How to Obtain Work Experience
If you are in a school, college or university, you should consult your Careers Teacher, or Adviser, they often have contacts with employers who you can approach.
A number of schools or colleges offer work experience as part of the course you are studying.
Some other methods of obtaining work experience are:
- Sending letters to Employers and or other Opportunity Providers
- Contacts gained via Friends or Family
- Work Experience Internet sites
Young Worker
Information on Work Experience from ROSPA Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
Need 2 Know - Work Experience
Work Experience section of the Need 2 Know website helping you to get your career started
National Council for Work Experience
Search for work placements across the UK. You can search it by geographical area and type of work experience. Also find out more about Work Experience and read Case Studies.
