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Careers guidance that actually fits your students

Shine helps every student discover apprenticeships, college, university or work pathways tailored to their strengths — with basic industry training built in for the secure, skills-short careers employers actually need: STEM, agriculture, manufacturing and construction. Under 15 minutes, completely free.

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Diverse group of teenage students completing basic industry training in a school workshop using hand tools and CNC equipment.
Industry training, in school. Students leave with hands-on experience for STEM, agriculture, manufacturing and construction roles.

What we prepare students for

Industry-ready training in STEM, agriculture, manufacturing & construction

Every student on Shine completes basic industry training while at school — preparation for the secure, skills-short careers local employers actually need to fill: Engineering, science, medical, trade, creative, service.

Teenage student using a microscope alongside a senior researcher in a STEM lab.STEM

Engineering, science, medical, software, lab tech, electrical, mechatronics.

Young person on a farm holding a tablet next to an agronomist with rolling fields behind.Agriculture

Farming, agri-tech, food production, land management.

Apprentice operating a CNC machine alongside a senior engineer on a manufacturing floor.Manufacturing

Production, CNC, quality, maintenance, warehousing.

Young person in PPE reviewing site plans with a senior site engineer on a construction site.Construction

Trades, site, building services, civils, surveying.

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What students get, free

Free for young people always

A personalised pathway

A 15-minute guided journey reveals strengths, interests and matching pathways — apprenticeships, college, university or work.

Curated next steps

Real apprenticeships, courses and resources hand-picked for each student — no generic lists.

A portfolio they own

Students build evidence they can share with employers, parents and careers advisors.

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We'll email you the schools page link, the printable poster and the presentation slides.

Single email. No marketing list. We won't share your details.

Built with safeguarding in mind

Shine is locally-built and safeguarding-aware. Employer roles open to under-18s require a safeguarding attestation before they can be shown to students. We never share student data with third parties.