Skills Development Scotland

My World of Work
My World of Work is Scotland’s careers information and advice web service, which helps you explore your work, skills and learning opportunities from school right through to retirement. Get the help you need for the career you want.

My World of Work is Scotland’s careers information and advice web service.

At school and right through to retirement, My World of Work helps you with up-to-date information, advice and tools when you need it most:

• Subject choices – understand your strengths and make better choices about your subject choices and future career
• Leaving school – find a career that interests you and understand the skills you need to get the job you want
• Exam results – straight into a job or onto further learning? Whatever your grades find help in planning your next steps
• Preparing for a job – discover Scotland’s industries, search for jobs, build your CV and practice for interviews
• Modern Apprenticeships – why not earn as you learn. Find out what apprenticeships are available in Scotland and how they work

Get the help you need for the career you want.

My World of Work is delivered by Skills Development Scotland, the national skills body which supports the people and businesses of Scotland.

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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.