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Rook, Steve,

Work experience, placements and internships / Steve Rook. - ix, 172 pages : illustrations, 21 cm. - Palgrave career skills . - Palgrave career skills. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-167) and index.

Introduction: Why You Need This Book -- 1. Why Experience Matters -- 2. Planning Your Route -- 3. Managing Your Networks and Social Media -- 4. Extra-curricular Activities and Volunteering -- 5. Part-time, Temporary and Full-time Work -- 6. Internships and Placements -- 7. Heading Overseas -- 8. Managing Your Journey and Staying Safe -- 9. Applications and Interviews
Notes
References
Index

Through pedagogical techniques, self-assessment and personal reflection, this book provides students and graduates with a comprehensive guide to work experience, placements and internships. It offers essential support for every stage of the experience journey, from finding appropriate opportunities, to using the experience to further a career.

ISBN: 9781137462015

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Vocational education.
Internship programs.
College graduates--Vocational guidance.
Students--Vocational guidance.
Education, Cooperative--Great Britain.

LC Class. No.: LC1072.I58 / R66 2016eb

Dewey Class. No.: 378.013 RO.W 2016