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Technical authors write documents and guides that explain how to use products and services.
You'll usually need a degree or postgraduate qualification in a subject like:
You'll need:
In your day-to-day duties you could:
With experience, you could become a technical author for a larger organisation, or move into technical editing.
Systems analysts look at a company's IT infrastructure and work out where to make improvements.
Robotics engineers design and build machines to do automated jobs in industries like manufacturing, aerospace and medicine.
TV and film runners work behind the scenes, doing small jobs and basic tasks to help productions run smoothly.
Graphic designers create visual branding, adverts, brochures, magazines, website designs, product packaging and displays.
Conservators preserve and restore historical objects, artworks and buildings.
Booksellers buy books from publishers or wholesalers and sell them on to customers.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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