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What funding support is available for a course at college?
What are the choices for my child at 16?
What is a T Level?
What is a Further Education College and what courses do they offer?
What is the difference between A Levels and BTECs?
What grades and qualifications are needed for higher education/university?
How can I help my child choose their A Levels?
Can my child do an apprenticeship after A levels or BTECs?
What are vocational qualifications and where do they lead?
When can my child leave school?
What is an apprenticeship?
How can I help my child find an apprenticeship?
What job sectors are there and which sectors will grow in the future?
How can I get help to advise my child?
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