Welcome to the Careers Information community
This community is for information staff and resource specialists. It is intended as a forum for sharing and discussing professional issues, resources and good practice relating to the management of careers information, both within an HE setting and in the wider information world, which may impact on HE careers services.
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National Council for Careers - members appointed
An announcement has been made by Skills Minister, John Hayes, concerning the membership of England's new National Council for Careers.
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Future of careers and guidance - AGCAS director's presentation
Tom Davie, Director of Professional Development on the AGCAS Board and Deputy Head of Careers at Durham University, delivered a paper at the recent Westminster Employment Forum, which focus...
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AGCAS and the Careers Profession Alliance (CPA)
AGCAS considers it essential that individuals have access to high-quality careers and employability education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG) when they need it: while at school, colleg...
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Life After Graduation: A guide to jobs, work experience, volunteering and further study after graduation
This government-funded publication outlines the range of options available to new graduates after they leave university. It aims to help graduates with the process of finding and applying for gr... More details ›
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Exchanging views and ideas
All AGCAS members can exchange views and ideas by submitting news articles to this website and contributing to the discussions which follow many articles. If you work in an AGCAS member service, you can also pick the brains of other careers information professional through the lively discussion list AGCAS-CIO. Join the list or, if you have already joined, post a message.
AGCAS members who do not work in institutions with member services can join AGCAS-networklink and post a message to it.
People to contact
If you'd like to talk to other AGCAS members or staff about topics related to this community, good first contacts are the AGCAS Careers Information Specialists Group (CISG) or, if they relate to the website, Gemma Green, Content Developer. Alternatively, you'll find a full list of AGCAS staff here.
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Advice and Guidance Skills, Warwick
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The course aims to provide and equip you with a framework of knowledge and skills (through theore...
Careers Working with Children and Young People, Liverpool
This AGCAS North West regional training day will include representatives from organisations such a Children's Centres, Connexions, Kumon and Speci...
