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The national curriculum prescribes Work-related learning and Enterprise Education for all 14-16 year olds. This means learning:
= through work
= about work
= for work.
All 14-16 year olds are expected to do the following:

STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS FOR WORK-RELATED LEARNING
for KS4 students
ACTIVITIES
Recognise, develop and apply skills for enterprise and employability At least two work-related activities; at least one opportunity to discuss the skills
Use experience of work to extend understanding of work At least half a day for debriefing /follow-up of work experience or part-time work
Learn how businesses operate, job roles and conditions, and rights and responsibilities at work At least two curriculum activities that develop understanding of business and work
Develop awareness of extent and diversity of local and national employment opportunities At least two tasks that investigate labour market information
Relate own abilities, attributes and achievements to career intentions and make informed choices based on understanding the alternatives Activities to develop skills for career management, including a guidance interview focusing on career progression
Undertake tasks and activities set in work contexts On at least two occasions use work as context for learning within the curriculum, and record evidence of the learning
Learn from contact with personnel from different employment sectors Direct contact with at least two people from different sectors with different roles and working conditions
Experience (direct or indirect) of working practices and environments At least twice use work practices or environments as contexts for learning in the curriculum, and record evidence of the learning
Engage with ideas, challenges and applications from the business world Undertake at least one business challenge, problem solving or enterprise activity

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