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Useful websites

• Wise Up 2 Work

Interactive health and safety site for young workers.

• Multikulti

Information, advice and guidance in a range of languages, including employment, education, debt, health, immigration, racism and discrimination.

• Gap Year

Contains tips on planning travel, and information on jobs and volunteering during a gap year.

• The Zone at Youth Enquiry Service (Plymouth)

Offers a wide range of information, advice and support services for 13-25 year olds in Plymouth and the surrounding area.

• Key Routes

Provides career information related to the 14 Diploma lines.

• Apprenticeships

All the information you need about Apprenticeships.

• Directgov - public services information for young people

A range of information for young people on work, education, money, tax and benefits, travel, crime, and healthy living.

• Youth Information

The National Youth Agency`s information toolkit for young people.

• Jobs in Cornwall

A searchable database for job vacancies in Cornwall.

• Cornwall Wheels to Work and Learn

They can help you if you are unable to take up employment or training, because you have no public or private transport.

• Devon Wheels 2 Work

Devon Wheels 2 Work offers two wheel transport to people in rural communties throughout Devon to enable them to access work and training.

• Association of National Specialist Colleges (Natspec)

Natspec is a membership association for independent specialist colleges that provides further education or training for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities.

• Jobs in Plymouth

A searchable database for job vacancies in Plymouth.

• Hotcourses

The website will help you find a course, college or university. It also contains student reviews to help you make the right choice. Snowdon Award Scheme

A charity that provides grants to students with physical or sensory disabilities, to help them complete further or higher education or training.

• University and higher education (DirectGov)

Provides all the information you need on higher education, including courses, student life and student finance.

• Connexions Direct

Covers all issues for young people, including careers, health, your rights, travel and housing.

• Low Pay Commission

Information on pay entitlements, including the National Minimum Wage rates.

• Fulbright Commission

Details of study and volunteer opportunities in the USA.

• This is Devon Jobs

A searchable database for job vacancies in Devon.

• UK Youth

A national charity supporting young people, helping them to raise their aspirations, realise their potential and have their achievements recognised via non-formal, accredited education programmes and activities. Real Cool Futures

Aims to inspire young people to think about ‘green’ career opportunities.

• Key Skills

An interactive site with practice tests to help you develop your key skills.

• UCAS

Comprehensive information on UK higher education courses. Also includes tips on planning, applications and writing personal statements.

• Prospects

An essential guide to graduate careers and post-graduate study in the UK.

• BBC - GCSE Bitesize

Revision tips, study help and loads of useful information about school work for young people.

• need2know

Lots of information on learning and work, health, relationships, money, travel, time out, housing, the law and much more.

• Shell LiveWIRE

Shell LiveWIRE helps young entrepreneurs (aged 16-30) who are starting or running their own business.

• Skill - national bureau for students with disabilities

Skill offers information and advice on education, training and employment for disabled students and people calling on their behalf.

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