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Things to consider before investing in further education

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Why am I pursuing this course – is it to make myself more employable, I’m interested in the topic, I want to beEducation financially better off? It’s vital that you are clear what you want to get out of further education

Is the course recognised by the affiliated body?

Do myself or my friends know of anyone who has completed this course?

Will I be able to support myself financially while pursuing a course?

Can you pay for the course in installments?

Should I complete a short / night course before investing in a full qualification – one in four students typically drop out of college so it’s important everything is considered

What are the job prospects on completion?

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