| If you're stuck in a dead end job, or think that you | | | | 6. You might just want to improve your skills and |
| could do more with your life, then perhaps you're | | | | knowledge. Perhaps you want to be able to carry out |
| considering improving your education, and going back | | | | research, or be able to write better reports, or make |
| to school. | | | | learn how to make the use of modern technology in |
| Here's why you should go to college. | | | | your company. |
| 1. With more qualifications you're more likely to be able | | | | 7. If you want to specialise in something in particular, |
| to get a better job. Perhaps you didn't really work hard | | | | then you might need to have additional qualifications. |
| at school, and want to make up for it now. | | | | You might have finished your solicitor training, and now |
| 2. If you're already employed, then having more | | | | you want to become a divorce solicitor, or want to |
| qualifications, or job related training could give better | | | | become a consultant rather than a GP. |
| prospects in your existing job, or when new positions | | | | 8. It might be that you want to start your own business, |
| become available in your company. | | | | and so will need to have all the necessary skills in |
| 3. You might want to prove to yourself that you're | | | | terms of accounting, selling, and the legal implications of |
| capable of studying for a degree, or that you can | | | | running your own company. |
| juggle your career and still do a part time course, to | | | | 9. Technology is always changing, and so you might |
| help you achieve bigger and better things. | | | | benefit from a computing course to help you get to |
| 4. Perhaps you want a career change. Maybe you've | | | | grips with using your laptop, or selling online. |
| tried one career path, and now want to do something | | | | 10. Even though you might have been using computers |
| different. Perhaps you want to study to be a nurse or | | | | for years, you might not have had any formal training. |
| a doctor, or become an accountant or a teacher. | | | | Why not use your experience to do a computer |
| 5. If you're returning to work after bringing up your | | | | course and get proper qualifications that can |
| children, then you might find that your existing skills are | | | | demonstrate your ability? |
| out of date, and so you want to get up to speed with | | | | Now you know why you should go back to college, |
| the changes in your industry and areas of expertise. | | | | and what you have to gain, what's stopping you? |