Deciding what to do after your GCSEs is an exciting time. We know that it can sometimes be an uncertain time too. We can help you understand your options and give you some ideas to help you choose.
Your options
Learn what to expect at college or sixth form, what financial help you could get and more.
Apprenticeships are a great way to gain qualifications while you work and earn a wage. Search for apprenticeships near you, find out about apprenticeships and apprenticeship levels, and get tips on how to apply.
Help with CVs, application forms, personal statements, interviews, finding jobs, approaching employers and more.
Aged 16-19? Get training, work experience and paid job opportunities to help you make your own future on your own terms.
Explore if self-employment could be right for you and where to get more support.
See how volunteering can increase your skills, experience and job opportunities at the same time as you help others.
Making decisions
Your guide to choosing courses after year 11 including A levels, BTECs or other courses
Play our decision-making games to find out more about your decision-making style, and improve your decision-making skills.
The decision you make now can affect your future career path. Make a choice that will help you achieve your career goals.
Get ideas
Not sure what you want to do next? Use our tools to discover subject areas and jobs that might be a good fit for you.
Explore jobs and industries
Use our tools to find out about different jobs and industries.
Watch our Future of Work in Wales videos. They will give you an idea of what jobs are available now and in the future and what skills employers want.