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Are professions for me?
The professions are for you if you want an occupation which will help you to build your skills and develop your expertise in a field which interests you. The professions are for you if you want to keep learning, be challenged and stay up to date with the latest developments in your chosen area. The professions are for you if you want to solve problems, do good work, and be involved in making decisions which help to improve people’s lives.
Not all of us know what we want to be when we grow up! Not all of us make the right decisions at 16. There are multiple routes into the professions, and it is never too late to proceed down one of these paths. Find out about professional training and qualifications at Total Professions.
Check out Hunch.com - some nice quizzes and other tools to help you work out what's the best profession for you.
Fancy accountancy? Listen to an interview from the youngest ever Chartered Accountant!
You might also like to look at the Sectors pages to get information directly from the professional bodies that represent the jobs in each sector. This will help you understand more about the job requirements, qualifications and routes into them. We also have some interesting information on organisations working to widen access to the professions from under-represented groups. Take a look at our Career Videos.
Our Fair Access section will give you more information about what is meant by widening access to the professions and what is being done to achieve this.

