1. Hints and Tips from the Help You Choose Team

2. Invited for an interview but decide not to go? Let them know! It is only polite and they will be waiting for you.

3. Remember internet security: Never share your username and password!

4. Have you got a plan b in case you don’t get your preferred course or provider?

5. If you decide not to go onto college or sixth form full time, why not look at the apprenticeships in the Apprenticeships Jobs and Training tab?

6. Looking for Apprenticeships? Have you signed up for Job Matching? Tell Help You Choose the type of opportunity you are after, where you can travel to and what your qualification level is and we will send you Apprenticeship and Training courses via email

7. Once you have filled in My Account you can complete ¾ of your application at the touch of a button!

8. A change is coming to the application form but until then remember that your information will not save back to My Account until you submit your application... it might pay to complete My Account first.

9. Please, please remember to fill in your actual and predicted grades. Providers cannot make offers unless they know what qualifications you expect to have in August/September. Actual qualifications = qualifications you have taken and have the results for Predicted = qualifications you have not taken yet and what your school thinks you will get

10. All providers process applications at different times, keep an eye on your emails and Help You Choose account. If you are getting worried contact your chosen provider, they are friendly and do not bite If you are still worried call the Help You Choose helpdesk on 0344 8008022 or email helpdesk@helpyouchoose.org or text on Paul, Jess, Jenny and Cheryl will be more than happy to help.

11. Help You Choose Your future, your choice!

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