Free Entry Level 3 Employability Skills Course in Barnsley. Classes run at Wellington House, part-time during the day. The course runs over 36 weeks, giving you time to build skills at a manageable pace alongside other commitments. You'll start with an information, advice and guidance session so the team can understand your goals and plan your learning. The course covers the practical skills employers look for, from communication and teamwork to planning and self-management.
Who this course is for
Anyone. Please contact us for more information.
Entry requirements
An information, adivce and guidance session will be required. Please contact us for more information.
What you will learn
You'll develop communication skills for the workplace, including listening and speaking clearly.
You'll practise working with others and contributing to a team.
You'll build self-management skills such as planning your time and taking responsibility.
You'll explore how to present yourself to employers, including how to write a CV and prepare for interviews.
You'll identify your own strengths and areas to develop.
You'll learn about workplace expectations, including punctuality, conduct, and following instructions.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Wellington House. Learning is delivered part-time during the day. Assessment is ongoing and practical, based on the work you produce and demonstrate in class. There are no formal written exams. Your tutor will support you throughout and track your progress against the skills covered in the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Wellington House will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse operative, picking and packing orders in a team
Retail assistant, serving customers and handling stock
Care assistant, supporting people in their daily lives
Cleaner or caretaker, maintaining buildings and facilities
Kitchen assistant, supporting catering and food preparation
Administrator, helping with office tasks and communication
Delivery driver's assistant, supporting logistics and distribution
What you could study next
Level 1 Award or Certificate in Employability Skills. A natural next step to build on what you've learned and strengthen your CV further.
Functional Skills English or Maths at Entry Level 3 or Level 1. Useful alongside employability training and often asked for by employers.
Level 1 or Level 2 vocational qualification in a sector you're interested in, such as health and social care, retail, or business administration.
