Alcohol & safer drinking
Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
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Basic skills
Basic skills are the key skills you need in study and life, and include Maths, English and ICT
Cannabis
Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people
Careers in construction
Construction isn't just for labourers and isn't just building - IT, Engineering, Site Management and Administration all play their part, and there are good opportunities for everyone.
Careers in ICT
Jobs in ICT come in all different varieties - find out how you can get started in the field, and get a job that suits your needs!
Careers in Law
There are many job opportunities for someone interested in law. Find what job suits you and your needs!
Go to College
Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn
Drugs
How young people in Oxfordshire can get support if there are problems with drugs or substance misuse, their own or somebody else's
e-cigarettes and vaping
Vaping is an alternative to smoking. There are still risks to health. The safest thing is not to smoke at all.
Finding a training provider for your apprenticeship
Sometimes you may be asked to find a training provider for your apprenticeship, here's how to find one
Get an apprenticeship
With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast
Illegal Highs
New drug-like substances are sometimes known as ‘legal highs.' But they are illegal and have serious health risks. People who buy and sell 'legal highs' are breaking the law.
Job seeking and work safety
Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work
Not in education, employment or training?
All young people need to stay in learning until age 18 - if you're out of learning or training, it's time to take action
Problems at your work, placement or learning
Your rights at your work, apprenticeship, training, learning, college or placement are protected. But you may still need to solve problems.
Results Day
Results day can feel like an anxious time. But even if your results are not what you hoped you can still find a great place to study
Stop smoking
Information on how to get help if you, or someone you care for is smoking
Training Providers
Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support
Am I work ready?
Education is coming to an end and the workplace beckons - how can you make sure you are ready for work?