Employer engagement and work placement

Below is a list of useful links for resources which you might find useful when looking for Employer information.

Organisation	Description	Website
DCSF	A guide to work related learning	www.dcsf.gov.uk/14-19/documents/work-relatedlearningguide.pdf
DCSF	Article covering 14-19 work related learning	www.dcsf.gov.uk/14-19/documents/14-19workrelatedlearning_web.pdf
Directgov	Advice for students on work exprerience and placements	http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationAndLearning/14To19/Years10And11/DG_10013569
Need2know work	Information for students on how to get a placement and work experience	www.need2know.co.uk/work/work_experience
Connexions	Advice and guidance for young people	www.connexions-direct.com/index.cfm?pid=77catalogueContentID125&render=detailedArticle
NHS	Entry routes for Diploma holders leaving school for employment including opportunities for jobs from a non-clinical background	www.nhscareers.nhs.uk

Each Line of Learning has a Diploma Development Partnership (DDP) which has a wealth of information for all those involved with Diplomas and these are listed below.

Diploma Line of Learning	Website
IT	www.e-skills.com/Diploma
Society, Health and Development	www.shd.skillsforhealth.org.uk
Engineering	www.engineeringdiploma.com
Creative and Media	www.skillset.org/qualifications/diploma
Construction and the Built Environment	www.cbediploma.co.uk
Environmental and Land-based Studies	www.diplomaelbs.co.uk
Manufacturing and Product Design	www.manufacturingdiploma.co.uk
Hair and Beauty Studies	www.habia.org
Business, Administration and Finance	www.baf-diploma.org.uk
Hospitality	www.people1st.co.uk/14-19-diplomas
Public Services	www.diplomainpublicservices.co.uk
Sport and Active Leisure	www.skillsactive.com/training/qualifications/14-19sport-and-active-leisure-diploma
Retail Business	www.diplomainretailbusiness.com
Travel and Tourism	www.tandtdiploma.co.uk