Qualifications

Whether or not you stay in full-time education it's important to continue learning and gaining qualifications to give you the best prospects for the future. Try the questions below for more on your options.

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Gaining further qualifications could improve my job prospects.
- Yes, gaining further qualifications could improve my job prospects.
- No, gaining further qualifications could not improve my job prospects.
It is possible to combine different types and levels of qualifications.
- Yes, it is possible to combine different types and levels of qualifications.
- No, it is not possible to combine different types and levels of qualifications.
People with Higher Education (HE) qualifications can earn more than people without a degree.
- Yes, people with Higher Education (HE) qualifications can earn more than people without a degree.
- No, people with Higher Education (HE) qualifications can not earn more than people without a degree.
To get into Higher Education (HE) I may need qualifications in specific subjects.
- Yes, to get into Higher Education (HE) I may need qualifications in specific subjects.
- No, to get into Higher Education (HE) I may not need qualifications in specific subjects.

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