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SUPPORT AVAILABLE TO YOU
WORK EXPERIENCE AND CAREERS GUIDANCE SERVICE
Careers Guidance Service
and Careers Advisers
Your Careers and Guidance Service is available to help
you with any decisions related to your future career path.
Our experienced and qualified Careers Advisers will help
you make a well-informed and realistic decision about
your next step.
We help to clarify option choices and progression
pathways. Such as:
• Apprenticeships
• Employment
• Self-employment and business start-up
• Further Education
• Higher Education (University)
• Gap year
• Any career option.
We work with you to:
• Explore your skills and options, widen, and deepen
your knowledge of your potential and the world of work.
• Develop your knowledge, skills, and abilities to move
towards your career aspirations.
• Apply and be successful (job search, applications,
and interviews).
You can:
• drop-in to any of the service areas (no appointment
required) or,
• book an appointment by emailing:
careers@derby-college.ac.uk
For further information: Careers Guidance Service
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Work Experience and Progression Mentor
Your Work Experience and Progression Mentor will
support you with preparing for work placements, including
interview techniques and CV building. They will also
support you in sourcing an appropriate work placement
and they will conduct all the required Health and Safety
checks. Email: WorkPlacement@derby-college.ac.uk
For further information:
Work Experience and Progression Hub