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Free BTEC Level 1 Workskills Course in Sheffield – The Sheffield College Hillsborough Campus

CostFREE
Duration4 weeks
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 Sheffield. Classes run at The Sheffield College Hillsborough Campus, part-time during the day.

The course runs over 4 weeks. It covers the practical skills employers look for. You'll work on things like communication, teamwork, and being ready for work. The pace is steady, so it fits around other commitments.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC Certificate in Workskills at Level 1.

Who this course is for

The Sheffield College is a thriving further education college situated in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. We have 4 main campuses across the city, including our City Campus, Hillsborough Campus, Olive Grove Campus and Peaks Campus. We offer a wide range of Apprenticeships, vocational courses, A Levels, professional courses and university level courses. Please go to our website www.sheffcol.ac.uk for full details.

Entry requirements

Please check our website for the most up-to-date entry requirement for this course.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop communication skills for the workplace.
  • You'll practise working as part of a team.
  • You'll build an understanding of what employers expect.
  • You'll learn how to manage your time and meet deadlines.
  • You'll explore how to present yourself well to employers.
  • You'll gain skills to help you find and keep a job.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom at The Sheffield College Hillsborough Campus. You'll take part in group activities and practical tasks. Assessment is through coursework and portfolio evidence rather than exams. Your tutor will support you throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The Sheffield College Hillsborough Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant, serving customers and handling stock in a shop.
  • Warehouse operative, picking and packing orders in a warehouse.
  • Catering assistant, supporting kitchen and serving teams.
  • Care assistant, helping people with daily tasks in a care setting.
  • Cleaner or facilities operative, keeping buildings clean and safe.
  • Admin assistant, supporting office teams with everyday tasks.

What you could study next

  • Level 1 Functional Skills in English and Maths, useful if you want to strengthen core skills alongside work.
  • Level 2 Certificate in Employability Skills, a step up that goes deeper into workplace readiness.
  • Level 2 vocational qualifications in areas like business, health and social care, or retail, depending on the career you want to pursue.
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