Beacon vs Access Careers Centre

Beacon is your intelligent digital guide to student life. Just like you, it will be learning more and more skills and knowledge over the years to come, some of the things it can do include: - View your timetable - View campus maps and find points of interests - View the contact details for your lecturers, personal tutor and course leader - Search the staff directory - Check PCs availability - Find contact details for the university services - Request important documents - Browse news and events - Order a new student card - Search the societies and clubs you can join - Get directions to rooms and places on the campus - Get answers to common questions across all our services: Careers, Counselling, Digital, International Student, Library, Student Enabling, Student Services and Students' Union

Take career assessments, prepare for interview, get expert video advice, or run a job search on the go. This app connects to your existing Careers Hub account and allows you to improve your employability on the go. Everything you do in the app is in sync with your Careers Hub account and you always have access to the latest career tools, news and resources. Key features include: - CAREER ASSESSMENTS: Understand your motivations, resilience, workplace preferences and values - INTERVIEW SIMULATOR: Browse the most important interview questions & take a mock interview - CV BUILDER: Create an expert CV based on employer requirements - JOB SEARCH ENGINE: Search vacancies aggregated from job-boards, companies & agencies - EMPLOYER ADVICE: Discover the secrets of career success in short films from real life HR & line managers - CAREER E-LEARNING: Short courses tackling everything career-related from self-awareness to succeeding in the role