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Planning your future

Finding a career that's right for you

Developing your skills throughout your working life will give you the best chance of getting the career you want

Putting your career plans into action

Once you've decided the career you want to get into, you can start planning how to get there. There's a lot to think about, so the earlier you start the better

Choices at 16 (education, learning and skills section)

How to keep on learning after Year 11 - stay on in full-time education or get work-based training

Your choices in Year 10 (education, learning and skills section)

Choosing subjects in Year 10 - how to decide which subjects, qualifications and ways of learning are right for you

Employment support (people with disabilities section)

Employment support if you have a disability - including disability employment advisers, work schemes and equipment at work

Getting into university and higher education (education, learning and skills section)

You can get into higher education by staying in full-time education after Year 11, or by learning through work, such as taking an Apprenticeship