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19 – 24 years<\/h1>\n

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Develop your career and access new training options with GMACS. Research the top jobs and careers across Greater Manchester and see what opportunities are available.<\/p>\n

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Find out about Greater Manchester\u2019s growth sectors<\/h2>\n

Across GM, there are specific areas of the job market that are growing quickly. Find out more about these areas as well as the top employers in each. You could also read about the key jobs in each sector and find out a bit about how you could start your career in these areas.<\/p>\n

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Learn about your training options<\/h2>\n

Even if you\u2019ve started your career, it\u2019s never too late to keep developing your skills. Find out more about your education and training options on these pages. Remember that your employer may be able to fund your skills development, or you could move to an apprenticeship program.<\/p>\n

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Develop your career with opportunities and support<\/h2>\n

Even if you\u2019ve already started your career, there\u2019s still plenty of opportunities and a range of support available to you in Greater Manchester that could help you boost your skills and gain valuable experience. Or, give back by volunteering with a local organisation.<\/p>\n

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Discover careers events<\/h2>\n

Just because you\u2019ve made some choices about your career, it doesn\u2019t mean there\u2019s nothing else open to you. Find out about careers and work events in your area \u2013 something you see might just spark your next career move.<\/p>\n

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Get more support from GM Higher<\/h2>\n

GM Higher’s website has lots of resources that could help you, whether you’re thinking about higher or further education. Their website covers everything from course choices and finance to student life and lots more.<\/span><\/p>\n