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Are you a careers advisor, a careers librarian, or a teacher? Do you want to give the pupils you know a head start in finding their desired career? With one million 18-24 year olds currently unemployed and facing the toughest job market in 20 years, it is more important than ever for students to think carefully and start planning their future. Careers 2013 will help you to advise your pupils on future job opportunities and career paths that are available, giving pupils inside information and focus to get the job they really want. With over 500 job profiles Careers 2013 is the best-selling careers directory which provides pupils with a vast range of jobs and industries to investigate including administration, healthcare, education, leisure, performing arts, science, security services and transport. Each job profile contains: - Details of qualifications and courses required - Information on the personal skills and attributes needed - Guide to salaries for the role - An overview of working conditions and future prospects - Information on pros and cons of each job - Contact addresses for further information Simply laid out, arranged alphabetically by job sector, and highlighting industries and jobs that pupils have never thought of Careers 2013 opens up a wider range of opportunities for students giving them the knowledge they need to have a successful career.