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Local Labour Market Information Lesson

This is lesson 2 in the LMI module. Students begin to learn about how the employment market is broken down. The main activity involves the whole class and is a fun way to introduce this element of the subject. Here is an extract from the lesson plan:

Connect the learning

This session connects the learning previously experienced as part of a diploma course and which requires you to have a solid understanding of the local labour market.

The big picture

This session connects the anecdotal knowledge acquired through the group survey undertaken in the last lesson. Today’s LMI session is based on the use of statistical information.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the lesson, pupils:

* will have gained a greater awareness of the employment trends for your England (or your region) by industrial sectors.
* will be given the opportunity to reflect how this information may help their future career pathway.