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The Careers Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Future

By DK
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The Careers Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Future by DK assists children in exploring a wide range of career possibilities, offering insights into various fields from healthcare to the arts. It provides practical advice on skills development, educational paths, and job expectations, helping young readers make informed decisions about their future careers. This engaging guide supports children in aligning their interests and strengths with potential professions.
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This book may appeal to you if you're a child, teen, or guardian interested in exploring diverse career paths and planning for the future. It offers practical advice, insightful tips, and looks at various professions, making it a valuable resource for those at the start of their career journey.

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The Careers Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Future

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This updated visual guide reveals 134 main job entries in detail, plus hundreds of related professions including trending careers.

From creating life-saving vaccines to developing the most incredible computer games, this job guide features hundreds of careers, including trending opportunities.

Do you have a passion but can't work out how to make a career out of it? Do you want to change your career but don't know where to start? Are you worried about career development? Or are you overwhelmed by so much advice you are lost in a sea of information? You're not the only one - and The Careers Handbook is here to steer you in the right direction.

This indispensable guide is ideal for teenagers and newly qualified graduates. Career counsellors will also find this a trustworthy companion for helping students with their future career planning. So, whether you want to become a nurse or home decorator, a chef or cyber-security analyst (or you simply have no idea!) this book is your ultimate source.

Concise and combining a user-friendly approach with a bold, graphic design, The Careers Handbook is like having your very own career coach.

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The Careers Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Future by DK is praised for its engaging visuals and comprehensive insights into a wide range of career paths. Reviewers commend its ability to inspire young readers by presenting career options clearly and practically. It is often highlighted as an excellent starting point for discussions about future career plans for children.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241537817

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 February 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK Children

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 801g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Sarah Pawlewski is a UK-based career adviser with around 25 years' experience. She runs her own consultancy - career-directions.co.uk - and works with clients of all ages across schools, universities, and industry.

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