My work placement choice
I have chosen to go with City bloc indoor climbing wall for my work placement opportunity. This is
because I feel this will meet my outcomes the best out of my options. City bloc have offered me a
great opportunity to complete my learning which is shown in the table below.


Type of      Which learning outcome                   Justification
outcome
Career           1) A contextual understanding of     City bloc will be able to let me complete this learning
                    the occupational sector into      outcome as they will let me get involved in the
                    which work experience fits by     advertising of a charity event they are holding. This
                    engaging in both desk             will involve research of the charity, research into
                    research, discussions and         different advertising methods, discussions with City
                    interviews with my colleagues     bloc managers and interviews with possible
                                                      advertisers for the event. I will also be able to be
                                                      involved in other sections of the business such as
                                                      teaching customers how to climb, working with
                                                      money and customers doing reception work, working
                                                      with paperwork and organising all paperwork.
                 2) Develop an understanding of       I have been given a great opportunity to do this by
                    advertising in the professional   City bloc with their charity rock climbing event that
                    environment and how it is         they would like me to advertise. This is a great way to
                    used to improve the               see how professional sports businesses advertise
                    businesses success.               their business.
Academic         3) Develop my knowledge of           I will be able to use this skill in the City bloc being
                    how to use kinaesthetic           able to teach people how to climb and also learn how
                    learning in the best way in a     sports businesses advertise by doing it myself.
                    sporting business
                    environment.
                 4) Develop an understanding of       This will be done by working closely with the City bloc
                    how working in a team can         managers to get the advertising of the charity event
                    benefit a successful business     to be successful.
                    through experience
Personal         5) Develop an understanding          This will be done by thinking of new ways to advertise
                    through experience in the         to make the City bloc charity competition to stand
                    professional environment to       out and draw in customers.
                    develop my entrepreneurial
                    skills in particularly my
                    creativity.
                 6) To understand if I enjoy          This learning outcome will be done by seeing if
                    working in the sporting           working in the adverting is really what I want to do in
                    industry                          a sport business environment and also by being able
                                                      to have the chance to be involved in other sections of
                                                      the business I can see if there is any other sections
                                                      that I might prefer to go into.

Work based learning (2)

  • 1.
    My work placementchoice I have chosen to go with City bloc indoor climbing wall for my work placement opportunity. This is because I feel this will meet my outcomes the best out of my options. City bloc have offered me a great opportunity to complete my learning which is shown in the table below. Type of Which learning outcome Justification outcome Career 1) A contextual understanding of City bloc will be able to let me complete this learning the occupational sector into outcome as they will let me get involved in the which work experience fits by advertising of a charity event they are holding. This engaging in both desk will involve research of the charity, research into research, discussions and different advertising methods, discussions with City interviews with my colleagues bloc managers and interviews with possible advertisers for the event. I will also be able to be involved in other sections of the business such as teaching customers how to climb, working with money and customers doing reception work, working with paperwork and organising all paperwork. 2) Develop an understanding of I have been given a great opportunity to do this by advertising in the professional City bloc with their charity rock climbing event that environment and how it is they would like me to advertise. This is a great way to used to improve the see how professional sports businesses advertise businesses success. their business. Academic 3) Develop my knowledge of I will be able to use this skill in the City bloc being how to use kinaesthetic able to teach people how to climb and also learn how learning in the best way in a sports businesses advertise by doing it myself. sporting business environment. 4) Develop an understanding of This will be done by working closely with the City bloc how working in a team can managers to get the advertising of the charity event benefit a successful business to be successful. through experience Personal 5) Develop an understanding This will be done by thinking of new ways to advertise through experience in the to make the City bloc charity competition to stand professional environment to out and draw in customers. develop my entrepreneurial skills in particularly my creativity. 6) To understand if I enjoy This learning outcome will be done by seeing if working in the sporting working in the adverting is really what I want to do in industry a sport business environment and also by being able to have the chance to be involved in other sections of the business I can see if there is any other sections that I might prefer to go into.