Options with a foundation degree Introduction This factsheet will help you look at career and further study ideas. We recommend that you also view the Career Planning Action factsheet as this will help you consider what you would like to do.
Skills & Employability You will have gained many specific skills and improved your professional and subject knowledge during your course which will allow you to progress within your chosen career. You will also have gained many transferable skills from your time at University including Skills include:Analytical skills Communication skills ICT skills Interpersonal Skills Report writing Research Presentation skills Prioritisation Self-Management Team working skills
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See the Employability factsheet Skills Assessment (Go to the ‘Careers and Employability’ pages on the website, select ‘Make yourself Employable’, ‘and ‘Skills Assessment’).
Education Manager / Officer Outreach Worker Community Development Worker Children’s services worker Family Support Worker Youth Worker
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