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Labour Market Information (LMI) & Growth Sectors – Careers & Work Readiness Unit
Perfect for Grades 8–11, this engaging careers unit helps students explore high-growth job sectors, labor market trends, and future opportunities in emerging industries. It’s ideal for career awareness, personal development, or workforce readiness programs.
✅ What’s Included:
7 Editable Lesson PowerPoints
7 Homework Ideas
7 Confidence Checker Assessments
Built-in video links, interactive tasks, reflection activities, and career pathways exploration
Teacher Notes included
Fully aligned with Gatsby Benchmarks & career education frameworks
🌟 Why Teach Labour Market Information (LMI)?
Understanding LMI helps students:
✔ Make informed career choices
✔ Discover which industries are growing
✔ Reflect on their transferable skills
✔ Identify routes into high-demand fields
This unit introduces students to real-world growth sectors and the skills needed to succeed in an evolving job market.
📘 Lesson Topics:
Exploring Careers in Tech & Digital
Exploring Jobs in Logistics & Distribution
Jobs in Clean Growth & Renewable Energy
Careers in Life Sciences & Biomedical Fields
Job Market Hotspots Across the U.K. (Adaptable for U.S. markets)
Developing a Positive Work Ethic
What Is LMI & Why It Matters
🎯 Learning Objectives Include:
Understand the value of Labour Market Information (LMI)
Explore pathways into digital, logistics, clean energy, and life science careers
Identify growing job sectors and future-proof skills
Reflect on personal strengths and align them to in-demand industries
Build awareness of soft skills like reliability, autonomy, and integrity
Develop strategies for cultivating a strong work ethic
🔑 Key Vocabulary:
AI, UX Design, Digital Ethics, Supply Chain, Net Zero, Green Jobs, Photovoltaics, Genomics, Reliability, Autonomy, SEO, GDPR
📌 Great For:
Career Exploration Units
Personal Development & Advisory Lessons
SEL & Work Readiness Programs
PSHE / Life Skills Curriculum
National Careers Week / Future Planning Days
We sell Complete Careers Units - Take a look at some of them here:
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⇨ Careers, Employability Skills + Enterprise Unit
⇨ Careers and Gatsby Benchmarks Quizzes
⇨ Post 16 Options and Careers Lesson
⇨ Careers and Employment Activities and Cardsorts
⇨ Skills and Qualities Careers Quiz
⇨ Careers - Writing a Personal Statement
⇨ Careers - Student Workbook
⇨ Careers - Interview Preparation Lesson
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