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Professional Skills

Our Professionals skills courses have been designed around qualifications which are targeted to a specific industry or job, and in addition you will gain valuable employability skills along the way. We also embed English, maths and Digital units into our courses to support development of these vital subject areas. 

Our courses support you in the transition from education to work, certificating the skills to provide the confidence they need and employers the evidence of the employability skills they demand. Our tutors will give you the knowledge and confidence to successfully pass examinations, allowing you to obtain certification to work in your desired sector.

Access to Industry

This 5 day course comprises of one qualification tailored to address the skills needed to successfully progress on to one of our industry specific employability courses such as SIA, CSCS, Prepare to work in Schools and others. 

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Preparation for Employment

This 5 day course comprises of one qualification tailored to address the skills needed to successfully search and apply for employment. Each unit within the qualification is designed to enhance skill sets, boost confidence, and facilitate a smooth transition in to work.

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Preparing to Work in Construction (CSCS)

Looking to kickstart your career in construction? Our CSCS Green Labourers Card Course is the perfect opportunity! This 9-day, tailormade programme provides you with four essential qualifications, setting you up with the knowledge and skills to work as a manual labourer on construction sites throughout the UK.

This tailormade programme combines four essential qualifications, giving you both the skills and credentials that construction employers value. In just over a week, you’ll gain practical knowledge and the key employability skills needed to enter the construction industry with confidence.

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Preparing to Work in Security (SIA)

To pursue a career in the security industry, obtaining an SIA licence is essential. This course will guide you through four key qualifications that will prepare you for a successful career in security.

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Preparing to Work in the Prison Service

This course has been created to give learners a clear insight into working within the Prison Service. There are a wide range of career opportunities available, from Prison Officer roles to positions in administration, cleaning and hospitality.

Alongside developing valuable transferable skills, learners will benefit from a careers talk delivered by HM Prison and Probation Service and take part in a supported application workshop at the end of the course. The Prison Service will provide guidance and support throughout the programme.

Qualifications Included

 

NCFE Entry Level Award in Employability Skills (Entry 3)
This qualification helps learners develop the skills needed for the workplace, building confidence and communication skills to prepare for employment or a career change. Topics include ICT and developing a positive career mindset.

Gateway Qualifications Level 1 Award in Progression
This qualification develops learners’ understanding of the negative effects of drug and alcohol misuse.

NCFE CACHE Level 1 Award in Mental Health Awareness
This qualification builds awareness of mental health and its impact on individuals and wider society.

This is a fully virtual course, delivered live online by a tutor. Sessions take place via Microsoft Teams, allowing you to join from the comfort of your own home. During the pre-screen day, you will receive an induction to Microsoft Teams and Showbie to ensure you feel confident accessing and participating in your lessons.

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