We all want a direction to go in. But sometimes the path's not clear. My World of Work can help you find your way. 

My World of Work is Scotland’s award winning careers information and advice web service. It helps you explore your work, skills and learning opportunities from school right through your working life. Get the help you need for the career you want. My World of Work helps you personalise your career journey and has up-to-date career information, advice and tools such as:

My career options – Learn more about yourself, explore your options and find the career that’s right for you.

Learn and train – Your guide to training and studying – from college and uni to volunteering, picking the right course, funding and ILAs.

Getting a job – Help to find and apply for jobs – from creating the perfect CV to giving a great interview.

Parents – Support to help you as parents spark ideas for your child’s career, and explore the routes they could take.

Subject choices tool – Use this tool to better understand the kinds of careers your subject choices could lead to, and to help you make more informed decisions about your future.

Career planning starts as early as choosing your subjects at school and Planit has a number of interactive tools to help you with this. There is also a CareerMatch quiz that helps you to think about your interests and identifies relevant careers, which is ideal if you’re not sure what you want to do yet. You can also explore information on different industries, specific jobs and what kinds of courses are available to help you get into a career. Planit can even help you to create your first CV.

Even if you’ve decided on your career, Planit still has loads of useful information on a range of topics, including applying to college or university, applying for jobs, going for interviews and what to expect when start college, university or your first job.

Go to Planit website