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Weblinks for guidance related organisations.

Here you will find a list of links to guidance related organisations. These are organisational contacts as opposed to interactive resources for use with clients, although some links may lead you to additional materials

In addition to the organisational links below, you may wish to look at the 'favourite websites' list elsewhere on the site, for practitioner recommendations.

Advice-resources

The advice-resources website has been set up to support the National Resource Service (NRS) and is aimed at national and local information and advice services. advice-resources aim to provide tools, guides, diagnostics and databases to support information and advice services. Resources will be created for use

AGCAS

Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services

Careers Service in Wales

Information about the Careers Service in Wales.

Careers and Education in Scotland
The Careers Gateway

For careers education and guidance

Careers Europe

The UK resource centre for European and International careers

Florida State University

Center for the Study of Technology in Counselling and Career Development

Centre for Guidance Studies, University of Derby

CeGS is a research and development unit based at the University of Derby.It's mission is to be the UK's centre for excellence at the leading edge of guidance and related lifelong learning research and development activities, bridging the gap between managers, practitioners, researchers, and policy-makers.

Connexions

Connexions is the government's support service for all young people aged 13 - 19 in England. The service aims to provide integrated advice, guidance and access to personal development opportunities for this group and to help them make a smooth transition to adulthood and working life.

CRAC

Careers Research and Advisory Centre Promoting lifetime career development, CRAC offers expertise, information and a national network

HECSU

Higher Education Careers Services Unit

CUCO

Commission on University Career Opportunity

Department for Education and Skills

Government Department for Education and Skills (DfES)

Educational Guidance Services for Adults (EGSA)

information, advice and guidance on learning opportunities for adults over the age of 19

Jobcentre Plus

Jobcentre Plus is a new business within the Department of Work and Pensions. From 1 April 2002 it replaces the Employment Service, which ran Jobcentres and those parts of the Benefits Agency which provided services to people of working age through social security offices.

GAP

GAP Activity Projects

GTI Careerscape

Career opportunities for graduates

Hobsons Careers and Education Service
ICG

Institute of Careers Guidance representing the views of members to Westminster, Whitehall and the media, and providing high quality training and development opportunities

International Association of Career Management Professionals (IACMP)

dedicated to the professional development, learning and networking of all people with an interest in career management, coaching, careers advice and outplacement services

The Learning and Skills Council (LSC)

responsible for funding and planning education and training for over 16-year-olds in England

National Advisory Council for Careers and Educational Guidance (NACCEG)

the national body for all agencies in the UK concerned with advice and guidance about learning and work for adults and young people

National Association of Careers and Guidance Teachers (NACGT)

the leading association for careers staff in schools and colleges in England and Wales

National Association for Educational Guidance for Adults (NAEGA)

bringing together organisations and individuals which provide work and lifelong learning guidance for adults

National Association of Managers of Student Services (NAMSS)

information, advice and the best resources online for learning, careers and support

National Centre for Guidance in Education (NCGE)

supporting and developing guidance practice in all areas of education

National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE)

advancing the interests of adult learners and potential learners.

The National Institute for Careers Education and Counselling (NICEC)

applied research and development work related to guidance in educational institutions and in work and community settings

The Internet Recruitment Gateway

Jobs for graduates via the internet

Jobcentres

Employment Service list of Jobcentres

LGO Jobsearch

Local Government's own website for vacancies in England, Scotland and Wales

Modern Apprenticeships

DfES information

Monster Board

Database of vacant positions and general advice on applications

New Deal

Part of Welfare to Work strategy

NYA

National Youth Agency

Prospects Web

Guide to graduate careers and postgraduate study

The Site

Social advice and guidance centre for young people in the UK, run by Youthnet

UCAS

Universities and Colleges Admissions Service

UCAS Student UK section

choose advice/careers

Workweb

UK vacancy database

Jobseeker's Charter

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