Occupational Information

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	We suggest you begin your research with the History of Art signpost sheets, which contain useful Career suggestions linked to your degree subject, and occupational information which has detailed 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. Cultural Sector Briefing Museums and Galleries Yearbook, Museums Association, annual Cultural Heritage National Training Organisation (CHNTO) Getting a Top Job in the Arts & Media (available in Careers Library Arts Advice (linked with Metier) Remember to also consider careers which use the wider skills and aptitudes developed over the course of your degree. AGCAS occupational profiles AGCAS sector briefings GTI Careerscape Inside Careers Gradunet Career guides such as Hobsons Guides and Target series include case studies of people working in a variety of major sectors. Available in Careers Service (while stocks last) Occupational information will explain what a career usually involves, the skills and interests needed and the qualifications and entry routes. It provides 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 literature which promotes specific jobs with particular companies. Continue