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Free Entry Level 3 Employability Skills Course in Hereford

CostFREE
Duration60 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level 3 Employability Skills Course in Hereford. Classes run at Wessington Court Farm, with flexible daytime attendance.

Topics include preparing for employment, workplace behaviour, and techniques for independent living. The course takes around 60 hours of study.

You'll finish with a City and Guilds Award in Employability Skills at Entry Level 3.

Who this course is for

Employability Skills qualifications are designed to support an individual successfully gaining a job, progressing in a chosen field, preparing the individual for further study and supporting the development of techniques required for successful independent living.

These qualifications are aimed at anyone who wants to live a more independent life, progress in education and/or their employment prospects; get into a job, develop on the job or move onto the next job, as they progress along the career ladder.

The qualifications have been designed in collaboration with a range of experts from various industry sectors, training providers and employment and recruitment professionals to ensure the content matches what is needed and valued by today’s employment market, also meeting the needs for study programmes, Traineeships and TechBacs.

Entry requirements

For more information, please contact National Star College directly on 01242 527631

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills for searching and applying for jobs.
  • You'll practise presenting yourself well to employers.
  • You'll build an understanding of workplace expectations and behaviour.
  • You'll learn techniques to support independent living.
  • You'll explore options for further education and training.
  • You'll develop communication skills for work and daily life.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Wessington Court Farm. Learning is flexible, with daytime classes that can be shaped around your needs. Assessment is based on the work you produce during the course, including practical tasks and evidence of your skills. Contact National Star College on 01242 527631 to find out more about how the course is structured for you.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Wessington Court Farm will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant, serving customers and supporting store operations.
  • Warehouse operative, picking, packing, and organising stock.
  • Catering assistant, helping prepare and serve food in a kitchen or café.
  • Cleaner or facilities assistant, maintaining buildings and workspaces.
  • Volunteer worker, gaining experience in a community or charity role.

What you could study next

  • Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English, builds communication skills valued by employers.
  • Entry Level 3 Functional Skills Maths, develops number skills for everyday work tasks.
  • Level 1 Award in Employability Skills, the next step up from this qualification for those ready to progress.
  • Level 1 vocational qualifications in areas such as retail, catering, or care, depending on the job role you are working toward.
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