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Activities

Employment vs. Self-Employment

Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

This session allows young people, who might be interested in self-employment as a future career option, to explore the advantages and disadvantages of being your own boss. It is recommended for young people inspired by the 'Undertaking an Enterprise Project' unit, or those about to leave education and interested in self-employment.

Learning outcomes

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Employment vs self-employment breakdown

1

Icebreaker

15-20 minutes

2

Introduction to types of employment

20-25 minutes

3

Employment vs self-employment

25-30 minutes

4

Summary

10-15 minutes