of short video clips of interviews with young workers in the construction industry at work, and short clips of real tasks being carried out on the construction site. The resource was developed by Cwmni Cynnal on behalf of Welsh Government. It is also avalable through the HWB website.

A resource for Key Stage 3 learners to find out more about a career in the social care (early years) sector. Learners will be able to watch a webinar and complete a workbook.

A resource for Key Stage 3 learners to find out more about a career in the health sector. Learners will be able to watch a webinar and complete a workbook.

A series of four virtual workshops for year 12, or first year students in further education colleges, who are interested in Nursing, Midwifery, Speech and Language Therapy, Physiotherapy and Pharmacy. This is an opportunity to learn more about these professions, and the health service in general, as well as receiving advice on how to apply successfully. The workshops will be held weekly between 4.30-6.00 pm: 5 May 2021 - Brynglas family Health Tour (introduction to the health service) 12 May 2021 - Nursing and Midwifery 19 May 2021 - Speech and Language Therapy, Physiotherapy and Pharmacy 26 May 2021 - How to successfully apply on health courses Please click below to register:

A conference held on 28 April 2021 for undergraduate and postgraduate Psychology students and those studying related subjects such as health and education. 17-18 year old learners were invited to join.  The morning presentations followed the themes of: Health & Wellbeing Language, Development and Education. A Careers Panel was held in the afternoon with people representing the following careers: Educational Psychologist       Clinical Psychologist Applied Behaviour Analysis Psychologist   Speech & Language Therapist Higher Education lecturer There was also an opportunity to ask questions. The conference was held online, through the medium of Welsh

A resource by Careers Wales for Key Stage 3 learners to find out more about a career in the Fire Service. Learners will watch a webinar and complete a workbook.

Here is a link to a specific section on the North Wales Police website which contains resources to assist individuals who wish to develop their Welsh language skills. All roles within the NWP require a level of Welsh language skill. As part of the application process, individuals will be assessed on their spoken Welsh. The resources on the website help individuals prepare for the assessment. These resources are relevant to individuals interested in starting a career with the police. 

Below is a link to the resources section on the Social Care Wales website. The resources are relevant to educators and learners in the field of Healthcare and Childcare. There is also a link to a document that has identified the resources that are relevant to the Level 2 and 3 Children's Care, Play, Learning and Development: Core courses.