Details of our Compass+ Autumn term webinar sessions and our Compass+ Bitesize programme can be found below.
We aim to provide sessions to cover all aspects of Compass+, to support you whether you are starting out as a new user, want a quick refresher, or building your knowledge as an experienced user.
You can access previous recordings here: Watch previous Compass+ webinars.
You can jump to our bitesize webinars here: Compass+ Bitesize webinars.
If you have any suggestions for any sessions we don’t currently offer, please email compassplustraining@careersandenterprise.co.uk.
Exploring the key features of Compass+
Thursday 19th September 2024, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Compass+ supports you to benchmark, manage, track and report on your institution’s careers programme at individual learner level.
Join this webinar to:
- Learn about key features of Compass+ and how to use them effectively in your setting
- Understand the value of inputting data to identify trends/patterns and power your careers provision
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session. This product tour will be valuable for practitioners who are interested in upgrading to Compass+, recently upgraded users or as a Compass+ refresher.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Upgrading to Compass+
Date: Thursday 19th September
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Registration Link: Register for Exploring the key features of Compass+
Delivery, analysis and impact of Future Skills Questionnaire (FSQ)
Thursday 26th September 2024, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
The Future Skills Questionnaire is a tool to measure learners’ career-readiness. FSQ covers key aspects of knowledge, skills and attitudes that are important for successful transitions. There are versions tailored for key transition points throughout secondary education, including a version for learners with SEND.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand the value of the Future Skills Questionnaire and how it can help you to build and develop a progressive careers programme
- Enable you to prepare effectively to launch FSQ in your setting
- Understand the value in exporting and analysing learner responses to inform your future provision
- Support you to identify individual learner needs and plan targeted support where required
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about FSQ. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - The Future Skills Questionnaire
Date: Thursday 26th September
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Registration Link: Register for Delivery, analysis and impact of Future Skills Questionnaire (FSQ)
Preparing for and recording a Careers Impact internal leadership review
Thursday 3rd October 2024, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
An internal leadership review is based on the Careers Impact Maturity Model, which provides a shared language of how careers can be positioned as a driver for school, special school and college improvement.
Undertaking an internal leadership review supports the quality assurance of your careers provision and encourages continuous improvement aligned to your whole institution's priorities.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand value and purpose of Internal Leadership reviews
- Prepare for an Internal leadership review
- Understand how to record responses to an Internal leadership review in Compass/Compass+
- Understand how to action plan and maximise the value of an Internal leadership review
Please note : we will be using a Compass+ demo for this webinar however Compass users should still join the session as the functionality that will be used is the same in Compass. You may find it helpful to be logged into Compass/Compass+ during the session.
This webinar is designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass/Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Careers Impact System
Date: Thursday 3rd October
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Registration Link: Register for Preparing for and recording a Careers Impact internal leadership review
Using Compass+ effectively in a SEND setting
Thursday 10th October 2024, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Compass+ supports you to benchmark, manage, track and report on your institution’s careers programme at individual learner level. There are key features in Compass+ that can benefit users in a range of SEND settings.
Join this webinar to:
- Identify key stakeholders in your setting that can engage with Compass+
- Learn how to use key functionality in Compass+ effectively and how to capture a range of data to share with stakeholders
- Learn more about the Future Skills Questionnaire (FSQ)
- Find out about ongoing developments for Compass+ users in SEND settings
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Future Skills Questionnaire for learners with SEND - PAL in SEND settings
Date: Thursday 10th October
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Registration Link: Register for Using Compass+ effectively in a SEND Setting
Fully embedding Compass+
Thursday 17th October 2024, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Compass+ supports users to benchmark, manage, track and report on their institution’s careers programme at individual learner level.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand how to use all functionality in Compass+ to create a full careers journey for every learner
- Understand how to analyse and export key data, to support strategic decision making
- Explore the latest product updates
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+. You may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Compass+ support resources
Date: Thursday 17th October
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Registration Link: Register for Fully embedding Compass+
Exploring the key features of Compass+
Thursday 7th November 2024, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Compass+ supports you to benchmark, manage, track and report on your institution’s careers programme at individual learner level.
Join this webinar to:
- Learn about key features of Compass+ and how to use them effectively in your setting
- Understand the value of inputting data to identify trends/patterns and power your careers provision
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session. This product tour will be valuable for practitioners who are interested in upgrading to Compass+, recently upgraded users or as a Compass+ refresher.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Upgrading to Compass+
Date: Thursday 7th November
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Registration Link: Register for Exploring the key features of Compass+
Delivery, analysis and impact of Future Skills Questionnaire (FSQ)
Thursday 14th November, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
The Future Skills Questionnaire is a tool to measure learners’ career-readiness. FSQ covers key aspects of knowledge, skills and attitudes that are important for successful transitions. There are versions tailored for key transition points throughout secondary education, including a version for learners with SEND.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand the value of the Future Skills Questionnaire and how it can help you to build and develop a progressive careers programme
- Enable you to prepare effectively to launch FSQ in your setting
- Understand the value in exporting and analysing learner responses to inform your future provision
- Support you to identify individual learner needs and plan targeted support where required
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about FSQ. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - The Future Skills Questionnaire
Date: Thursday 14th November
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Registration Link: Register for Delivery, analysis and impact of Future Skills Questionnaire (FSQ)
Preparing for and recording a Careers Impact internal leadership review
Thursday 21st November 2024, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
An internal leadership review is based on the Careers Impact Maturity Model, which provides a shared language of how careers can be positioned as a driver for school, special school and college improvement.
Undertaking an internal leadership review supports the quality assurance of your careers provision and encourages continuous improvement aligned to your whole institution's priorities.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand value and purpose of Internal Leadership reviews
- Prepare for an Internal leadership review
- Understand how to record responses to an Internal leadership review in Compass/Compass+
- Understand how to action plan and maximise the value of an Internal leadership review
Please note : we will be using a Compass+ demo for this webinar however Compass users should still join the session as the functionality that will be used is the same in Compass. You may find it helpful to be logged into Compass/Compass+ during the session.
This webinar is designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass/Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Careers Impact System
Date: Thursday 21st November
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Registration Link: Preparing for and recording a Careers Impact internal leadership review
Introduction to Compass+ and FSQ for Governors
Thursday 28th November 2024, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Compass+ supports users to benchmark, manage, track and report on their institution’s careers programme at individual learner level. The Future Skills Questionnaire is a feature embedded in Compass+ that can be used as a measure of learners’ career-readiness. FSQ covers key aspects of knowledge, skills and attitudes that are important for successful transitions.
Join this product tour to:
- Gain more understanding of Compass+ and it’s key features, including FSQ
- Support Careers Leaders and other Compass+ users to adopt and deliver a whole institution approach to careers by engaging with Compass+ as effectively as possible in their setting
- Understand how Governors can support with encouraging wider adoption of Compass+ within an institution
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+ and FSQ. If your setting has upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
This session is designed for Governors in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - The Future Skills Questionnaire - Free online training for Governors
Date: Thursday 28th November
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Registration Link: Register for Introduction to Compass+ and FSQ for Governors
Fully embedding Compass+
Thursday 5th December 2024, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Compass+ supports users to benchmark, manage, track and report on their institution’s careers programme at individual learner level.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand how to use all functionality in Compass+ to create a full careers journey for every learner
- Understand how to analyse and export key data, to support strategic decision making
- Explore the latest product updates
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+. You may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Compass+ support resources
Date: Thursday 5th December
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Registration Link: Register for Fully embedding Compass+
COMPASS+ BITESIZE WEBINARS
Compass+ Bitesize : Bulk Activities upload and Partner uploads
Tuesday 24th September 2024, 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Compass+ supports users to benchmark, manage, track and report on their institution’s careers programme at individual learner level.
You can bulk upload activities into Compass+ using the Activities Upload Template, or if you also use a Partner Platform like Unifrog or Morrisby, you don’t have to enter activities into both platforms, just download them from your Partner Platform and upload these into Compass+. This webinar shows you how.
The Activities Upload Template is a pre-formatted spreadsheet that you can download from the Compass+ Help Centre straight onto your computer, input your careers activities into the spreadsheet then upload this information into Compass+. You can then assess your progress against the GBMs and keep a record of careers activities all in one place.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand how to download the Activities Upload Template ready to be populated and uploaded
- Understand how to download activities CSV files from Partner Platforms and upload into Compass+
- Identify ways to analyse progress against the eight Gatsby Benchmarks following an activities upload
- Learn how to analyse data from activities uploads that will support the strategic planning of careers and achieving the Gatsby Benchmarks
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+, activities uploads and data analysis. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Activities - Using Compass+ with a Partner Platform
Date: Tuesday 24th September
Time: 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Registration Link: Register for Compass+ Bitesize : Bulk Activities upload and Partner uploads
Compass+ Bitesize : FSQ analysis and reporting
Tuesday 8th October 2024, 3.30pm to 4.00pm
The Future Skills Questionnaire is a tool to measure learners’ career-readiness. FSQ covers key aspects of knowledge, skills and attitudes that are important for successful transitions. There are versions tailored for key transition points throughout secondary education, including a version for learners with SEND.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand the benefits of using the FSQ reporting feature
- Learn how to analyse the data effectively, selecting specific criteria and learner characteristics
- Identify how to use FSQ responses to track progress for individual learners and show how careers activities are having an impact on careers learning
- Understand how to identify individual learners who may require more targeted support and intervention
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about FSQ. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - The Future Skills Questionnaire - FSQ Reporting in Compass+
Date: Tuesday 8th October
Time: 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Registration Link: Register for Compass+ Bitesize : FSQ analysis and reporting
Compass+ Bitesize : Custom Groups
Tuesday 15th October 2024, 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Compass+ supports users to benchmark, manage, track and report on their institution’s careers programme at individual learner level.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand how creating custom groups can effectively support your practice
- Learn how to attach learners to a custom group
- Learn how to attach custom groups to activities
- Identify how to amend membership dates for learners who are in custom groups
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs
Supporting resources - Managing Groups
Date: Tuesday 15th October
Time: 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Registration Link: Register for Compass+ Bitesize : Custom Groups
*NEW* Compass+ Bitesize : Activities Reporting
Tuesday 22nd October 2024, 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Compass+ supports users to benchmark, manage, track and report on their institution’s careers programme at individual learner level.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand the benefits of using the Activities reporting feature
- Learn how to analyse the data effectively and use this to inform further careers planning
- Identify learners who have/have not attended specific activities to enable intervention and outreach
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Learner Data
Date: Tuesday 22nd October
Time: 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Registration Link: Register for *NEW* Compass+ Bitesize : Activities Reporting
Compass+ Bitesize : Learner Reporting
Tuesday 5th November 2024, 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Compass+ supports users to benchmark, manage, track and report on their institution’s careers programme at individual learner level.
Join this webinar to :
- Understand the learner reporting fields in Compass+
- Understand the built-in learner reports available in Compass+
- See the value of entering Interests and Destination data, how this impacts your Dashboard and the custom reporting available
- Learn how to save and access custom learner reports
- Explore how data can be used to inform your careers provision
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Learner Data
Date: Tuesday 5th November
Time: 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Registration Link: Register for Compass+ Bitesize : Learner Reporting
Compass+ Bitesize : Bulk Activities upload and Partner uploads
Tuesday 12th November 2024, 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Compass+ supports users to benchmark, manage, track and report on their institution’s careers programme at individual learner level.
You can bulk upload activities into Compass+ using the Activities Upload Template, or if you also use a Partner Platform like Unifrog or Morrisby, you don’t have to enter activities into both platforms, just download them from your Partner Platform and upload these into Compass+. This webinar shows you how.
The Activities Upload Template is a pre-formatted spreadsheet that you can download from the Compass+ Help Centre straight onto your computer, input your careers activities into the spreadsheet then upload this information into Compass+. You can then assess your progress against the GBMs and keep a record of careers activities all in one place.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand how to download the Activities Upload Template ready to be populated and uploaded
- Understand how to download activities CSV files from Partner Platforms and upload into Compass+
- Identify ways to analyse progress against the eight Gatsby Benchmarks following an activities upload
- Learn how to analyse data from activities uploads that will support the strategic planning of careers and achieving the Gatsby Benchmarks
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+, activities uploads and data analysis. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Activities - Using Compass+ with a Partner Platform
Date: Tuesday 12th November
Time: 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Registration Link: Register for Compass+ Bitesize : Bulk Activities upload and Partner uploads
Compass+ Bitesize : FSQ analysis and reporting
Tuesday 19th November 2024, 3.30pm to 4.00pm
The Future Skills Questionnaire is a tool to measure learners’ career-readiness. FSQ covers key aspects of knowledge, skills and attitudes that are important for successful transitions. There are versions tailored for key transition points throughout secondary education, including a version for learners with SEND.
Join this webinar to:
- Understand the benefits of using the FSQ reporting feature
- Learn how to analyse the data effectively, selecting specific criteria and learner characteristics
- Identify how to use FSQ responses to track progress for individual learners and show how careers activities are having an impact on careers learning
- Understand how to identify individual learners who may require more targeted support and intervention
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about FSQ. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - The Future Skills Questionnaire - FSQ Reporting in Compass+
Date: Tuesday 19th November
Time: 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Registration Link: Register for Compass+ Bitesize : FSQ analysis and reporting
Compass+ Bitesize : Learner Reporting
Tuesday 3rd December 2024, 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Compass+ supports users to benchmark, manage, track and report on their institution’s careers programme at individual learner level.
Join this webinar to :
- Understand the learner reporting fields in Compass+
- Understand the built-in learner reports available in Compass+
- See the value of entering Interests and Destination data, how this impacts your Dashboard and the custom reporting available
- Learn how to save and access custom learner reports
- Explore how data can be used to inform your careers provision
- Know where to access further training and support
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Compass+. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Our webinars are designed for all Careers Leaders and key careers stakeholders who are involved in using Compass+ in mainstream schools, special schools, sixth forms, APs and PRUs.
Supporting resources - Learner Data
Date: Tuesday 3rd December
Time: 3.30pm to 4.00pm
Registration Link: Register for Compass+ Bitesize : Learner Reporting