Recommended Websites and Labour Market Information Updates

RECOMMENDED WEBSITES

• http://www.nextstep.direct.gov.uk– enables you to look at the” Job Profiles” section and it has factual up to date information about careers.
• http://www.opendoorsmedia.co.uk– enables you to look at local careers information and has links to other useful sites.
• http://www.bestcourse4me.com– gives help with “A” level, degree and career choices.
• http://www.careerpilot.org.uk– gives help with choices at 14, 16 and beyond.
• http://www.icould.com– gives general careers advice and short careers film clips.
• https://www.notgoingtouni.co.uk– The Not Going to Uni team are here to help you find apprenticeships, college courses or work experience to start building your future.
• https://www.getmyfirstjob.co.uk– gives information about a range of apprenticeships available in over 170 industries.
• http://www.tomorrowsengineers.org.uk– gives information on everything to do with engineering careers.
• http://www.apprenticeships.org.uk– gives access to the national apprenticeships database and general information.
• http://www.ucas.com– all university information and websites.
• http://www.careersbox.co.uk– gives short careers film clips.
• http://www.russellgroup.ac.uk– gives access to ’Informed Choices’ booklet which gives definitive information on GCSE and A-level subject choices.
• What A Levels do I choose and what degree course can I study with my choice of A Levels?  https://my.sacu-student.com/sacustudent/f?p=SACU_BROWSE:331:0
• https://resources.amazingapprenticeships.com/live-broadcasts/ – Live Broadcasts about potential apprenticeship opportunities
• https://findapprenticeshiptraining.sfa.bis.gov.uk/A brilliant search portal for all apprenticeships and you can search for all providers on here, as some national ones will deliver in Worcestershire
• http://www.skills4worcestershire.co.uk/careersportal/info/10/worcestershires_employment_market/7/worcestershires_employment_market/2: Look at this information and think about the careers you want based on it. Sit and look at it with a parent or carer to help you make sense of it or come and see your form tutor for help.
• amazingapprenticeships.com: Apprenticeships Explained.
• https://practicereasoningtests.com/psychometric-tests/  – a complete guide for students in dealing with psychometric  tests during interview processes for internships and first full-time jobs.
• https://practicereasoningtests.com/practice-aptitude-tests– a page with all our free practice tests, including numerical, verbal and inductive reasoning tests
• https://practicereasoningtests.com/aptitude-test-infographic/ – infographic information for employment seekers

Labour Market Information (LMI) provided by National Careers Service

This is information is obtained from the Office for National Statistics and Gov.UK.  

• Black Country LMI – January 2020
• Greater Birmingham & Solihull LMI – January 2020
• Worcestershire LMI – January 2020