In order to be a fitness instructor you will have to be physically fit and enjoy working with people. You need to be confident in being the centre of attention, as when you teach you will be watched by an individual or...
If you have considered becoming a fire fighter, you need to remember that they have a minimum age requirement of 18 before you can start any form of training. However, they will accept applications from 17 year olds on...
If you ask any of the adults in your life, it is guaranteed that they will be able to tell you about their first crush, in detail! We have all had them and can remember the overwhelming way it made us feel. Often a...
Often, before you experience an event, you may become so wrapped up in your fears that you have made it scarier than what it is. You may have even heard stories from your friend about how painful sex can be. Read here...
Everyone reacts differently to losing someone we love but it is without a doubt one of the most traumatic experiences that anyone has to deal with in their life. When you are a teenager, the despair you feel may seem...
By the time you reach your GCSE exams you should know whether you are a candidate for extra time, and if you are not you may be wondering why some students do get extra time – surely this isn’t fair, You cannot just get...
You are in the heat of the moment. Your hormones are raging. You want it badly. So does your partner. You whisper, “Do you have protection,” and your partner lovingly tells you how it will be fine without out it. After...
Exam season is stressful for all GCSE students but you need to keep calm and find ways to cope during this period, as it can be very strange to suddenly not have the routine of lessons. You will need to make sure that...
Being bullied is a horrible experience. It can happen to anyone in any situation. Bullies are people who choose to make you feel bad about yourself. They may bully you by pushing you or hitting you. However, bullying is...
An electrician is a highly skilled tradesman who must ensure that he is working in a safe manner. The consequences of not doing so can be horrendous, which is why it is well worth ensuring that you qualify in line with...
It is a matter or course for siblings to argue. It is certainly rare for siblings to get along all of the time, especially during teenage years. If you think about it, the disagreements are unavoidable… you are...
The second in the series of the three Duke of Edinburgh awards is Silver. To get on this one it is recommended that you have completed your Duke of Edinburgh Bronze award. This is considered to be a step up, and to get...
This is the pinnacle of the Duke of Edinburgh award. The Gold award cannot be undertaken until you reach the age of 16, but newcomers to the scheme can access it. However, it is advisable to have your Bronze and Silver...
If you have decided to begin on your quest to reach your Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award, you will first need to start with the Bronze Award. What does that mean and what do you need to do to get there, The Bronze Award is...
If you enjoy being challenged, want to take on a project that will last you several years and lead to an excellent award that will look great on your CV and is well respected, why not think about getting into the Duke...
The nearer you get to your 17th birthday the more excited you’ll get, as you know that learning to drive is just around the corner. For many young people this is high on their list of things to do as soon as they are...
A doctor is a highly respected profession. However, the hours are long and the work is stressful, although the salary is good. As you might imagine you will need a degree, and therefore need good grades at GCSE and A...
A dental hygienist is somewhere between a dentist and a dental nurse. They provide the patients with advice on keeping their teeth and gums healthy, as well as cleaning them and trouble shooting the cleaning process. In...
Day release is a slightly old fashioned term for what has largely been renamed ‘Modern Apprenticeship’. It means that a young person will be working and learning on the job, as an apprentice, but will also need to...
A CV will become an important document when you leave school and enter the world of work. Short for Curriculum Vitae, your CV is a record of who you are, your educational qualifications, where you have worked, what your...
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