This series provides fun and accessible careers information for young people choosing what to study post-14. Each title offers a behind-the-scenes tour of a high-interest job typically entered through a vocational route. Snappy, easy-to-digest information and case studies are supported by a comprenhesive guide to training and entry routes. At the end of year 9, pupils must choose course options that will determine whether they take a vocational or academic route through the rest of their education. These titles will help readers relate the huge range of vocational courses available to exciting jobs in the real world.

Fun and inspiring careers information books to help 13 and 14 year olds make important choices. An insight into the exciting career options that can be pursued through the new 14-19 Diplomas and vocational GCSEs. Accessible and motivating for students of all abilities. Provides a real picture of each career area, including pros and cons, entry routes and qualifications, in line with the Diploma guidelines. Following on from the success of the first six titles in the series.

About the Author
Elizabeth Dowen is a former Senior Consultant with TAC - the Training, Advice and Consultancy arm of the CfBT Education Trust. She is a qualified and experienced senior careers adviser and youth worker who has specialised in working with disadvantaged and de-motivated young people. Liz has been a lead writer for various training programmes and her areas of expertise include vocational careers education.

Reviews
' This is a really lively and useful series for schools ' The Bookseller (June 2009)



Book Information
ISBN 9781408114247
Author Elizabeth Dowen
Format Paperback
Page Count 48
Imprint A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 134g
Dimensions(mm) 230mm * 160mm * 3mm