Virtual Work Experience

Factsheets

Detailed profiles of some of the different jobs you can perform and interact with in the virtual worlds, and overviews of the industries.

Food and drink production

Job profiles

PDF file: Bakery apprentice (16 KB)
PDF file: Buyer (24 KB)
PDF file: Customer service agent (food) (26 KB)
PDF file: Food distribution manager (24 KB)
PDF file: Food engineering apprentice (16 KB)
PDF file: Food technologist (25 KB)
PDF file: Human resources officer (food) (25 KB)
PDF file: Marketing manager (food) (25 KB)
PDF file: Food production manager (24 KB)
PDF file: food production planner (23 KB)
PDF file: Sales manager (food) (25 KB)

Passenger transport

Job profiles

PDF file: Airline cabin crew (72 KB)
PDF file: Airline customer service agent (47 KB)
PDF file: Airline engineering technician (127 KB)
PDF file: Airline flight dispatcher (105 KB)
PDF file: Airline security guard (85 KB)
PDF file: Airline terminal duty officer (149 KB)
PDF file: Bus driver (35 KB)
PDF file: Bus mechanic (48 KB)
PDF file: Marketing manager (Transport) (83 KB)
PDF file: Train conductor (117 KB)
PDF file: Train driver (71 KB)
PDF file: Job profile for a transport manager (121 KB)
PDF file: Transport planner (117 KB)

Industry factsheets

PDF file: Transport planning factsheet (53 KB)
PDF file: Aviation industry fact sheet (55 KB)
PDF file: Bus transport industry factsheet (53 KB)
PDF file: Bus health and safety information (145 KB)
PDF file: Rail industry factsheet (55 KB)
PDF file: Rail health and safety factsheet (14 KB)

Retail

Job profiles

PDF file: Warehouse manager (78 KB)
PDF file: Transport manager (Retail) (87 KB)
PDF file: Sales manager (79 KB)
PDF file: Sales assistant (78 KB)
PDF file: Member relations agent (82 KB)
PDF file: Facilities manager (87 KB)
PDF file: Display assistant (85 KB)
PDF file: Retail buyer (86 KB)

Industry overviews

PDF file: Careers in retail (sector by sector) (208 KB)
PDF file: Careers in retail for young people (118 KB)