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Post 16 Choices

What you do once you turn 16 and have finished school will begin to shape your career for the rest of your life.

If you want to continue with education, you can chose a college or training provider from the Steps 4 Me website. Steps 4 Me is an online prospectus that covers all of Lancashire, Blackburn and Blackpool.

If you want to look for work, our handy booklet will tell you all you need to know about getting a job. Download the PDF here: How Do I Get A Job? 2010 (PDF)

Also you can search for a job right now on our 16-19 Vacancies website

Visit the Connexions Direct website for more information on all the post-16 choices available to you.  

Downloads

Post 16 Choices

How Do I Get A Job? 2010

Download this booklet to find out all you need to know about getting a job

Download this document

What can we do for you?

If you are a young person we can help you with all sorts of things!

Looking at what options to take for your GCSEs and how your choices will affect your future?  We can help!

Finishing school soon and looking at your options for further education or entering employment or an apprenticeship? We can help!

Looking for work now you’ve finished school or college? We can help!

About Via

Via is a social business based in Lancashire. 

Via's purpose is to improve skills and reduce unemployment. 

Via helps people to move forward in work and life and helps employers to develop their business and their workforce.

Via is owned by Lancashire County Council, Blackpool Council and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.

Via works with public, private and third sector organisations to deliver a range of products and services and careers information, advice and guidance for young people and adults, and business training and support for workforce development, redundancy transition and business growth.