The School Employer Connections Careers Events programme is highlighted below. The aim is to cater for large numbers of students, introducing them to careers and enhancing their interest in specialist jobs. If you would like to discuss anything in relation to the organisation of an event, contact Bernadette McCloskey on 028 71 364656 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Events 2010-2011
Nursing and Midwifery Careers Events
Tuesday 21st September 2010 at 5.30pm, MDEC Building, Altnagelvin Hospital
Wednesday 22nd September 2010 at 5.30pm, hosted by South West College, Omagh Campus
Participants: Year 12 and 13 students with a specific interest in either Nursing or Midwifery.
The evening consisted of talks providing an overview of nursing as a career and outlining the different fields within the profession. This was followed by an opportunity for the students to meet and speak with professionals from the key areas, including:
- Adult;
- Learning Disability;
- Mental Health;
- Children’s;
- Midwifery.
Examples of Events from 2009-2010
Events for Academic Year 2009-10
Pharmacy Careers Workshop
Venue: Erne Hospital, Enniskillen
Date: 22nd April 2010
Participants: Year 12-13
Pharmacy Careers Workshop
Venue: Altnagelvin Hospital
Date: 22nd April 2010
Participants: Year 12-13
Biomedical Sciences Workshop 2
Venue: Pathology Laboratory, Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry
Date: 9th February 2010
Participants: Year 13-14 x approx. 15
Open Day for Students interested in Careers in Allied Health Professions
Venue: Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry
Date: 4th February 2010
Participants: Year 12-13 x approx. 200
Biomedical Sciences Workshop 1
Venue: Pathology Laboratory, Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry
Date: 23rd November 2009
Participants: Year 13-14 x approx. 15
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Open Day for Students interested in Careers in Pharmacy
Venue: Erne Hospital, Enniskillen
Date: 12th November 2009
Participants: Year 12-13 x 16
Open Day for Students interested in Careers in Pharmacy
Venue: Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry
Date: 12th November 2009
Participants: Year 12-13 x 24
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Open Day for Students interested in Careers in Allied Health Professions
Venue: Collegiate Grammar School, Enniskillen
Date: 10th November 2009
Participants: Year 12-13 x approx. 200
Open Day for Students interested in Careers in Allied Health Professions
Venue: Christian Brothers Grammar School, Omagh
Date: 22nd October 2009
Participants: Year 12-13 x approx. 200



