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The Programme of study at Bassaleg School for Careers and the World of Work (CWW) is concerned with the relationships between young people, their learning and the world of work .

The Programme should help learners to:

* Explore the attitudes and values required for employability and lifelong learning.
* Plan and manage their pathway through the range of opportunities in learning and work.
* Make effective career choices
* Become Entrepreneurial
* Flourish in a variety of work settings
* Become motivated, set long term goals and overcome barriers
* See the relevance of their studies to their life and work
* Develop Key Skills and other skills required by empoyers
* Prepare for the challenges, choices and responsibilities of work and adult life.

Bassaleg School recognises that all students are entitled to receive up to date Careers Advice, Information and Guidance as part of the School Curriculum Careers and the World of Work lessons are designed to promote the DCELLS Learning Outcomes of Careers and the World of Work; a framework of 11-19 year olds in Wales, i.e. self effectiveness, personal employability and financial capability

CWQA - Careers Wales Quality Award
In May 2007 the school was awarded the CWQA in recognition of the high quality and effective practice demonstrated in the delivery of the Careers and the World of Work Programme.