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Free BTEC Level 1 Workskills Course in Halifax

CostFREE
Duration158 hours
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free BTEC Level 1 Workskills Course in Halifax. Classes run at Project Challenge, part-time during the day. This level 1 btec workskills course covers the practical skills and knowledge that employers look for. It runs for 158 hours, so you can build your learning at a manageable pace alongside other commitments. The free btec workskills course for adults is a strong starting point if you're moving toward employment or further training.

Who this course is for

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What you will learn

  • You'll develop communication skills used in everyday work situations.
  • You'll practise working as part of a team toward shared goals.
  • You'll learn how to manage your own time and meet deadlines.
  • You'll explore how to present yourself well to employers.
  • You'll build awareness of health, safety, and workplace expectations.
  • You'll identify your own strengths and areas for development.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Project Challenge. The BTEC Extended Award uses portfolio-based assessment, so you'll gather evidence of your skills and knowledge as you go. There are no written exams. Your work is assessed by your tutor against set criteria throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Project Challenge will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant, supporting customers and handling stock
  • Warehouse operative, picking, packing, and organising goods
  • Care assistant, supporting people in care or community settings
  • Catering assistant, working in kitchens or food service
  • Receptionist, handling calls and front-of-house duties
  • Cleaner or facilities operative, maintaining buildings and spaces

What you could study next

After completing this Level 1 qualification, you could move on to a Level 2 course in a subject that interests you. Options include a Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration, a Level 2 Award in Customer Service, or a Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care. Functional Skills English and Maths at Level 1 or Level 2 are also worth considering, as many employers and further education courses ask for these.

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