{"id":1298,"date":"2023-11-01T15:43:56","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T15:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.devon.gov.uk\/skills-launchpad\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2024-08-08T15:44:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T14:44:25","slug":"young-people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/young-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Young people (under 19)"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"page-section clearfix has_background_image text-light\" id=\"block_acf-block-66b4d56b39286\"><div class=\"page-inner\"><div class=\"page-innerblocks\">\n<section class=\"parent-banner clearfix\" id=\"block_acf-block-66b4d56b39a79\"><div class=\"banner-outer\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"banner-show parent-banner-outer parent-banner-1\" data-aos=\"fade\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x banner-top\"><div class=\"medium-8 large-6 cell medium-order-1 content-1\"><div class=\"banner-content\"><header><h1>Young people (under 19) <\/h1><\/header><p>If you&#8217;re looking to develop new skills, wanting to find out about training courses, or searching for a job, we can offer job and careers advice for young adults. We can also help you to find out about different career choices or support you if you are not in employment or training.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x banner-bottom\"><div class=\"cell\"><h2 class=\"show-for-sr\">Quick links<\/h2><ul class=\"banner-bottom-links\"><li data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-delay=\"50\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/education-careers-and-qualifications\/\" class=\"button\" onclick=\"dataLayer.push({ 'buttonEvent': 'Information page' });\">Education, careers and qualifications advice<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><span class=\"section-shape shape-bottom shape-above\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"section-shape-2 section-shape-inner\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"page-section clearfix has_background_image text-dark\" id=\"block_acf-block-66b4d56b39abc\"><div class=\"page-inner\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\"><div class=\"medium-12 large-12 cell\"><div class=\"page-innerblocks\">\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards clearfix show-border\" id=\"block_acf-block-66b4d56b39fc7\" ><header class=\"content-header\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-center\"><div class=\"cell small-10 medium-9 large-8\"><h2 class=\"text-center\">Jobs and careers advice for young adults<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"content-cards content-border content-margin text-dark content-margin-mobile\"><ul class=\"grid-x small-up-12 medium-up-2 large-up-3 grid-margin-x\"><li class=\"cell content-outer col-1\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/employment-hubs\/\">Employment hubs<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Visit one of our four physical hubs in Devon for in-person support in exploring career options, job opportunities, and learning possibilities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer has-image\"><figure class=\"content-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/07\/emplyment-hub-420x315.png\" class=\"attachment-large-thumb size-large-thumb\" alt=\"people smiling and chatting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/07\/emplyment-hub-420x315.png 420w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/07\/emplyment-hub-640x480.png 640w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/07\/emplyment-hub-320x240.png 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-2\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/education-and-families\/send-local-offer\/about-send-and-the-local-offer\/\">Devon&#039;s special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) Local Offer<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Devon County Council&#8217;s Local Offer is intended to make it as easy as possible for you to find all the information you need about the SEND services that are available in your area.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer has-image\"><figure class=\"content-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Untitled-1-01-420x315.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large-thumb size-large-thumb\" alt=\"young teen boy using a tablet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Untitled-1-01-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Untitled-1-01-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-3\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/educationandfamilies\/young-people\/children-in-care\/\">Care experienced young people and care leavers<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Information for children in care from our colleagues in education and families.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer has-image\"><figure class=\"content-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/istockphoto-1425666562-2048x2048-1-420x315.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large-thumb size-large-thumb\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/istockphoto-1425666562-2048x2048-1-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/istockphoto-1425666562-2048x2048-1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/istockphoto-1425666562-2048x2048-1-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"page-section clearfix has_background_image text-light\" id=\"block_acf-block-66b4d56b3a011\"><div class=\"page-inner\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\"><div class=\"medium-12 large-12 cell\"><div class=\"page-innerblocks\">\n\t<div\r\n\tclass=\"wp-block-acf-acf-one-column-text-buttons-block\" id=\"block_acf-block-66b4d56b3a023\"\t>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"one-column-text-buttons-block-acf__innerblocks\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support with learning and work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a physical or mental health condition or disability you can get help with finding and staying in employment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-76ea2f42 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-dcc-arrow-button\"><a onclick=\"dataLayer.push({&apos;buttonEvent&apos;: &apos;Information page&apos;});\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/support-with-learning-and-work\/access-to-work\/\">Access to Work<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-dcc-arrow-button\"><a onclick=\"dataLayer.push({&apos;buttonEvent&apos;: &apos;Information page&apos;});\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/support-with-learning-and-work\/supported-internships\/\">Supported internships<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-dcc-arrow-button\"><a onclick=\"dataLayer.push({&apos;buttonEvent&apos;: &apos;Information page&apos;});\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/support-with-learning-and-work\/supported-employment\/\">Supported employment<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-dcc-arrow-button\"><a onclick=\"dataLayer.push({&apos;buttonEvent&apos;: &apos;Information page&apos;});\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/youth-hub-devon-aged-16-to-24\/not-in-education-employment-or-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Not in education employment or training<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><span class=\"section-shape shape-bottom shape-above\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"section-shape-2 section-shape-inner shape-flip\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"section-shape shape-top shape-above\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"section-shape-3 section-shape-inner section-shape-inner-top shape-flip\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"page-section clearfix has_background_image text-dark\" id=\"block_acf-block-66b4d56b3a058\"><div class=\"page-inner\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\"><div class=\"medium-12 large-12 cell\"><div class=\"page-innerblocks\">\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards clearfix show-border\" id=\"block_acf-block-66b4d56b3a099\" ><header class=\"content-header\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-center\"><div class=\"cell small-10 medium-9 large-8\"><h2 class=\"text-center\">Education, careers and qualifications<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-center\"><div class=\"cell small-10 medium-9 large-8\"><p class=\"intro text-center\">Explore career and training options for young people<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-cards content-border content-border-left content-margin text-dark\"><ul class=\"grid-x small-up-12 medium-up-2 large-up-3 grid-margin-x\"><li class=\"cell content-outer col-1\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/education-careers-and-qualifications\/apprenticeships\/\">Apprenticeships<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro show-for-medium\"><p>An apprenticeship can help you to prepare for the world of work &#8211; you get a chance to earn some money and train while you are working.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer has-image show-for-medium\"><figure class=\"content-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/SDC19_RR652-420x315.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large-thumb size-large-thumb\" alt=\"Apprentices from South Devon College (two men and a woman) in chef&#039;s whites and pin stripe aprons work with a chef who is an older man with a short beard. They are in a catering kitchen and there is a pan with a dramatic flame from in.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/SDC19_RR652-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/SDC19_RR652-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/SDC19_RR652-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-2\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/education-careers-and-qualifications\/t-levels\/\">T Levels<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro show-for-medium\"><p>T Levels are two-year qualifications that help you to get industry experience while learning.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer has-image show-for-medium\"><figure class=\"content-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Electric-Vehicles-2-1-420x315.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large-thumb size-large-thumb\" alt=\"Three young men in overalls are working on an electic vehicle as part of their t-level at South Devon College.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Electric-Vehicles-2-1-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Electric-Vehicles-2-1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Electric-Vehicles-2-1-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-3\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/education-careers-and-qualifications\/higher-technical-qualifications\/\">Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs)<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro show-for-medium\"><p>Learn the higher-level skills that employers want in sectors like finance, engineering, management and scientific jobs on a classroom-taught course. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer has-image show-for-medium\"><figure class=\"content-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Digital-1-420x315.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large-thumb size-large-thumb\" alt=\"A young woman at South Devon College with brown and green hair is pointing at a large screen with code on it.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Digital-1-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Digital-1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2024\/01\/Digital-1-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"text-center\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/economy-enterprise-skills\/skills\/education-careers-and-qualifications\/for-young-people\/\" class=\"button secondary\" onclick=\"dataLayer.push({ 'buttonEvent': 'Information page' });\">Qualifications advice for young people<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><span class=\"section-shape shape-bottom shape-above\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"section-shape-4 section-shape-inner shape-flip\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"page-section clearfix no-foundation text-dark\" id=\"block_acf-block-66b4d56b3a0c6\"><div class=\"page-inner\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-x\"><div class=\"medium-12 large-12 cell\"><div class=\"page-innerblocks\">\n<section class=\"projects-block clearfix  \" id=\"block_acf-block-66b4d56b3a0e7\"><header class=\"content-header\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-center\"><div class=\"cell small-10 medium-9 large-8\"><h2 class=\"text-center\">Projects and resources for young people<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/header><ul class=\"grid-x small-up-12 medium-up-2 large-up-3 grid-margin-x\"><li class=\"cell content-outer col-1\"><div class=\"project-cards\"><article id=\"post-1842\" class=\"project-details post-1842 dcc_project type-dcc_project status-publish hentry dcc_project_category-schools dcc_project_category-young-people dcc_project_status-active\"><header class=\"entry-header\"><h3 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