Free Entry Level 3 Employability Skills Course in Burnley
CostFREE
Duration9 months
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyASDAN
About this course
Free Entry Level 3 Employability Course in Burnley. Classes run at Broadfield Specialist School, full-time during the day. This entry level employability course runs for nine months and builds the practical skills employers look for across a wide range of job roles and sectors. It is not tied to one industry, so the employability qualification you earn applies whether you are heading into retail, hospitality, care, administration, or another field.
Who this course is for
This qualification will prepare learners for and lead to employment in a wide range of job roles at a variety of levels. Skills are generic and can support employment in any occupational sector
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills that employers look for across different industries.
You'll learn how to present yourself confidently in a work setting.
You'll practise communication skills used in everyday workplace situations.
You'll explore how to find and apply for jobs.
You'll build an understanding of workplace expectations and responsibilities.
You'll develop skills that transfer across different occupational sectors.
How you will learn
You will learn through classroom-based sessions at Broadfield Specialist School. Learning is delivered as part of the school curriculum. Assessment is built into your day-to-day work at the centre. Your progress will be reviewed throughout the nine months to make sure you are on track.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Broadfield Specialist School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant, supporting customers and handling stock
Care assistant, helping people in residential or home settings
Warehouse operative, picking, packing, and organising goods
Hospitality team member, working in cafes, hotels, or restaurants
Receptionist, greeting visitors and handling basic admin
Cleaner or facilities operative, keeping buildings safe and tidy
Kitchen assistant, supporting food preparation and service
What you could study next
Level 1 Certificate in Employability Skills: builds on this course with more detailed workplace skills and broader job-readiness training.
Functional Skills English and Maths (Entry Level 3 or Level 1): strengthens the core skills many employers ask for.
Level 1 vocational qualifications in your chosen sector, such as retail, hospitality, or health and social care, to move toward a specific job role.
