Free Entry Level 1 Personal Progress Course in Sheffield. Classes run at CTS Training, daytime and flexible to fit your schedule. This is a government-funded course for learners aged 16 to 19 years old, and for those aged 19 to 24 years old who hold an Education, Health Care Plan. You'll work toward a City and Guilds personal progress qualification over 88 hours of classroom-based learning. The course covers personal development, communication, and practical everyday skills.
Who this course is for
16-19 Years Old and 19-24 Years Old with an Education, Health Care Plan.
Entry requirements
***RECRUITING NOW for 2026/2027*** - Are you aged 16-19? Or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan, have evidence that you legally reside in the UK, are you a school leaver who didnt quite get the grades when you left school at or before year 11 or sixth form or college? No matter how well you did prior, we can help you get where you want to be on a CTS Study Programme to help you gain the qualifications & confidence you may need for the future.
What you will learn
You'll develop communication skills for everyday situations.
You'll build practical skills for independence and daily life.
You'll explore personal goals and how to work toward them.
You'll practise working with others in a group setting.
You'll develop skills for learning and staying organised.
You'll gain confidence in making choices and decisions.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at CTS Training. Learning is flexible and structured around your needs. Assessment is ongoing and practical, based on what you do and show in class. There are no written exams. Your tutor will observe your progress and support you throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. CTS Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Support worker, helping people with daily tasks and activities.
Retail assistant, working in a shop or supermarket.
Warehouse operative, picking and packing in a warehouse.
Catering assistant, supporting kitchen and food service teams.
Cleaning operative, maintaining buildings and facilities.
Care assistant, supporting adults or young people in care settings.
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 or Entry Level 3 Award in Personal Progress, the natural next step to build on what you've learned.
Functional Skills English or Maths at Entry Level 2 or 3, useful for everyday life and many job applications.
Level 1 vocational qualifications in areas such as retail, catering, or health and social care, depending on the direction you want to take.
