Post-Primary Programmes
For Ages 11+
Step Up
Students develop skills and positive attitudes as they make the leap from primary to post-primary school.
2.5 - 3 hours session Delivery via YE Academy: 4 x 30-40 minute modules which can be completed by students in a classroom setting.
Project Business
Series of enterprise challenges as students take on the role of small business owners with a business volunteer.
2.5 - 3 hours session Delivery via YE Academy: Not Available
Personal Economics
Young people develop money management skills for life, with introductions to credit and debt savings, budgeting and more.
2 hours session Delivery via YE Academy: Not Available
Study Skills
Students develop skills for life-long learning, time management and understanding how to create the right environment to work.
2 hours session Delivery via YE Academy: 4 x 30-40 minute modules which can be completed by students in a classroom setting.
Challenge Biodiversity
Challenge Biodiversity is a 3-module programme to help students engage with the Biodiversity crisis that we face in Northern Ireland and learn how businesses here have changed their methods to try and combat this. It also gives students an insight into the huge range of "green" jobs available, encouraging them to consider this as a viable career option.
KS3/4/5 3 x 45 minute modules. Exploring green jobs and biodiversity careers including a province wide competition. View Challenge Biodiversity
Blast Off
Students learn, through teamwork and participation, what it means to be enterprising and discover ‘what is an entrepreneur’.
2.5 - 3 hours session Delivery via YE Academy: 4 x 30-40 minute modules which can be completed by students in a classroom setting.
Learn To Earn
Learning about career choices, personal skills, recruitment and the cost of living to help young people prepare for successful futures.
2 - 2.5 hours session Delivery via YE Academy: 4 x 30-40 minute modules which can be completed by students in a classroom setting.
You're Hired
Students develop their employability skills, capabilities, presentation and self-marketing skills for life at school, career and the world of work.
2 - 3 hours session Delivery via YE Academy: 5 x 30-40 minute modules which can be completed by students in a classroom setting.
YE Potential
YE Potential helps to build practical skills, readying students for the workplace. The programme is designed to be completed by students individually.