Early Prep Into Careers shortened to EPIC is a transformative experience for 8th and 9th graders, combining career exploration with 21st-century skill-building. Over 16 hours across 8 weeks, students engage in project-based learning, develop critical thinking, digital, and communication skills, and explore 16 diverse career clusters. Guided by industry mentors, EPIC offers hands-on exposure to future careers, preparing students with the confidence and skills to succeed.
1. How does the EPIC Program justify its cost, especially compared to free resources?
The EPIC program offers a unique blend of mentorship, personalized career guidance, and skill development not typically found in free resources. The cost covers extensive interactions with industry professionals, personalized counseling, and the development of critical soft and technical skills, ensuring students receive a comprehensive, high-quality experience that equips them for future success.
2. What does the extended support in grade 10 entail, and are there additional charges for it?
Our extended support in grade 10 includes personalized career assessments, one-on-one counseling, and habit coaching to help students navigate crucial academic decisions and prepare for their future with no extra charges. This continuity ensures students have the support they need during a pivotal time in their educational journey, reinforcing the foundation built in the EPIC Program.
3. How will my child’s existing schedule and commitments be affected by the EPIC Program?
The EPIC Program is thoughtfully scheduled for just one hour on every Saturday & Sunday for 8 weeks, to complement, not compete with, your child's academic and extracurricular engagements. It enriches their routine without causing burnout or stress.
4. Will my child find the content of the program relevant to their interests?
Absolutely YES! The EPIC program is designed to adapt to each student's interests, offering personalized pathways for career exploration that align with their passions and goals, ensuring a relevant and engaging learning experience.
5. What qualifications do the mentors in the program have?
Our mentors are highly experienced professionals chosen for their industry expertise and commitment to guiding young minds. They bring real-world insights and a passion for education to the program.
6. Can participating in the EPIC Program distract my child from their academic responsibilities?
On the contrary, the skills your child will learn are designed to complement their academic studies. The program aims to enhance their school performance through improved research, presentation, and critical thinking skills.
7. How does FutureCaptains ensure the safety of its students?
We prioritize the safety of our students by implementing strict protocols for all in-person and online sessions, using secure platforms, thereby ensuring a safe, controlled environment for learning.
8. How personalized is the learning experience in the EPIC Program?
The program is tailored to meet the unique needs and learning styles of each student, utilizing assessments to customize the experience and providing individual counseling to support their educational journey.
9. How are parents involved in the program?
Parental involvement is key to the program's success. We engage parents through regular updates, expert-led discussions, and on-demand access to our team, ensuring they are partners in their child's educational journey.
INR 30,000/- (Excluding GST)