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Training and Career Development

We have gathered a range of useful resources which can be used to assist you in exploring your career options and identifying useful professional development training.

One To One Careers & Learning Advice Services.

ViSTA

Offers a one to one service to staff and volunteers in the voluntary and community sector who want to explore their learning options or career development prospects. Please phone us to arrange your session: 01458 259 487.

Advice Flyer (74kb)

Information Advice and Guidance - further information (88kb)

Self Referral Form (160kb)

Adult Learning and Leisure (and all of the Somerset Colleges)

Offer learning advice and guidance, phone Adult Learning & Leisure or visit the college websites.
0845 345 9122

Next Step Somerset

Offers practical help and advice on learning and work for adults aged 20 or over.
0845 850 5070.

Connexions

A similar service for young people under 20 is available from Connexions Somerset.
www.connexions-somerset.org.uk

On line Resources

National Voluntary Sector Workforce Hub

www.ukworkforcehub.org.uk

Sector Skills Councils

These are employer led independent bodies that have been set up to improve the skills of the workforce. Although the voluntary and community sector doesn’t have a dedicated sector skills council at present many issues covered by existing bodies are relevant. Search for Sector Skills Councils here…
http://www.ssda.org.uk/ssda/default.aspx?page=579