Welcome to the Careers Advice and Guidance community
This community is for anyone interested in careers advice and guidance in an HE context. It is intended as a forum for sharing and discussing theory and good practice, as well as a signpost to resources and events of interest, but it can develop in whatever direction is most helpful to its users.
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Key Information Set: Timetable and further information
Following a programme of research and development, which included research into the information needs of potential students, a consultation, pilots, and expert working groups, HEFCE are now working towards the implementation of the Key Information Set (KIS) in September 2012.
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The future of careers advice and guidance
Tom Davie, member of the AGCAS Board of Directors and Deputy Head of the Careers, Employability and Enterprise Centre at Durham University, will be a guest speaker at the Westminster Employment ...
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Employers shortlisted for careers service engagement award
Six employers have been shortlisted for The AGCAS Award for Excellence in Careers Service Engagement. They were all nominated by higher education careers services. The award is one of t...
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A Guide to Using Twitter at your Careers Service
The aim of this guide is to provide an introduction to Twitter and offer tips to careers services on how best to use the service as an official communication channel.
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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 professionals through AGCAS-Servicelink. 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
You'll find a full list of AGCAS staff here.
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Disability Co-ordinator (maternity cover)
Unversity of Warwick
Closing Date: February 22, 2012
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A one-day course for staff moving into initial client contact work or wanting to review current practice in their role.
Introduction to Guidance Interviewing, Leeds
This two-day day practical introduction to guidance interviewing is for advisers with little or no experience, or who are new to higher education.
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