Career Case Studies
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Welcome to the College Career Case Studies page.
In this section, the College Careers team will present a variety of Case Studies outlining particular Jobs or Occupations in detail, including information on the following:
Skills required for the role
Potential Local Employers
Providers who may offer the relevant Courses / Qualifications
Opportunities for Progression
Unsure of what you would like to do upon completion of your GCSEs? Please see the Case Studies below for some inspiration:
Animals
| Veterinary Nurse |
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Architecture
| Architectural Technician | Quantity Surveyor |
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Armed Forces
| Army Officer | Royal Air Force Officer |
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Beauty
| Hairdresser |
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Building and Construction
| Bricklayer | Carpenter | Civil Engineer |
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| Electrical Engineer | Landscape Gardener | Plumber |
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| Roofer |
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Creative
| Computer Games Developer | Costume Designer | Digital Marketeer |
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| Editorial Assistant | Events Technician | Film Producer |
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| Graphic Designer | Model Maker |
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Computers and IT
| Cyber Intelligence Officer | Network Engineer |
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Education and Childcare
| Pre-School Assistant |
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Emergency Services
| Firefighter | Paramedic | Police Officer |
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Engineering
| Quarry Engineer | Welder |
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Finance
| Management Accountant |
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Geography
| Environmental Scientist |
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Government and Public Service
| Countryside Officer | Diplomatic Services Officer |
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Health
| Anaesthetist | Care Support Worker | Healthcare Assistant |
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| Midwife | Nurse | Occupational Therapist |
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| Physiotherapist | Radiographer | Speech / Language Therapist |
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History
| Archaeologist | Archivist / Curator |
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Hospitality
| Chef |
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Languages
| Interpreter |
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Law
| Barrister | Barrister's Clerk | Paralegal |
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Manufacturing
| Computer Aided Design Technician | Manufacturing Systems Engineer |
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Mathematics
| Actuary | Data Analyst |
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Miscellaneous
| HGV Driver | Tree Surgeon |
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Science
| Research Scientist |
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Surveying
| Geomatics and Land Surveyor |
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Transport and Travel
| Aircraft Technician | Motor Mechanic | Cabin Crew |
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