Careers guidance in further and higher education

Finding courses, advice on help with training costs and guidance for colleges offering careers guidance. 

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Services

• Career skills and training

  Find courses and training online with the National Careers Service and get advice on funding the costs of learning

• Careers helpline for teenagers

  Information and advice about what career choices are available for teenagers and young adults in England - National Careers Service

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Guidance and regulation

• Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) apprenticeships
  • Detailed guide
  • 23 January 2024
  • Defence Equipment and Support
• Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) graduate schemes
  • Detailed guide
  • 23 January 2024
  • Defence Equipment and Support
• National Careers Service community-based contracts funding rules
  • Guidance
  • 1 May 2024
  • Department for Education
• FE choices: learner destinations - questionnaire and performance indicator
  • Guidance
  • 25 February 2015
  • Closed organisation: Skills Funding Agency

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News and communications

• NDA celebrates the wealth of nuclear expertise in Wales
  • 15 March 2024
  • Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and Nuclear Restoration Services
  • Press release
• Most schools understand the need to promote technical and academic routes to students, Ofsted review finds
  • 29 September 2023
  • Ofsted
  • Press release
• Minister Halfon address at UCAS Admissions Conference 2023
  • 24 May 2023
  • Department for Education
  • Speech
• Apprenticeships boosted under plans to broaden UCAS
  • 6 February 2023
  • Department for Education
  • Press release
• Careers boost for young people
  • 5 January 2023
  • Department for Education
  • Press release

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Research and statistics

• ECITB annual report and accounts: 2023
  • 24 October 2024
  • Department for Education
  • Research
• National Careers Service satisfaction and progression surveys 2023 to 2024
  • 22 October 2024
  • Department for Education
  • Research
• NEET age 16 to 24: 2023
  • 28 March 2024
  • Department for Education
  • Official statistics
• Independent review of careers guidance in schools and further education and skills providers
  • 29 September 2023
  • Ofsted
  • Research
• National Careers Service satisfaction and progression surveys 2022 to 2023
  • 7 September 2023
  • Department for Education
  • Research

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Policy papers and consultations

• Towards a strong careers profession
  • 15 October 2010
  • Department for Education
  • Policy paper

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Organisations

• Department for Education
• Education & Skills Funding Agency
• Department for Work & Pensions
• Department for Business & Trade
• Department for Transport

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• Ofsted
• Defence Equipment and Support
• Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
• Nuclear Restoration Services
• Ofqual