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Below are a range of factsheets which provides you with information on how to write a CV, apply for a job, student finance and much more.

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                                            Application forms and CVs for young jobseekers
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Information for young people on preparation, completing and online application forms and CVs.
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Information for young people on preparation, completing and online application forms and CVs.
                                    
                                
                            
                        
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
			

				
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Apprenticeships and other training opportunities
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This bitesize factsheet gives young people information on levels of apprenticeships, traiing and qualifications, pay, the role of employers, apprenticeships and future career prospects, finding an apprenticeship and other training.
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This bitesize factsheet gives young people information on levels of apprenticeships, traiing and qualifications, pay, the role of employers, apprenticeships and future career prospects, finding an apprenticeship and other training.
                                    
                                
                            
                        
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
			

				
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Connexions
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This factsheet gives young people information around what Connexions offers and where they can find there nearest centre.
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This factsheet gives young people information around what Connexions offers and where they can find there nearest centre.
                                    
                                
                            
                        
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
			

				
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Education after year 11 - choosing and applying
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This bitesize factsheet gives young people information on deciding where to go, courses offered, prospectuses and websites, facilities, open days, application forms, interviews and when to apply.
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This bitesize factsheet gives young people information on deciding where to go, courses offered, prospectuses and websites, facilities, open days, application forms, interviews and when to apply.
                                    
                                
                            
                        
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
			

				
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Example of a basic CV for a year 11 school leaver
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This factsheet gives young people an example of a CV.
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This factsheet gives young people an example of a CV.
                                    
                                
                            
                        
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
			

				
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Example of a covering letter 
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This factsheet gives young people an exaple of what a cover letter should include and look like for an example position.
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This factsheet gives young people an exaple of what a cover letter should include and look like for an example position.
                                    
                                
                            
                        
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
			

				
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Further education qualifications
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Young people can find out information on Types of courses, New Diplomas, Vocational (work-related) courses and Course levels and entry requirements.
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Young people can find out information on Types of courses, New Diplomas, Vocational (work-related) courses and Course levels and entry requirements.
                                    
                                
                            
                        
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
			

				
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Job interviews for young jobseerkers
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Young people can find out about getting invited to interviews, preparation, answering questions, possible questions, asking the interview questions, things to remember, thing not to do, telephone interviews and what happens after an interview. 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Young people can find out about getting invited to interviews, preparation, answering questions, possible questions, asking the interview questions, things to remember, thing not to do, telephone interviews and what happens after an interview. 
                                    
                                
                            
                        
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
			

				
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Looking for work as a new school leaver
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This bitesize factsheet gives young people inforamtion on deciding on what it is you want to do and where you can find vacancies.
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This bitesize factsheet gives young people inforamtion on deciding on what it is you want to do and where you can find vacancies.
                                    
                                
                            
                        
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
			

				
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Volunteering and other spare time activities for young people
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Young people can find out information on reasons to volunteer, voluntary options, sport and leisure and local borough websites and phone numbers.
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Young people can find out information on reasons to volunteer, voluntary options, sport and leisure and local borough websites and phone numbers.
                                    
                                
                            
                        
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
			

				
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Student finance in further education (Schools and Colleges)
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This bitesize factsheet gives young people information on Cost of courses, EMA, Dance and Drama Awards, Transport costs, Childcare costs and other help to do with Further Education.
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            This bitesize factsheet gives young people information on Cost of courses, EMA, Dance and Drama Awards, Transport costs, Childcare costs and other help to do with Further Education.