Advice

Want to create your first CV or looking for tips to nail that exam revision? Explore our articles for useful advice on study and work.

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    Advice: 60 second interviews

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    Advice: Applying for jobs

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    Advice: Apprenticeships

    What's an apprenticeship? Will I get paid? What qualification will I get? All your questions answered here.

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    Advice: Employability skills

    Make sure you're the stand-out candidate – learn how you can gain and improve the skills employers look for.

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    Advice: Exams

    Revision tips, how to cope on results day and a guide to resits – all you needed to know about exams is here.

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    Advice: Gap years

    Planning a gap year? Check out our advice on what to do, how to get there and what to expect.

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    Advice: How to become...

    Pilot, police offer, software engineer – whatever your dream job, make sure you get there with our how to guides.

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    Advice: Internships

    Thinking about applying for an internship? Get the lowdown on what it involves and what you can expect as an intern.

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    Advice: Parents

    How can I help my child prepare for their career? Advice and tips on how parents can help students plan for the future.

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    Advice: Study

    How can I motivate myself to do my homework? How can I make my revision count? We share top tips to help you study.

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    Advice: Subjects

    What's the point of maths? Why should I study geography? Find out where your subjects could take you in your career.

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    Advice: University

    If you're heading to uni, or thinking about going, our advice will see you through, from application to graduation.

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    Advice: Volunteering

    How can volunteering help your career? How do you find a volunteer role? We’re here to help you.

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    Advice: Work experience

    Everything you need to know about work experience – why it's important, how to find it, and making the most of it.

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    Advice: Working life

    Make sure you're prepared for the world of work with our advice on everything from your first day to your employee rights.

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