My Kentchoices

Here is some software your school may be using.  Ask your careers teacher to see if your school has signed up.  There will be more software available as the year goes on.  Keep coming back to this page.

Kudos is an online careers guidance and information program that helps young people plan their future.

Kudos is ideal for 13-19 year olds.  It helps you to ‘match’ their interests and qualification aspirations to a list of careers.

Careerscape supports young people and adults with an inspiring online careers resource that is ideal for careers research.It features in-depth information on careers such as real-life case studies, video footage of people at work, photographs and sound clips.  Careerscape also helps users with the issues that affect career choice such as education/training options, employment issues, subjects, higher education courses and lifestyle issues.

Launchpad is aprogram that introduces Key Stage 3 pupils to their options and supports their subject choice and career path.

It provides you with a Functional Skills and a profiling quiz which identifies personal skills and compares them to the skills you need to study GCSE  subjects at Key Stage 4.

You can discover more about your subject options and identify how each subject supports career choice.

U-Explore brings the world of work to life in your Careers classroom.

U-Explore is an exciting online multimedia resource which can help you decide:

• where you might want to work when you leave school
• what skills and qualities you might need to work in a particular role
• what types of businesses you might like to work for

Plan-it is an online system that helps young people, in Years 7 to 11 and beyond, learn more about

themselves and their options so that they can make well-informed decisions about their future life, learning and work.