This form enables you to search for a career based on criteria that you enter, this includes:
Career: Text to describe the career you are interested in, e.g. instructor, engineer etc.
Subject Studied: The subject that your studied at University, if appropriate.
Industry: The type of industry that you are interested in, e.g. Health Care, Science & Research.
Once you have entered the criteria, click on the Search button to see the results of the search. The Reset button can be used to reset your search criteria.
If successful, you are presented with a list of career roles, select one of these to find out more information about it. The information presented with a career role includes:
About: A summary of the role, the activities and technology skills involved and the employment prospects.
Working: The working environment for the role and the typical time employed and pay.
Get There: The typical route to employment in this role together with any additional information, and a summary of popular degree topics of people employed in this role.
Strengths: The strengths, skills, interests etc associated with this role. If you are logged into iShine then this will also show you your equivalent skills so that you can see where to apply additional learning.
Develop my Strengths: Suggested online courses for developing your strengths for the role. You can also search the online courses to find particular courses.
Vacancies: A list of available vacancies for the role. If you are logged into iShine then these will be local to your area.
Further Information: Further information about the role and suggestions on where to look for work.
The career text is a subtext such that a subject is included if the subject text forms part of it, ignoring the case of the text. So, for example, the matches of the text 'eng' would meet both English and Engineering.
The subject is a university subject that is matched to the popular subjects studied by people currently employed in the role.
If you wish to plan your career more closely with relevance to your interests and knowledge then register for free with the Eluceo iShine application.
The form on this page enables you to discover a suitable career, click here for more details.
If you wish to plan your career more closely with relevance to your interests and knowledge then register for free with the Eluceo iShine application.
Career Data Sources
Eluceo uses employment information from government sources to support the iShine application, this includes:
Data from LMI for ALL, an open data project, supporting the wider government agenda to encourage use and re-use of government data sets. It contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. Eluceo has adapted some of this information to meet the UK specific roles.
Eluceo uses the iShine data sources for searching and detailing career roles. iShine data is based on information from government sources; click here for more details.
