Advice Zone

To support you through your training and development with us we’ve put together advice and guidance on everything from interview and CV building tips, to timekeeping and careers advice to ensure you get the right support and career that suits you.

CV Planning

This section helps guide you through the planning process providing the do’s and dont's of pulling together a CV that reflects your skills in the best possible way and appeals to the widest range of potential employers. Find out more...

CV Types

Which CV type are you? This section contains a short activity to find which CV is most suitable for your needs and to target employers more effectively. Find out more...

Covering letter

This page contains everything you will need to create that outstanding covering letter, from a check list of things to remember to a guide on how to appropriately address the envelope. Find out more...

Online Applications

This section contains a guide on how to successfully complete online/electronic applications. Find out more...

Interview structure

Interviews can be a nerve racking experience, but with the right preparation and an understanding of what to expect, you will be more relaxed and able to impress. This document provides a description of a typical interview structure. Find out more...

Interview tips

Here we give you some useful tips on interview do's and don'ts to help you make the very best impression. Find out more...

Interview types

Increasingly employers use a number of different interview techniques to make sure they find the right person for the job. This document aims to give you an understanding of the types of interviews you can expect. Find out more...

Careers Advice

Not sure what you want to do? Are you confused? This section provides all the necessary tools, from quizzes to career guides, created to assist you in making the right choice. Find out more...

Benefits Advice

Please use the 'Better Off In Work Calculator' for advice from DirectGov on the impacts of employment on benefits, and how much better off you could be once you enter employment.

The team at BEST are here to help, so if you'd like to speak to someone to get further help and advice email us at info@best-train.com or call 0113 245 8360.