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YOUR QUESTIONS

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  • I keep hearing about T Levels, how can I find out more?
  • As a parent, how can I support my child to find the right apprenticeship?
  • How do I gather and make a record of the skills I have gained
  • I have learning difficulties or a disability - what are my options?

RESOURCES

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  • Top 10 tips for your first day at work
  • How to promote yourself on social media
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Getting ready for a workplace experience

If you are a young person about to go on a workplace experience, a Careers Leader or Teacher supporting young people, or a parent of someone going on a placement here are some useful resources to help prepare for a workplace experience or visit.

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Hertfordshire Employers

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Hertfordshire's growing sectors

Learn about the sectors where employment is growing where there will be lots of work experience opportunities

VIRTUAL EMPLOYER ENCOUNTERS

Discover a series of webinars that feature interviews with local employers from a range of industries, gain an insight into their career path and get inspired

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SERVICES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

Services for Young People offer advice, tips and resources on finding work experience

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