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Interested in qualifications for a career

Qualifications to enter or change career

The links below all contain good careers information. If they do not help you find the information you require we have many journals and guides at the Learning Shop that could help you. Call in or telephone 01603 773666 for more ideas.

Prospects - www.prospects.ac.uk Prospects is one of the most useful websites you can visit for information on graduate jobs, postgraduate study and work experience opportunities
Computing - www.bcs.org.ukThe British Computer Society is the industry body for IT professionals, and a Chartered Engineering Institution for Information Technology. The web site has a good section on careers.
Construction - www.citb.org.ukThe national organisation for construction skills training, the CITB web site includes plenty of useful careers advice.
Counselling - www.bacp.co.ukThe British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy offers useful definitions as well as information on skills used at different levels along with career and training opportunities.
Engineering - www.semta.org.ukThis web site offers comprehensive advice on engineering education, training and career opportunities.
Horticulture - www.rhs.org.ukThe Royal Horticultural Society web site has details of its own educational opportunities, training and examinations.
Insurance - www.cii.co.ukFollow the links to training on the web site of CII, the premier professional organisation in the Insurance and Financial services sector.
Law - www.lcan.org.ukThe Lawyers Advice Network aims to promote & enhance understanding about career opportunities in law and offers plenty of practical advice and information.
NHS - www.nhscareers.nhs.ukInformation and on-line job search/application for careers in the health service.
Nursing - www.nmas.ac.ukThe Nursing & Midwifery Admissions Service web site offers information packs as well as details about courses on offer throughout the UK.
Social Work - www.socialworkcareers.co.ukAn excellent source of information about careers in social work.
Teaching - www.canteach.gov.ukFollow the links to: training - choosing a place to train - finding a place to train This brings you to a search button that brings up a database of courses you can search by subject or level or location.

If you know of a career/professional resource that would benefit our users by being on this page please contact us by phone or email and let us know. Thank you.

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