Free Entry Level 2 Personal and Social Skills Course in Coventry – Workpays Coventry
CostFREE
Duration130 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Entry Level 2 Personal and Social Skills Course in Coventry. Classes run at Workpays Coventry, daytime with flexible study to suit you. This free personal and social skills course for adults covers communication, confidence, and the practical skills employers look for. You'll work toward improving how you present yourself, interact with others, and prepare for employment. No prior qualification is needed, though a working understanding of English is helpful. The course runs for around 130 hours. You'll finish with the Gateway Qualifications Entry Level 2 Certificate in Personal and Social Skills.
Who this course is for
This course is designed for people who would like to improve their personal and social skills. It is a course designed to improve confidence and communications skills as well and giving you valuable employability skills to help prepare you for the world of work.
Entry requirements
A desire to improve your personal and social skills and using them to help gain employment in the future is important. You will require an understanding of English, however holding a valid qualification is not essential.
What you will learn
You'll develop communication skills for everyday and workplace situations.
You'll build your ability to work with others and as part of a team.
You'll learn how to present yourself confidently to employers.
You'll practise skills that support job searching and preparation for work.
You'll understand how to manage your own behaviour and emotions in social settings.
You'll explore strategies for setting personal goals and working toward them.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Workpays Coventry. Learning is flexible, so the schedule can be adapted to your needs. Activities will include group work, discussion, and practical tasks that reflect real situations. Your progress will be assessed through coursework and observation during the course rather than a formal exam.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Workpays Coventry will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant. Communicating with customers face to face or by phone.
Receptionist. Meeting and greeting visitors, handling enquiries.
Retail assistant. Serving customers and working as part of a team.
Care assistant. Supporting people in their daily lives with good communication skills.
Warehouse operative. Following instructions and working safely with others.
Administrator. Organising information and communicating across a team.
What you could study next
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 or Level 1. Strengthens your written and spoken English for work and further study.
Entry Level 3 or Level 1 Employability Qualification. Builds directly on the skills covered here with a focus on job applications and interviews.
Level 1 Award or Certificate in a vocational subject. Once you have your personal and social skills qualification, you can move into sector-specific training such as retail, care, or business administration.
