First published as Tracks: the Cv work directory in 1997, the tenth revised and updated edition is published in 2006. It gives information of over 130 professions in the UK, organised in eight booklets from communications media to service industries. Titles include pathways in the arts, construction industry, financial services, health care, insurance, land and sea work, law, leisure and tourism, local government, manufacturing crafts, marketing, planning and public services. Qualifications are listed from GCSE and NVQ/BTEC to degree level. There are work descriptions and pay scales with interviews and advice from British chartered institutes and individuals established in the particular field. Designed in an easy to access format of a page per profession, the guides also include contacts for working in the USA and the European Union and a detailed index of internet recruitment sites for each sector. Tracks Directory 1 covers career paths in financial services, including retail and investment banking, insurance, accounting, auditing and the Inland Revenue. It includes links for working in the USA and Europe.

Table of Contents

Accountant Auditor Inland Revenue Banking Investment Banking Retail Banking Insurance Industry Insurance Underwriter Investment Futures Analyst Stockbroker Internet index and USA links

Author Biography

Janet Barber has published a number of children's books and adult craft books and part works, as well as working as a journalist for national newspapers and magazines, most recently specialising in public sector journalism. Sarah James studied at Goldsmiths and Wimbledon Schools of Art (BA Hons) and is now training for a BACP in counselling. Nick James, BA UCL; MA Art History, Kingston University. He is the publisher and managing editor of Cv Publications.