training, conferences and seminars links

British Council:
www.britcoun.org
Find out about UK training courses and qualifications in the UK abroad, or how to take part in summer schools or educational visits and exchanges to the UK. Details of how the Council promotes education and training services, develops national school and higher education.

Careers Research and Advisory Centre
www.crac.org.uk
CRAC is an independent development agency and a registered charity. With 35 years experience of lifelong learning and career development, CRAC offering expertise, information and access to national networks. It also sponsors the National Institute for Careers Education and Counselling (NICEC).

Institute of Careers Guidance:
www.icg-uk.org
Anyone with an interest in career development should visit this site, whose aim (among others) is to promote 'high standards in careers guidance on behalf of careers advisers'. This site explains its role and gives advice on careers guidance and details of related events.

The Teacher Training Agency
www.teach-tta.gov.uk
The Teacher Training Agency is an executive Non-Departmental Public Body established by the Education Act 1994. Its purpose is to raise standards in schools by attracting able and committed people to teaching and by improving the quality of teacher training. Anyone interested in becoming a teacher should come to this site, which carries information about graduate and postgraduate training and career progression.