Student Story: Small Business
Name: Christine McInnes     Course: Start Your Own Small Business Institution: City Lit Here, Christine McInnes tells us about her Start Your Own Small Business course experience. I needed help with my gilding small business and felt that I would benefit from professional guidance. I had started my own small business with no support from anyone and I had no template or notion of what business was. I just knew I wanted to work for myself – I was skilled and I wanted to make a living doing what I loved. I also had no idea if I was...

Living off the Land
Apprenticeships offer new ways into careers, and apprentices are particularly in demand in the environmental and land-based industries. From conservation to animal care to landscape gardening, HotCourses checks out the possibilities… There are over 190 types of apprenticeships available, from administration through to veterinary nursing. Apprenticeships offer a great way for students to develop skills and knowledge, gain nationally recognised qualifications and progress quickly in their chosen career. They can also offer the opportunity for you to immerse yourself in an...