The National Careers Service is an abundance of knowledge and information just waiting to be explored. Provided by the government, it can give you advice, support and guidance on all things Career, Training and Work. Whether you are starting out your career, looking for a career change, have recently been made redundant or are looking to get back into work- there is information on all of these topics as well assessments you can undertake to analyse your skills and strengths. By exploring courses and careers available to you, you are able to make more informed choices for your Career Journey and if you need to, you can also speak with a Careers Advisor for free about your next steps to success.
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Who Are The National Careers Service and How Can They Help You?
Careers information and advice online
The National Careers Service website is here to give you the tools to make decisions about your career at your own pace and in your own time. You can:
explore careers to see what career options are out there
read careers advice articles for help to make good career decisions
take a skills assessment to find out what you’re good at
find a course that will provide you with the training and qualifications you need
update your skills to help you do your job more effectively or support you in finding a new one
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