The National Centre for Languages - www.cilt.org.uk

“CILT is the Government's recognised centre of expertise on languages. The organisation's mission is to promote a greater capability in languages amongst all sectors of the UK population. Do link to their sister site www.languageswork.org.uk as this offers excellent support to anyone considering a career using languages.”

Institute of Translation and Interpreting - www.iti.org.uk

“With its aim of promoting the highest standards in the profession, ITI serves as a meeting place for all those who understand the importance of translation and interpreting to the economy and society. The Getting Started pages offer helpful downloads about becoming a translator or interpreter.”

British Archaeological Jobs Resource - www.bajr.org

“Head for the Education pages for Teacher Resources and Careers information. The site also provides everything from Employment, CVs, and Resources to helpful Links, The Digger, Games and so much more!”

Council for British Archaeology - www.britarch.ac.uk

“An educational body promoting understanding of the past, involvement in archaeology and care for the historic environment through formal and informal education and access. It’s easy to get lost within such a vast site so I recommend visiting the Education (& factsheet series) particularly which has links to 10 hugely helpful career and learning topics on archaeology.”

Creative & Cultural Skills - www.ccskills.org.uk

““This is the Sector Skills Council for careers in advertising, crafts, cultural heritage, design, music, performing, literary and visual arts. A good place to start will be the ‘Our industries’ which covers useful careers information and then the drop down menu in Course Search for vocational routes and GCSEs right through to Postgraduate study.”

Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals - www.cilip.org.uk

“CILIP is the leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers. The site is quite extensive although using the drop down menu to ‘jobs and careers’ offers many interesting articles and links. This includes ‘The Life at Work’ section and some informative career profiles. Look out also for the ‘Qualification and Chartership’ details.”

National Council for the Training of Journalists - www.nctj.com

“An absolute must for aspiring journalists as includes excellent careers, training and qualification information.”