All dates subject to change. Check websites before travelling. See Miss Berry (top office) for all queries about colleges/courses/apprenticeships. The events in blue are held at Parklands. PARKLANDS HIGH SCHOOL USEFUL WEBSITES Blackburn College: www.blackburn.ac.uk Bolton College: www.boltoncollege.ac.uk Cardinal Newman College: www.cardinalnewman.ac.uk Myerscough College: www.myerscough.ac.uk Preston’s College: www.preston.ac.uk Rivington & Blackrod 6th Form: www.rbhs.co.uk Runshaw College: www.runshaw.ac.uk St. John Rigby College: www.sjr.ac.uk St. Mary’s College, Blackburn: www.stmarysblackburn.ac.uk Wigan & Leigh College: www.wigan-leigh.ac.uk Winstanley College: www.winstanley.ac.uk Careers Calendar 2017-18 Apprenticeship Providers Alliance Learning: www.alliancelearning.com Training 2000: www.training2000.co.uk Apprenticeship vacancies: www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship Learn | Respect | Aspire | Achieve PARKLANDS CAREERS CALENDAR JANUARY 2018 Monday 10 Wigan & Leigh College Year 11 interviews in school, 9.00 - 1.20 OCTOBER 2017 FEBRUARY 2018 Thursday 5 Blackburn College open evening, 4.30 - 7.30 Thursday 5 St. Mary’s College open evening, 6.00 - 8.00 Thursday 1 Cardinal Newman College open evening, 5.00 - 8.00 Friday 6 Wigan & Leigh College lunchtime drop in at school, 1.20 - 2.00 Friday 2 CAREERS FAIR - PARKLANDS (Year 10 and 11) Saturday 7 Myerscough College advice morning, 9.45 - 12.30 (Preston) Monday 5 Wigan & Leigh College open evening, 4.30 - 7.30 Saturday 7 Myerscough College advice morning, 10.00 - 12.30 (Witton Park) Tuesday 6 Preston’s College open evening, 4.00 - 7.30 Saturday 7 Cardinal Newman open morning, 10.00 - 12.00 Wednesday 7 Bolton College open evening, 4.30 - 8.00 Monday 9 Wigan & Leigh College open evening, 4.30 - 7.30 Thursday 8 Winstanley College open evening, 6.30 - 8.30 Wednesday 11 Blackburn College lunchtime drop in at school, 1.20 - 2.00 Tuesday 27 Blackburn College open evening, 4.30 - 7.30 Thursday 12 Runshaw College open evening, 4.00 - 8.00 Wednesday 28 Year 11 Parents’ Evening, 4.15 - 6.30 Thursday 12 Bolton College open evening, 4.30 - 8.00 Wednesday 18 Rivington & Blackrod 6th Form open evening, 5.00 - 8.00 MARCH 2018 Thursday 19 Winstanley College open evening, 6.30 - 8.30 Wednesday 7 Runshaw College open evening, 4.00 - 8.00 Thursday 19 St. John Rigby College open evening, 5.30 - 8.00 Mon 19, Tues 20 Runshaw College Year 11 interviews in school, 9.00 - 1.20 Saturday 21 Blackburn College open morning, 10.00 - 2.00 Monday 23 Cardinal Newman College open evening, 5.00 - 8.00 APRIL 2018 Wednesday 25 Preston’s College open evening, 4.00 - 7.30 Thursday 26 St. Mary’s College open evening, 6.00 - 8.00 Wednesday 18 Year 10 Parents’ Evening, 4.15 - 6.30 Wednesday 18 Runshaw College Year 10 pre-sampling assembly, 8.40 - 9.00 NOVEMBER 2017 Monday 23 Wigan & Leigh College open evening, 4.30 - 7.30 Wednesday 1 St. John Rigby College open evening, 5.30 - 8.00 Thursday 26 Preston’s College open evening, 4.00 - 7.30 Wednesday 8 Blackburn College lunchtime drop in at school, 1.20 - 2.00 Wednesday 8 Cardinal Newman College after school drop in, from 3.00 JUNE 2018 Wednesday 8 Year 11 Parents’ Evening, 4.15 - 6.30 Monday 13 Wigan & Leigh College open evening, 4.30 - 7.30 Wednesday 27 Year 10 sampling day at Runshaw College, 9.00 - 3.00 Tuesday 14 St. John Rigby College open evening, 5.30 - 8.00 Thursday 16 Winstanley College open evening, 6.30 - 8.30 JULY 2018 Monday 20 Runshaw College open evening, 4.00 - 8.00 Wednesday 4 Year 10 sampling day at Cardinal Newman College, 9.00 - 3.00 Tuesday 21 Blackburn College open evening, 4.30 - 7.30 Wednesday 22 Bolton College open evening, 4.30 - 8.00 Thursday 23 Cardinal Newman College open evening, 5.00 - 8.00 Friday 24 Mock Interview Day at Parklands, 9.00 - 1.20.