Career Inspiration: Human Resources (HR) Consultant
Hotcourses speaks to HR consultant Gemma Ramsay about the highs and lows of her job… Name: Gemma Ramsay Job: Human Resources Consultant Organisation: VisitScotland Q. What does your job involve? ‘Providing employment support, advice and solutions for all managers and employees in terms of recruitment, training and development and all  general employment queries.’ Q. What formal qualifications  do you need? ‘Diploma in Human Resource Management, accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel...

A whole new level
From maths to media , sport to sociology - AS and A level qualifications come in a wide range of subjects and are a popular choice for many students on completing their GCSEs. They are usually classroom based and take one to two years to complete full time, but there are also options to take A levels and AS levels part time.   For those unfamiliar with the terms, AS stands for Advanced Subsidiary and A stands for Advanced. You can take AS levels on their own or as the first part of an A level. A levels are longer and go into more depth than AS levels. They are both...