Civvy Street Magazine

Gavin is a 999 emergency call handler with South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, he is one of the voices callers hear when they dial 999 and ask for…

Aged between 18 and 55 and interested in inspiring, shaping and leading the next generation? Then being a volunteer cadet leader could be an exciting option for you. With nearly…

The recent 2019 Logistics Report produced by The Freight and Transport Association (FTA) used data collected from around 500 freight and logistics businesses to provide an insight into how the…

DPD has experienced exceptional growth being the fastest growing express parcel delivery company in the UK. We have been voted the nation’s favourite parcel carrier for the last 6 years…

After leaving the Military, Dave Templar made the move to the UK’s fifth largest supermarket. Here he describes how he put his transferrable skills to the test in his new…

Health & Safety Training and Consultancy Training Courses (Scheduled or In-House) NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and SafetyNEBOSH National Certificate…

Air-Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electrical Training to Industry Standards HAL Training has been delivering ELC approved refrigeration and air conditioning training since 1993 and have a proven record within the industry,…

ETUK Academy is a vibrant and professional learning organisation that gives learners the education and training skills, depth of understanding and personal strengths they need to be successful Teachers. Essential…

Do you enjoy working in a fast pace environment? Do you have the ability to work under pressure and as part of a team? Do you enjoy challenges and learning…

We are true specialists in electrical training and offer a wide range of electrician courses for new entrants and existing electricians. Discounts available or service personnel. Our average pass rate…

With a somewhat overwhelming array of franchising options to choose from, Civvy Street Magazine looks at the variables Service-leavers should factor in as they decide which franchise to go for….

Betterclean Services offers the perfect franchise opportunity for ex-Forces personnel across the UK to start operating in 2019. Betterclean is a management franchise opportunity, so you employ a team to…

Service-leavers aiming to start their own businesses can sometimes find that they require additional funding beyond their savings and leaver’s lump sum. Here are a few options, both traditional and…

The family at Target Structural has been preserving, protecting and reinforcing the nation’s buildings for over 20 years to ensure that they are strong and stable for generations to come,…

The Wheel Specialist is a unique and exciting franchise opportunity. Being the only UK franchise to operate total refurbishment from fixed premises it’s ideal for those who desire to run…

The government-backed Forces Help to Buy* scheme is due to end December 31st. This could be your last chance to borrow up to 50% of your annual salary* interest free…

At Persimmon Homes, we know how important it is to have a home that you can call your own. Forces Help to Buy is a £200m initiative that was launched…

At Grand Union Living we offer homes for sale through shared ownership – a truly affordable route into home-ownership in desirable locations. Banbury Road Adderbury, Oxfordshire2 x 2 bed apartments…

A house you can truly make a home. It can only be Redrow. A new home could be yours using Forces Help To Buy. Own your own Redrow home with…

Discover a selection of fantastic new homes for shared ownership in the home counties. Shared ownership could be your step onto the property ladder. This home ownership scheme allows you…

You can gain a career-boosting Master’s qualification without taking a career break. A range of part-time and flexible Learning at Work degree programmes from the University of Portsmouth include the…

You can gain a career-boosting UK degree qualification without taking a career break. A range of part-time and flexible Learning at Work degree programmes from the University of Portsmouth include…

Use your ELC and experience to enrol on our courses. We have many courses currently listed on ELCAS including: Biomedical SciencePsychology with CounsellingOccupational TherapyCounselling, Coaching &MentoringPhysical Education & SportsCoachingSport &…

Want to take part in a World-leading online Terrorism Studies course? This is the first transnational counter-terrorism online course to provide individuals, military and police, as well as public and private…

The Nuclear Technology Education Consortium (NTEC), established in 2005, brings together six pre-eminent nuclear universities in the UK plus the Nuclear department of the Defence Academy to provide a Master’s…

Blesma offers support for life; just as we are still caring for our surviving World War II Veterans, we have adapted to the times, looking after and looking out for,…

Mark had two spells with the Marines, eventually leaving in 2016. Here he tells Civvy Street Magazine how Forces employment charity, RFEA, helped him approach employers. What’s your Military background?…

Mark joined the Royal Anglians in 1990 transferring to the RAF to become a survival specialist in 2000 before being medically discharged last year. Having attended the Business Experience programme…