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Careers Advice & Training

Here are some Careers Advice links which you may find useful:-
 

Careers Advice

CV Builder (https://www.cvbuilder-advice-resources.co.uk/)
Create your own CV and application form or covering letter.
Funding Opportunities (http://www.advice-resources.co.uk/adviceresources/general/dir/fun_dir/)
A fully searchable database of funding opportunities from non-charitable sources (eg adult learning grants and career development loans).
Learning Opportunities (http://www.learndirect-advice.co.uk/findacourse/)
A national database of learning opporunities
Making decisions (http://www.advice-resources.co.uk/adviceresources/general/tools/admr/)
interactive questionnaire to help people assess their skills
Next Step (www.nextstepblackcountry.org.uk)
Careers advice in the Black Country
Occupations (http://www.advice-resources.co.uk/adviceresources/general/dir/jobprofiles/)
An online database providing detailed profiles for over 700 occupations
Prospects (http://www.prospects.ac.uk)
The UK’s official graduate careers website – careers advice, vacancies and help with applications and CVs.
Refugee and Asylum seekers guide (http://www.advice-resources.co.uk/adviceresources/general/guides/asylum/)
Two downloadable guides designed to provide information specifically for and about asylum seekers and refugees.
Skills and Interest Database (http://www.learndirect-advice.co.uk/intcarfeat/)
Identify key skills and interests to explore a range of relevant career options.