Whitby Community College.
Whitby Community College Guidance

Sixth Form

How to get careers and guidance help

Helping yourself: Use the Connexions Centre in L5 where you will find lots of information about Further Education, Higher Education, careers, lifestyle issues, CVs, job applications, Gap Years, etc.  Mrs Waudby can always point you to the resources you need.   

Sixth Form office: Sixth Form students can ask for help from staff in the Sixth Form Office.

Careers interview: For a Careers interview with your Connexions Personal Advisor (Careers), please see Mrs Waudby in the Learning Centre (Years 10 and 11). Sixth Form students should put their name in the book in the Sixth Form Office. Your interview will be with Mrs Sawer.

Connexions Centre: Where to get help when College is closed.  The Connexions Centre at The Youth Shack, New Quay Road, Whitby  YO21 1DH is open every Thursday from 10.00am to 12.30pm and from 1.30pm to 3.30pm.

Tel: 0845 034 9576

Careers Guidance Websites

An Excel sheet listing careers guidance websites.

Apprenticeships

A PowerPoint presentation about Apprenticeships

Sixth Form - study guides

Sixth Form revision

Essay writing

Note-making

Research Skills

Creating a Bibliography

Report writing

 

 

Sixth Form - general information

Advise on Choosing Sixth Form Course

Sixth Form FAQs

Sixth Form Application Form

Sixth Form Admissions Policy

EMA Policy & Contract

Sixth Form Revision Guide

Writing your Personal Statement

 

Sixth Form - higher education information

www.ucas.com

UCAS Student Information Booklet

Interviews - tips for doing well at university interviews