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Our Careers Entitlement Statement:

“The College is committed to ensuring that high quality, timely, accurate and impartial careers education, information advice and guidance is provided to support people to make informed decisions. This involves making realistic choices about future plans and to help develop skills to prepare for progression into further study or employment”.

Click here to download the full Careers Education Information Advice and Guidance Policy Document
If you are unsure which course or pathway is right for you, why not talk to our qualified and experienced Careers Guidance Advisers in the Client Services Team. All interviews are confidential, impartial, free and without obligation. Our professional staff can help you identify education, training and employment opportunities to enhance your career prospects and/or personal development, helping you achieve your full potential.

To ensure you receive the best up-to-date impartial information, advice and guidance our Client Services Team are regularly assessed and accredited by external agencies.

Our Careers Guidance Advisers Can Help With:
  • Higher Education opportunities including Foundation Degrees and University options
  • Career choices
  • Job search skills - CV preparation, letter writing, application forms and interview preparation

Help is also available with the application process and with up-to-date resources, books and leaflets to browse through or borrow, we make it easier to choose the course/programme that suits you.

To speak to one of our Careers Guidance Advisers simply call in to our daily 'drop in' service any week day between 9am and 4pm or arrange an appointment by calling 0800 092 6506 or emailing This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Advice & Guidance is also available at our community venues including Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland (Newgate Centre), Crook, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor. Call 0800 092 6506 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to arrange an appointment close to home.