Bishop Burton College

Coming to College can be a daunting experience. But don't worry - Bishop Burton College has a strong reputation for the level of advice and support that is available to all its learners.

http://www.bishopburton.ac.uk

Bishop Grosseteste College

Established in 1862, Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln enjoys a long-standing reputation as an independent Anglican higher education institution.

http://www.bishopg.ac.uk

Doncaster College

Doncaster College is the largest provider of further education in South Yorkshire. It is also one of the largest providers of higher education in the region.

http://www.don.ac.uk

East Riding College

East Riding College welcomes more than 1,500 full-time students every year, with thousands more taking part-time and higher education courses.

http://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk

Hull College

Whatever your age, your lifestyle, commitments or ambition Hull College can help you gain the skills and qualifications you need to set you on the pathway to career success.

http://www.hull-college.ac.uk

Lincoln College

Based over two sites in Lincolnshire, in Lincoln City Centre and at Gainsborough, we are the largest educational institution in the County, with around 9,000 students of whom 2,500 are full-time.

http://www.lincolncollege.ac.uk

Portland College

Portland College is a vibrant national College for people with a wide range of disabilities. We provide first class education and vocational training for up to 300 students aged 16 upwards.

http://www.portland.ac.uk

Selby College

Whatever your interests, your future will be brighter by choosing a course with Selby College -Yorkshire's No1 college. We offer a wide range of subjects for your career development and leisure interests.

http://www.selby.ac.uk

Wilberforce Sixth Form College

This website gives you a taste of the exciting opportunities and excellent facilities that Wilberforce College has for you. Not only is there a wide range of courses, there are lots of sports, drama, music, charity events, social activities….and more for you to enjoy.

http://www.wilberforce.ac.uk

Wyke Sixth Form College

Wyke takes a pride in the progress of its students and the work of its staff. The College is large enough to offer a broad range of subjects but on a small enough scale to mean that students are valued and their achievements recognised.

http://www.wyke.ac.uk

Doncaster Area Prospectus

http://www.doncasterchoices1419.org.uk

East Riding & Hull Area Prospectus

http://www.logonmoveon.co.uk

Lincolnshire & Rutland Area Prospectus

http://www.14-19.info

Money to Learn and 16-19 bursary

The DirectGov website provides details and how it could help you to afford learning after the age of 16.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationAndLearning/14To19/MoneyToLearn/

Brightside UNIAID

Education charity Brightside UNIAID provides advice about student finance and much more in their online Bright Knowledge library.

http://www.brightknowledge.org

16-19 Transport Support

If you're aged 16 to 19 you may be able to get help with the cost of transport, to or from your college or sixth form.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationAndLearning/14To19/MoneyToLearn/

Financial Help for Young People

Provides a range of government information on financial support for learning. Managing money and benefits for young people.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/YoungPeople/Money/FinancialHelpForYoungPeople/

Adult Learning Grant

From September 2011 the Adult Learner Grant will become part of Discretionary Learner Support, you can apply for funds directly from your college or learning provider.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationAndLearning/AdultLearning/

Student Finance England

Information on what student finance is available and how to apply.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/studentfinance

Apprenticeships

Information about apprenticeships, including the opportunity to apply for apprenticeship vacancies online.

http://www.apprenticeships.org.uk/

Consortium for Learning

Raising the profile and increasing participation in Workbased Learning.

http://www.cflhumber.org.uk

Labour Market Information (LMI)

Food & Drink, Chemicals, Engineering, Retail and Health & Social Care are just some of the key occupational sectors in the Humber. This site has lots of information about employment trends and work opportunities in the Humber and beyond.

http://www.lmihumber.co.uk

Learndirect

Advice on courses and job profiles.

http://www.learndirect.co.uk

Merlin Help Students

Student information portal for students aiming to study in further or higher education.

http://www.merlinhelpsstudents.com

Prospects

The UK's official graduate careers website gives information on the range of options available after taking a degree-level qualification.

http://www.prospects.ac.uk

TheSite.org

Owned and run by the charity YouthNet UK, this website aims to provide information for young people to make informed decisions and life choices.

http://www.thesite.org

Next Step Lifelong Learning Account

A Lifelong Learning Account gives you greater flexibility and choice in developing your skills and working life.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/lifelonglearningaccount

Armed Forces, Police and Fire Service

Links to the Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, Ministry of Defence, TA, Police and Fire Service careers websites.

http://www.army.mod.uk

http://www.raf.mod.uk

http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk

http://www.mod.uk

http://www.ta.mod.uk

http://policerecruitment.homeoffice.gov.uk

http://www.fireservice.co.uk/recruitment

Careers, Learning and Skills Advice

Sections on careers, learning, health, housing, free time, work, money, relationships, rights and travel.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/YoungPeople

CEGNET

A careers education and IAG support website comprising comprehensive information and links.

http://www.cegnet.co.uk

Directgov

Includes sections on making choices at 14-19 - how to choose subjects and which courses / where to study; leaving school and finding work; funding information; gap years and volunteering.

http://www.direct.gov.uk

IGEN

Working with young people – advice on progression for 19+ learners.

http://www.igengroup.co.uk

Next Step

Next step offers information and advice on careers and skills for adults aged 19 and over. You get help online, by phone, email or face-to-face.

https://nextstep.direct.gov.uk

Skills For Care

Information about the apprenticeship route into social care.

http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk

STEM Choices

Information about careers in science, technology and maths.

http://www.stemnet.org.uk

Education Graduation Advice Site (EGAS)

Offers advice and guidance on funding for those studying in post-16 education in the UK.

http://www.egas-online.org.uk

Life Coach Directory

A useful directory including careers information

http://www.lifecoach-directory.org.uk

Skills Explorer

Skills Explorer connects to the extensive Careersbox library of world of work and job profile films and videos.

http://www.careersbox.co.uk/skillsexplorer/

Career Pilot

Choices at 14, 16 and 18, explore different job sectors and how you can study and work at the same time.

http://www.careerpilot.org.uk

Tomorrows Engineers

A one-stop shop for information and resources about the careers available in engineering.

http://www.tomorrowsengineers.org.uk

Transition Planning

The North-East Lincolnshire Transition Planning Guide provides help for young people from year 9 with a learning difficulty and/or disability and their parents/carers, make plans and decisions about what to do after full-time education and to identify what support is needed to help achieve this.

Transition Planning

After 16

A site informing young disabled people about opportunities available to them at age 16+ adn the services they should be able to recieve.

http://www.after16.org.uk

Saying It All

The new website for people with a learning disability in North-East-Lincolnshire.

http://sayingitall.nelctp.nhs.uk

RNIB - The Student Site

This site is aimed specifically at blind and partially sighted students, with information about studying and university, jobs and careers, and using technology to support.

http://www.rnib.org.uk

Skill: National Bureau for Students with Disabilities

The website contains information of specific interest to people with disabililtes. Case studies of students' experiences are included, along with a discussion forum (registration necessary).

http://www.skill.org.uk

The Association of National Specialist Colleges

The NATSPEC website contains a searchable directory of colleges which cater for students with a wide range of disabilities and special needs.

http://www.natspec.org.uk

Next Step Job Profiles

Over 750 job profiles that give information on the skills and qualifications needed for entry to a range of jobs.

https://nextstep.direct.gov.uk/planningyourcareer/jobprofiles

Jobcentre Plus

Leaving Education section includes advice on getting jobs, training for the future, and obtaining financial and practical help.

http://www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk

Jobseekers-uk.com

Tips on interview technique and presenting CVs but it is not aimed specifically at young people.

http://www.rec.uk.com/home

Jobs and Skills Search

Jobs and careers information site, containing information from Jobcentre Plus.

http://www.worktrain.gov.uk

The Change Programme in North-East Lincolnshire

The Change Programme can offer support to individuals who may just need a bit of help, advice and direction to get back onto the road to employment.

http://www.nelincs.gov.uk/change

Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS)

Central organisation which processes applications for full-time undergraduate courses at UK Universities and Colleges.

http://www.ucas.com

GAP Year

Two websites providing information and help about GAP year activities.

http://www.csv.org

http://www.gapyear.com

Student Finance England

Information about what student finance is available and how to apply.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/studentfinance

University and Higher Education

This portal provides information to enable decision-making for anyone contemplating entering higher education, covering institutions and courses, financial advice and support, the applications process and student life.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationandLearning

You Go Further (UCAS Student Network)

The UCAS student network

http://www.yougo.co.uk

Student Finance Your Future

What you need to know about going to University from September 2012

http://studentfinance-yourfuture.direct.gov.uk