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Features & Benefits of Adult Directions

Benefits

  • Helps adults to make informed decisions about their career
  • Provides advisers with an impartial career guidance tool
  • Helps adults work towards achieving sustainable employment
  • Motivates people with instant personalised results
  • Flexible entry points allow the user to create their own experience
  • Provides a personalised skills profile to help identify strengths and gaps
  • Online access offers greater flexibility where time and resources are limited
  • Encourages planning and goal setting with a personalised Career Plan
  • Option to upgrade* and integrate extra features from Careerscape

* Upgrade option

For an additional cost, you can integrate extra features into Adult Directions and add over 400 career and information videos, printable career leaflets, over 570 real-life case studies and UCAS information on over 34,000 university-level courses from Careerscape. You can also use Careerscape as an independent resource to access more features such as employment and training articles.

Program features

  • Personalised careers matching based on interests, skills and occupational level
  • Transparent results illustrate why each career has been suggested
  • Skills profiling identifies where existing skills can be used
  • Compare Careers feature enables a direct comparison of up to three careers
  • Detailed and accurate information on over 1,900 career titles
  • Preferred salary/employment styles careers selector
  • Over 4,500 photographs of people at work
  • Salary and labour market information
  • Integrated Career Planning tool
  • Live web and email links signpost additional resources
  • Help and guidance throughout the program and via free support resources
  • Option to add link to local information
  • Integrates with assistive technologies