2 What other work experiences are there?
Internships provide one type of work experience; however, there are a variety of other options available to you.
Other options include:
- volunteering
- work shadowing
- work placement
- part-time work
- extra-curricular activities
- secondments
- full-time work.
You’ll take a look at each of these in turn in the next few sections.
OpenLearn - Internships and other work experiences 
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