Free Entry Level 2 Personal and Social Skills Course in Leicester – Workpays Leicester
CostFREE
Duration60 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Entry Level 2 Personal and Social Skills Course in Leicester. Classes run at Workpays Leicester, during the daytime with flexible study to suit you. This free personal and social skills course covers communication, confidence, and the employability skills that workplaces look for. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right starting point, and the centre will use it to plan your learning. No prior qualifications are needed, though a basic understanding of English is helpful. The course runs for around 60 hours.
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 practical personal skills to help you manage daily life more effectively.
You'll learn how to present yourself well to employers.
You'll explore what employers expect from workers and how to meet those expectations.
You'll practise working with others and contributing to a group.
You'll gain confidence in expressing your ideas and responding to others.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions at Workpays Leicester. Learning is flexible and delivered during the daytime. Assessment is based on the work you produce during the course, such as tasks, activities, and short exercises completed in class. There is no formal written exam. Your tutor will guide you through each topic and give feedback as you progress.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Workpays Leicester will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant, handling enquiries and supporting customers day to day.
Retail assistant, working on the shop floor or at a till.
Warehouse operative, following instructions and working as part of a team.
Care assistant, supporting people in a care home or community setting.
Receptionist, greeting visitors and managing basic admin tasks.
Catering assistant, working in a kitchen or front-of-house 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 Award - builds on the skills from this course with a focus on job searching and workplace readiness.
Level 1 Award or Certificate in a vocational subject such as retail, hospitality, or care - moves you toward a specific job role.
