Results for book review

Only 47% of young people felt ready for work when they left education, and NEET young people scored even lower.

iCeGS report on research into qualifications and professionalism in career development has been published by the CDI as it informs the 2030 Strategy.

NICEC have published David Andrews’ article reviewing the state of careers education and guidance in England, and his look to the future.

The DWP has published a response to the evidence it received for its Pathways to Work consultation – the largest in its history.

labour market information, data, labour market intelligence, big data, LMI, LMI+

We have moved the nominations period for UKCDA entries to May 2026 as we changed the awards dinner to the CDI National Conference in November.

Updates to the CPD Diary functionality on the CDI website make it easier for members to view, edit and download professional development records.

Join Helen Janota for an expert overview of apprenticeship opportunities in relation to the labour market.

Helen Janota looks at how we can use investigative research techniques to support neurodivergent and disabled clients to access training and employment opportunities. 

Helen Janota explores the relationship between the global climate crisis, skills and occupations, and how we can use our understanding of this to support our clients.

Helen Janota provides shows us how we can use LMI to gain insights into global labour market trends, in order to support clients who are considering working overseas.

Actively managing our careers takes skills, knowledge and the right attitude, and these require development throughout our lives. The CDI Career Development Framework has been designed for use by any career development practitioner supporting young people and adults, with materials to specifically support use in primary, secondary and further education. 

On the 20 October 2025, the Department for Education published their Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper, which outlines the government’s plans to reform the education and skills system in England and better meet the needs of the economy.

This annual collaborative conference was delivered by the Career Development Institute, AGCAS, University of Derby and NICEC on Thursday 16 February 2023. 

The Work and Pension Committee’s inquiry into Reforming Jobcentres has published its report, and will produce a separate report on the proposed Jobs and Careers Service.