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A very helpful example - the bad application letter!
Try it - this could be useful!
 
Aircraft - the link to Agusta Westland (aircraft design, manufacturing etc)
A helpful site for information and for learning about apprenticeships in the aircraft industry. (See also Careersbox).
 
Apprenticeship stories (YMCA and other training / OpenDoors / Regional Training Prospectus)
This website gives some useful ideas and stories about apprenticeships.
 
Apprenticeships - a section of the official website for candidates for aprenticeships
A very helpful way into finding out about apprenticeships. You can register for lots of information.
 
Apprenticeships and vocational training (notgoingtouni)
A very useful and comprehensive website for you to use.
 
BT - a helpful BT site (BT4me)
BT apprenticeships site - see also the Careersbox sections in 'Careers'. On this site you can sign up to receive the latest BT information.
 
BT apprenticeship site
A helpful Brish Telecom apprenticeship site - see also Careersbox sections in 'Careers'.
 
Careersbox - a site for apprenticeships
This is a very helpful site about a variety of apprenticeships, eg BT, British Gas, JTL, Microsoft, Santander, etc
 
Careersbox - masses of information about different jobs (Careersbox)
This site has has lots of information, links, case studies and films about many occupations, including apprenticeships. See also the 'Careersbox' sections of 'Careers'. (The school is a member so  new information should be added continually). Please also look at the other Careersbox section on the website.
 
Careersbox skillsexplorer
This is a very helpfulwebsite about many apprenticeships and jobs in different sectors.
 
Connexions - the very helpful Connexions website
This site includes links to apprenticeships.
 
Creative Choices - a very helpful site about creative jobs
Masses of information about creative jobs, including apprenticeships.
 
Electrical industry - a website about apprenticeships in the electrical industry (DCET)
This website (Devon and Cornwall Electrical Training)gives information about training for different levels of training and apprenticeships for electricians and electrical engineering.
 
Engineering, maths and science - a helpfulwebsite about careers in science, maths and engineering (futuremorph)
A very helpful website for all ages above 11.
 
Excellent information about apprenticeships (apprenticeships)
Lots of information about apprenticeships and including advice about CVs, job applications, etc and including opportunity of free advice by 'phone.
 
Fork lift trucks
This is a useful website for fork lift truck qualifications.
 
Horticulture - an interesting website about horticultural careers (growcareers)
This website has lots of job information about careers in horticulture at all levels.
 
Interview techniques
A very useful film from Careersbox.
 
Jaguar - the Jaguar website
This website gives lots of information about Jaguar cars and apprenticeships within the company.
 
Jobs
This helpful website (totaljobs.com)gives lots of information about various jobs throughout the country, including details about the jobs and including a map of the area. It's also useful for getting ideas of jobs which you might like.
 
Land Rover - the Land Rover site
This helpful website gives information about apprenticeships with Land Rover.
 
Maritime - the website of Warsash Maritime Academy
Warsash is part of the Southampton Solent University and runs many courses (for 16 year olds and upwards) on a wide variety of maritime occupations. 
 
Maritime careers - this is a very good site for information about careers at sea
Lots of information about careers at sea, including training, opportunities, the Merchant Navy, etc.
 
McDonalds - an excellent website from McDonald's
This gives lots of information about McDonalds and the many opportunities of working in this organisation, including apprenticeships.
 
Merchant Navy - a useful website about the merchant navy
This website gives you lots of information about careers in the merchant navy, and also about sponsorships and apprenticeships.
 
Motor industry - a very helpful site all about the motor industry (Institute of Motor Industry - Headlight)
'Headlight', which is featured on this website is new resource from the Institute of the Motor Industry and has lots of information, with links, about the industry at all levels, and including selling. It is linked to Autocity (see on list above).
 
notgoingtouni - a useful website if you are not going to university
This website has lots of information about jobs and opportunities available if you are not going to university.
 
Oil and gas
This is a very good website about the oiland gas industries.
 
Opendoors / Regional Training Prospectus
An excellent website giving many ideas and opportunities about various jobs as well as a variety of training opportunities.
 
Pendennis Shipyard in Falmouth
Pendennis offers apprenticeships.
 
Royal Mail - the Royal Mail website
This is a general website but it has information about careers including apprenticeships
 
Skills Explorer - a Careersbox site - helpful - try it!
Skills Explorer helps you to think about the skills you have and what you might do with them.
 
Sky - the Sky website
This is a general website but it has information about job opportunities with Sky.
 
Swimmimg and leisure
This website is about apprenticeships in swimming and the leisure industry.
 
Train to Gain
Although mainly for employers, this site has some useful information for employees.
 
Virgin - a helpful site from Virgin
This site gives information about careers in Virgin.