Careers and education

There are lots of choices to be made when you're approaching 16 and thinking about the next stage of your life. Try some of the following

• Connexions are the experts if you want information on learning and advice on careers. You can also speak to a Connexions Direct adviser
• We have a whole network of libraries throughout the borough which are a great resource for anyone looking for work or trying to decide on a career
• Directgov has comprehensive information about student finance such as loans and grants

Further education

Organisations that provide education, training, careers advice and support

• Prospect Careers a useful general careers site 
• Bosco Centre pre vocational and vocational training 

If you've got a brilliant idea for a business or enterprise and want to know how to make it a reality, check out the Enterprise UK website to find out how to turn your ideas into reality.