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Accredited qualifications for careers professionals

Wherever you are in your own career, we have a qualification to suit you.

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Our expertise in careers training and education settings

Our friendly, fully qualified trainers and assessors have decades of training experience. They have also worked on the frontline where excellence in information, advice and guidance is vital, including a range of education settings.

Our Training and Development team is closely aligned with our Schools and Colleges team – the education sector’s leading careers service provider, with over 20 years of experience.

Our teams’ shared knowledge of the current education landscape, combined with operational expertise, means that our training is always impactful, relevant, and informed by real-world experience.

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Every Career Connect learner benefits from:

No waiting for a starting date – all of our qualifications enrol monthly, and we can find a date suitable for you.
A named contact to support you throughout your course of study.
Flexible learning: face-to-face and online options. Complete your course earlier based on your goals.
Delivery and support that’s adapted to suit individual learning styles.
A range of assessment methods to meet your needs.

Level 4 and 6 qualifications

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OCR Level 4 Diploma in Careers Information and Advice

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OCR Level 6 Diploma in Careers Information and Advice

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About the Level 4 and Level 6 Diplomas in in Careers Information and Advice

Level 4 and 6 qualifications are the standard when it comes to regulated professional development in the careers guidance sector.

These qualifications also encourage progression within the sector.

Pathways between Levels 4 and 6

We can offer pathways for those moving from Level 4 to Level 6 and those who have completed the appropriate Careers and Enterprise Company Careers Leaders programme and wish to complete the full Level 6 qualification.

Contact us to discuss your training needs