Free Entry Level 3 Employability Skills Course in Sheffield. Classes run at The Sheffield College, full-time during the day. This is a one-year course covering the skills employers look for when hiring. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure the Entry Level 3 Employability Skills Course is the right level for you. The centre will use it to plan your learning. The course covers areas like communication, teamwork, and preparing for work.
Who this course is for
The Sheffield College is a thriving further education college situated in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. We have 4 main campuses across the city, including our City Campus, Hillsborough Campus, Olive Grove Campus and Peaks Campus. We offer a wide range of Apprenticeships, vocational courses, A Levels, professional courses and university level courses. Please go to our website www.sheffcol.ac.uk for full details.
Entry requirements
Please check our website for the most up-to-date entry requirement for this course.
What you will learn
You'll develop communication skills for the workplace.
You'll practise working as part of a team.
You'll learn how to present yourself to employers.
You'll explore how to search and apply for jobs.
You'll build skills in planning and organising your time.
You'll understand workplace rights and responsibilities.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at The Sheffield College. Assessment is carried out through coursework and practical tasks completed during the course. There are no formal written exams. Your progress is assessed on an ongoing basis throughout the year.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. The Sheffield College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant, serving customers and handling stock
Warehouse operative, picking and packing orders
Care assistant, supporting people day to day
Receptionist, meeting visitors and handling calls
Kitchen assistant, supporting catering teams
Cleaner or facilities operative, maintaining premises
Delivery driver's mate, supporting logistics runs
What you could study next
Level 1 Certificate in Employability Skills. A natural next step if you want to build further on this qualification.
Functional Skills English and Maths at Entry Level 3 or Level 1. Useful alongside or after this course, and recognised by employers.
Level 1 vocational courses in areas like health and social care, retail, or hospitality. These open routes into specific job roles.
