16 Plus: Connexions
Connexions offers a range of guidance and support for 13 to 19 year olds, to help make the transition to adult life a smooth one.
[http://www.connexions.gov.uk/]
16 Plus: Modern Apprenticeships
Earn while you learn with Modern Apprenticeships. Real Work, Real Pay. Through work-based learning as a Modern Apprentice, you can get the hands-on experience you need in developing a career. You can also get important qualifications and get paid while you learn.
[https://www.realworkrealpay.info/]
16 Plus: Advanced Modern Apprenticeship
The Foundation Modern Apprenticeship leads to National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) level 2 and the Advanced Modern Apprenticeship to NVQ level 3. NVQs are important qualifications. They show that you can do a job to the high standards employers require, which is why employers value them so highly.
[http://www.dfes.gov.uk/]
16 Plus: IT Compass
Let ITcompass point you in the right direction to a successful career in IT!
[http://www.e-skillsnto.org.uk/]
16 Plus: DfEE Qualifications
DfEE's Qualifications Website offers a range of information for parents, teachers, pupils, lecturers, students, employers and anyone with an interest in qualifications. Whether you are looking for information on GCSEs or 'A' levels or vocational qualifications or for guidance on the latest policy developments, we may be able to help.
[http://www.dfes.gov.uk/]
16 Plus: Connexions Cornwall
Connexions is the Government's new advice and guidance service for 13-19 year olds.
[http://www.connexions-cd.org.uk/]
16 Plus: Volunteering
Volunteers can do almost anything! From helping an elderly neighbour with their shopping, to providing legal advice for a local charity, volunteers make a vital contribution to all aspects of community life.
[http://www.volunteering.org.uk/]
16 Plus: Millennium Volunteers
Whether it's learning to DJ, building an inner-city garden or designing a website, Millennium Volunteer (MV) projects have something for all young people. MV is a new, UK-wide initiative for 16-24 year olds who want to volunteer their time for the benefit of others.
[http://www.mv-online.gov.uk/]
16 Plus: After 16
Choices and challenges for young disabled people. This website is for: Teenagers and young people in the UK who have an impairment or disability and are wondering what opportunities and services there should be when they leave school. Parents, carers and professional workers will probably want to use it too!
[http://www.after16.org.uk/]
16 Plus: Connexions Card
Welcome to the Connexions Card website. Your one-stop shop for careers and course information. This site is designed to help you find the information you need to make informed decisions about your education and career options.
[http://www.connexionscard.gov.uk/]
16 Plus: Individual Learning Account
In addition to course tuition fees, Individual Learning Account incentives can be used to help pay for other costs directly associated with the course. This includes registration fees, exam fees and books and other materials (for example CD Roms) that are integrated into course costs and payable through the learning provider.
[http://www.dfes.gov.uk/ila/]
16 Plus: National Training Awards
If you think training has helped in the success of your business or personal goals then the National Training Awards offers a unique platform to be recognised as Number One in your field. Now is the time to enter and win.
[http://www.nationaltrainingawards.com/]