Useful links for practitioners

The following links are to organisations that may be able to help you in your search for information.

ASET	Association for Sandwich Education Training, 'is a national awarding body, which has been providing vocational awards, accreditation and certification of achievement for more than fifty years'.
ASET Online	ASET, the Placement and Employability Professionals' Body. Promotes the concept of work-based learning and provides support,advice and training to all staff who work in the field.
British Council	Students seeking to gain work experience abroad and UK employers looking for international students to assist on short or long-term projects can both benefit from the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE) programme.
CRAC	Careers Research and Advisory Centre, is an independent educational charity whose aim is to 'advance the education of the public, and young persons in particular, in lifelong career-related learning for all'.
Educationalists	Our readership is exclusively UK based educational professionals and we will provide you with a useful conduit to them. You can submit articles, event notifications and conference announcements and white papers for free to the site.We operate as a teacher cooperative on a covering costs basis, using any commercial sponsorship to provide free listings for educational organisations and charities looking to promote educational innovation and lifelong learning.
Employment 4 Students	Student Placement Opportunities
Fluid	Fluid's growing list of client's benefits from its proven track record in providing human capital solutions to SMEs and multinationals - as well as its broad practical experience as a consultant and people manager.
Growing Ambitions	Putting real people, doing real jobs, in front of young people to tell them what their careers are really like and give them great ideas for their future. As a nation we are generous in giving to charity, but giving of oneself through a few half-hour career talks a year, gives speakers genuine satisfaction and makes a lasting difference to young lives. Growing Ambitions is a UK-wide initiative. We are a not-for-profit organisation.
HECSU	Higher Education Careers Services Unit, is established to bring news and information about research and development in career-related learning and career guidance in Higher Education.
IAESTE	International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience, aims to, provide students in higher education with technical experience relevant to their studies, offer employers well-qualified and motivated trainees and be a source of cultural enrichment for trainees and their host communities.
LCACE	London Centre for Arts and Cultural Enterprise is a university initiative promoting the exchange of knowledge and expertise with the capital’s arts and cultural sectors. The eight institutions involved are: Birkbeck, University of London; City University; the Courtauld Institute of Art; Goldsmiths, University of London; Guildhall School of Music & Drama; King’s College London; Queen Mary, University of London; and Royal Holloway, University of London. See their Work Placement Toolkit
My Work Experience	Offers schools and colleges a range of resources to support work related learning and enterprise and a number of support services from consultancy to in-service training.
NASES	National Association of Student Employment Services, is the national representative body for practitioners from all styles of student employment services whose aim is to facilitate the continuing development of the sector, encourage interaction between practitioners and represent its membership on a national level.
Placement UK	Undergraduate Internships and Placement Student Opportunities
PlaceNet	PlaceNet is a registered Charity dedicated to the advanced education of students in Higher Education who’s aim includes enhancing the organisation, management and provision of academic and quality vocational experience for such students.
STEP	Shell Technology Enterprise Programme, is the UK’s leading provider of business and technical projects, linking the wealth of talent in the student population with the exciting potential of the small business sector.

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