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Apprenticeships are a way of combining working with studying. During a typical apprenticeship a student would work for a company but also go to college to study a related subject. You would be supported…

Not a college course. Not a sponsored degree. Just alternative courses and degrees

Air Operations are a critical part of the RAF. They excel in both problem solving and planning, you will receive a broad range of specialist training helping you to go above and beyond in your role. …

Aircrew play an integral part in the Royal Air Force. Working in the air or on the ground, they ensure the smooth running of the RAF. They are trained specialist in aircrafts, air-to-air combat, sensors…

Search and apply for college courses online here at NotGoingToUni. You usually have to be 16 or older to take a college course and there are different options available depending on your qualifications. There…

Higher Education in Further Education is a term that was used until very recently to describe what is now known as College Based Higher Education.

Some companies offer sponsored degrees so students can get work experience at the company while they study towards a qualification that will enhance their skillsets, becoming graduates who know more about…

Distance learning means studying for a qualification away from a college or university. Most often this means that you will study at home and the course is delivered in the form of DVDs, books, online…

Learn on the job by actually doing the job. Many of the larger companies have recruitment schemes where they look for the brightest school leavers to train up on their own internal training schemes.…

Vocational training allows you to combine work and study so you can build up your skills, earn a wage and get a qualification. Vocational training also helps you improve your employment skills and it can…

Engineers play a vital role in keeping the RAF moving forward. You will receive specialist training, helping to propel you into a fast-paced working environment like no other! As an engineer in the…

RAF Force Protection specialists provide the front line of defence for the RAF wherever it operates. They work both at home and overseas to ensure the safety of UK and Allied personnel and equipment,…

Gap years are a popular option among school leavers as it allows having a break overseas after studies and putting some valuable experience on the CV. The part of a gap year most students are excited…

In the RAF, Intelligence personnel play a key role in the protection and collection of vital information. After receiving unique specialist training, you will learn a range of skills allowing you to…

If you are intent on looking for a job after school think about the skills and work experience you already have and the jobs you might like to do.  Have a look at the list of job opportunities…

Logistics form the backbone of the RAF, nothing could run without them. Logistics personnel excel in preparation and planning to help support the RAF’s wide range of duties to protect and serve…

If you want to work at the top of your profession you will usually need a Professional Qualification.  Professional qualifications aim to develop knowledge and skills required for specific jobs…

There are many roles within the RAF that provide the very best support to our people and in effect deliver our operational role in the UK and around the world. Personnel Support branches are at the…

A traineeship will equip you with the skills to progress to a full apprenticeship.  Traineeships are aimed at young people who might not feel ready for the world of work. With a traineeship, instead…