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	We suggest you begin your research with the Options with Your Subject section of the Prospects Website. Occupational profiles give detailed occupational information on these and other careers. Another useful career ideas generator is to look at what previous graduates have done. The following resources are particularly relevant to your degree Edie (water, waste and environment) Environmental Data Services Environment Council Green Directory Internet Resources for Geographers NatureNet Studentzone Eduserve People and Planet's ethical careers site Science's Next Wave Training and Development Agency for Schools World Conservation Monitoring Service Earthworks Market Research Society Remember to also consider careers which use the wider skills and aptitudes developed over the course of your degree. General Resources AGCAS occupational profiles GTI Careerscape Inside Careers Gradunet Hobsons Casebooks include case studies of people working in a variety of major sectors. Available in the Careers Service (while stocks last) and also in the LRCs. Occupational information is used here to refer to general careers information. That is information which gives an objective overview of the key characteristics of a particular occupation, for the purpose of helping the reader arrive at a careers decision. Thus it is quite different from recruitment information which promotes specific jobs with particular companies. Occupational information will explain what a career usually involves (tasks, responsibilities), the skills and interests needed and the qualifications and entry routes. Continue

Occupational Information

The following resources are particularly relevant to your degree

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