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Your bus is running late and you're going to be 15minutes late to work experience

Call your supervisor or colleague. Apologise when you get there

The manager has given you the address but you don't know where it is.

Use citymapper or google maps to check the route before you go. See if you can practice the route

You're not sure if you need to bring lunch to work experience

Ask your work experience manager or bring some snacks just incase

You need to book a taxi home but aren't sure what time you'll finish work experience

Wait in a nearby cafe for your taxi. Ask your manager if you can call a taxi 20minutes before the end of work

You've been told to make 30 copies of a letter but you don't know how to

Ask someone to show you. Ask for clear instructions and write them down

The manager wants you to do 5 tasks today but you're worried you won't remember them all

Ask them to write them down. Write them down and tick each task you finish. Write them down and ask the manager to check your list before they go

A customer asks if you have a first aid kit and you know there's one behind the desk. What do you do next?

Ask if the customer needs a first aider. Speak to another member of staff and get the first aid kit

Someone at work experience keeps being rude and mean to you

Speak to the manager at work experience. Speak to your HLTA or Angela at college

You forgot to bring a pen to work experience

Ask someone if you can borrow one. Keep a spare pen in your bag

It's the night before work experience and you're scared you'll forget something

Write a list and check your bag in the morning. Pack your bag the night before and leave it close to your door

You feel sick at work experience what do you do?

Drink some water. Speak to your supervisor and ask to go home. Call someone to pick you up

You're not sure what to wear to work experience

Ask your HLTA for advice. Ask the work experience manager. Think about what kind of work you will be doing

Your work experience manager complains you are completing work slowly

Explain that sometimes you need extra time to complete a task. Speak to your HLTA about it

Your work experience manager hasn't responded to your email

Email them again. Call them and ask

You aren't enjoying your work experience

Speak to your HLTA. Try and remain positive if you only have a few days left

You really enjoyed your work experience and want to work there when you finish college

Speak to the work place manager about any job vacancies. Look at similar jobs at other companies

You come to work experience and you're early

Ask if you can start early and finish a bit earlier, wait in a nearby cafe or park if it's daylight

You have been asked to work at the tills but you have never done it before

Ask if you can watch someone first. Ask for written instructions. Smile and have a go. Ask for help when you need it

You're feeling nervous about meeting new people at work experience

Smile and be polite. Say hello to people.

You overhear someone saying a joke which is rude and makes you feel uncomfortable

Speak to the work experience coordinator. Don't bottle it up

You know you should get an early night before work experience but you want to watch tiktok

Get an early night and watch tiktoks another time

You get on the bus and realise it's the wrong bus route. What do you do?

Speak to the driver and ask where the bus is going. Look on citymapper to see what route to take

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