We work with schools, colleges and employers to help every young person find their best next step.
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Modern Work Experience
equalexÌýis a new approach, that sits alongside other proven activity, designed to support two weeks' worth of high-quality work experience for every young person. It is currently being piloted in Greater Manchester.
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It all starts with skills
Supporting young people to understand workplace skills and the different pathways to rewarding careers e.g. Apprenticeships.
Skills for schools and collegesÌý
Connecting educators to local businesses and their skills needs through our national network of Â鶹¹ú²ú Hubs.
Supporting employers to close skills gaps and shape their future workforce through high quality education outreach.
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Â鶹¹ú²ú Impact System
The Â鶹¹ú²ú Impact System is a process that drives continuous improvement in the quality of careers education in schools and colleges.
It’s a systematic approach to raising standards, provides confidence in and an assurance of quality to the education policy community and is directly linked to wider school improvement.
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Employer Standards
Employers who work with us say it helps them to develop talent pipelines, close skills gaps, increase diversity and attract job and apprenticeship applicants.
Use our free framework to support and shape your recruitment.
The ASK programme
The Apprenticeship Support & Knowledge programme (ASK programme) is funded by the Department for Education and supports schools, special schools and colleges in England to raise awareness of apprenticeships, traineeships and T Levels.