Useful resources
Your local Connexions Centre and the Connexions / Careers area at your school has lots of useful books, software and other materials to help you plan your future.
For on-line resources, check out the following:
It’s your choice - This is an on-line guide for Year 10 and 11 students on how to choose your post-16 options. It’s got everything you need to know about getting started, researching your ideas, qualifications, work and training. Plus interactive quizzes and a Personal Calendar.
Futuremorph - Find out about the amazing and unexpected places that studying science, technology, engineering and maths can take you.
Your Guide to Qualifications
There are so many qualifications, it can be hard to understand how they relate to each other. This quick guide shows qualifications grouped in different levels. Those at the same level need a similar amount of knowledge, skills and understanding. The higher the level - the more knowledge, skills and understanding required.
Apprenticeships
This website is packed with information and videos on Apprenticeships
Directgov
The official low-down on learning for 14-19 year olds. Check out your options from 16 through to 19 - plus the money available to support your learning.
Way2go
Use this website to find courses available in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire or neighbouring areas.
