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Advice and Guidance

At EKC Broadstairs College, our Careers and Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) team provide free, impartial and confidential support to help you explore your options and make choices that are right for you.

It’s always hard to make big decisions, but we are here to help you every step on the way.

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Your Future Choices

Our dedicated Careers Team provide a free and impartial service to students and members of the community in the Student Information Centre located in the reception of our campus.

The Careers Team are available to talk about next steps including course options, career exploration and can support students with university applications and give general advice regarding finding employment.

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Gatsby Benchmarks

We follow the Gatsby Benchmarks for good Career Guidance, which aligns with our Compass Evaluation goals.

A stable careers programme
Learning from career and labour market information
Addressing the needs of each pupil
Linking curriculum learning to careers
Encounters with employers and employees
Experiences of workplaces
Encounters with further and higher education
Personal guidance
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8.30am – 5pm
  • Tuesday: 8.30am – 6pm
  • Wednesday: 8.30am – 5pm
  • Thursday: 8.30am – 6pm
  • Friday: 8.30am – 4.30pm
Contact us

If you’d like to know more about the support we can offer you, please contact us.

Phone: 01843 605 040

Email: support.services@eastkent.ac.uk

Find us

EKC Broadstairs College

Ramsgate Road,

Broadstairs,

Kent,

CT10 1PN

We’re part of six community-based colleges

Our mission is to empower our communities to develop their economic and social prosperity in a rapidly changing world.