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Careers
  • AGCAS (Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services) www.agcas.csu.ac.uk
  • CSNA (Careers Services National Association) www.careers-uk.com includes directory of careers service organisations in the UK
  • Connexions www.connexions.gov.uk - UK government’s strategy to ensure every young person get the best start in life
  • DfEE Modern Apprenticeship www.dfee.gov.uk/modapp
  • Doctorjob.com www.doctorjob.com - "Graduate careers with attitude"
  • Hobsons www.hobsons.com - "Your global careers & education services"
  • Inside Careers (for the IT sector) www.insidecareers.co.uk/it (with BCS)
  • IT Opportunities www.it-opportunities.co.uk
  • learndirect www.learndirect.co.uk for details on courses at local level
  • Microsoft Skills 2000 Initiative www.microsoft.com/uk/skills/itco
  • UCAS (Universities & Colleges Admission Service for the UK) www.ucas.co.uk

Awarding Bodies

IT media

  • Computer Weekly www.computerweekly.co.uk
  • Computing www.vnunet.com
  • Electronics Weekly www.electronics-weekly.co.uk
  • IT Training magazine www.train-net.co.uk
  • Silicon.com www.silicon.com
  • The IT Portal www.theitportal.com

Government

  • ACCAC (Qualifications, Curriculum & Assessment Authority for Wales) www.accac.org.uk
  • British Chambers of Commerce & Industry www.britishchambers.org.uk
  • Cyngor NTO Cymru (NTO Council for Wales) www.nto-nc.org
  • DENI (Department for Education, Northern Ireland) www.deni.gov.uk
  • DfEE (Department for Education & Employment) www.dfee.gov.uk
  • DfEE ESF site www.esfnews.org.uk for applicants and others
  • DfEE Lifelong Learning www.lifelonglearning.dfee.gov.uk
  • DTI (Department of Trade & Industry) www.dti.gov.uk
  • NTO National Council www.nto-nc.org
  • Open.gov www.open.gov.uk - First entry point to the UK public sector info on the Internet
  • QCA (Qualifications & Curriculum Authority) www.qca.org.uk
  • SCONTO (Scottish Council of NTOs) www.sconto.org.uk
  • TEC Gateway www.tec.co.uk for Training & Enterprise Councils in England & Wales
  • UfI (University for Industry) www.ufiltd.co.uk

Trade Bodies and Other Organisations

  • CSSA (Computing Services and Software Association) www.cssa.co.uk
  • BCS (British Computer Society) www.bcs.org.uk
  • IMIS (Institute for the Management of Information Systems) www.imis.org.uk
  • Comptia (Computing Technology Industry Association, USA) www.comptia.com
  • BECTa (British Educational Communication and Technology Agency) www.becta.org.uk

Labour Market Information

  • DfEE Datasphere www.dfee.gov.uk/datasphere - Overarching Labour Market, Learning and Skills Site
  • DfEE LMI site for skills www.skillsbase.dfee.gov.uk includes forecasts from IER (Institute for Employment Research)
  • Office National Statistics www.statistics.gov.uk - publications and data + online stats service in Statbase
  • NOP Surveys www.nopres.co.uk - Business - Information Technology
  • Dotcom www.dotcom.com/facts - Facts, Forecasts, stats and trends on the Internet economy
  • NUA www.nua.ie - Survey results relating to ICT and the Internet
  • IT Skills Research www.itskillsresearch.co.uk - Research Group of IT Training magazine
  • Computer Weekly www.computerweekly.co.uk - Newspaper Archives, training and salary statistics

Other

  • RNIB (Royal National Institute for the Blind) www.rnib.org.uk
  • Equal Opportunities Commission www.eoc.org.uk
  • Commission for Racial Equality www.cre.gov.uk

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