Do you work in a role where you support others in their career journeys? Do you want to upskill with a fully funded Level 6 careers guidance qualification? There’s an exciting opportunity you won’t want to miss!
Fully Funded Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development
Thanks to the Department for the Economy’s (DfE) Skills Fund, places have opened up to staff the voluntary and community sector, giving them the opportunity to complete the Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development via the Open University.
This initiative is designed to help you enhance your expertise in career guidance, ultimately raising the standards and quality of career guidance support provided to local citizens.
Why Take Part?
- No tuition fees: Your place is fully funded by DfE.
- Flexible learning: Study online with the Open University, fitting your development around work and life commitments.
- Professional recognition: Gain a Level 6 careers guidance qualification that is recognised across the sector.
- Community impact: Help raise the standard of careers guidance in Northern Ireland
How to Get Involved
Click here to read more about the Level 6 Diploma in Careers Guidance and Development on the OU webpage.
The OU will be hosting an Information Webinar on 28 January 2026 12noon-1.30pm. This session will cover everything you need to know about the Level 6 Diploma, the application process and answer any questions you may have.
Register here to secure your place at the webinar and take the first step towards advancing your career.
