Information to help you get the course or job you want

On this page:

• Getting a job
• Getting into creative study
• Qualification levels explained
• Help with funding
• Jargon explained
• Useful agencies
• Our specialist careers advisers

Getting a job  

• Creating a portfolio for work
• Finding a mentor
• Getting into performing arts
• Going freelance
• Interview techniques for jobs
• Networking
• Parents - how to support your child's career choice
• Work Placement
• Writing a covering letter
• Writing a CV

Getting into creative study

• Auditions for courses - Acting
• Auditions for courses - Dance 
• Choosing the right course for you
• Creating a portfolio for study
• Interviews for creative courses
• Making UCAS applications 
• Writing a personal statement  

If you need help understanding the different qualification levels, click here.

If you need help with funding, click here.

If you need help understanding jargon, click here.

Here are some agencies that might also be useful:

Connexions

Creative Choices  

Directgov

Employment 4 Students   

Getintotheatre.org

Learn Direct  

Prospects

Skillfast

Skillset 

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