Links to:
EXPLORING CAREER OPTIONS
National Careers Service
Go Construct– Career Explorer website – build your future as an Architect, carpenter, surveyor, electrician, bricklayer, engineer…
Barclays Life Skills
BBC Bitesize Careers
iCould
Buzz Quiz
Creative Careers
Target careers– help and advice for school leavers
NHS Careers
My World of Work
Speakers for Schools
College Open Events
College Open Events Updated 2023
APPRENTICESHIPS AND TRAINEESHIPS
Find an apprenticeship– a government website to find apprenticeships using your postcode.
Amazing Apprenticeships– range of resources to help teachers, parents, pupils and employers navigate the changing world of apprenticeship.
getingofar.gov.uk Government Apprenticeship Service information website on apprenticeships aimed at young people, adults, parents, employers, careers advisers/teachers.
Apprenticeship Guide – lots of info. on different types of apprenticeships/sectors and how to choose an apprenticeship.
Rate My Apprenticeship – includes information on Degree Apprenticeships.
Target Careers – includes information on degree level apprenticeships and school leaver trainee schemes.
Most of the local/regional further education colleges advertise apprenticeship vacancies that can be applied for via their websites: e.g.
Sparsholt College
Eastleigh College
Barton Peveril College
Peter Symonds College
Richard Tauntons College
Itchen Sixth Form College
City College Southampton
Fareham College and CEMAST
Brockenhurst College
Government website to apply for ‘Traineeships’.
HIGHER EDUCATION / UCAS
Prospects website
UCAS
Which University
Russell Group website – Informed Choices – useful for Year 11’s deciding on A level/vocational subjects as well as sixth formers.
UNISTATS
The Complete University Guide
Government Student Finance Guide
University of Oxford
University of Cambridge