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Worth your time on this question

Everything worth your time on the question: What do you do when the structure you've known ends, and nobody hands you a new timetable?

Three things on this subject: one TAIU exercise and two free services and courses. It opens with National Careers Service by Department for Education. Free, impartial careers advice from the government.

This page is for going further on your own. If you would rather work the question out with somebody asking, that is the conversation.

Leaving education: talk it through

TRY · 8 MIN

Next, Not Forever

TAIU

One possibility, without making it forever.

One next step, sized as a next step rather than a life sentence.

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LEARN · FREE SERVICE

National Careers Service

Department for Education

Free, impartial careers advice from the government.

Free careers advice in England, including skills assessments and a telephone adviser.

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LEARN · COURSES

Free courses

The Open University, OpenLearn

Free, proper courses if you want to keep learning.

Several hundred free short courses, from business and money to psychology and history.

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