Free Entry Level 3 Workskills Course in Skelmersdale. Classes run at West Lancashire College, full-time during the day. This free workskills course runs for 35 weeks and covers the practical skills and knowledge you need to move forward in work or further study. You'll build on everyday skills that employers look for, from communication and teamwork to managing your own learning. The course suits anyone wanting to develop their confidence in a structured, classroom setting before taking the next step.
Who this course is for
Anyone wanting to expand their knowledge and skills in the subject, for further details please check College website
Entry requirements
Please Visit College website: www.westlancs.ac.uk
What you will learn
You'll develop communication skills used in everyday work situations.
You'll practise teamwork and learn how to work with others effectively.
You'll explore how to manage your own time and organise your work.
You'll build skills for finding and keeping employment.
You'll learn how to present yourself and your abilities to employers.
You'll develop problem-solving skills relevant to the workplace.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at West Lancashire College. Assessment for the Pearson Edexcel BTEC is portfolio-based. You'll gather evidence of your skills and knowledge throughout the course rather than sitting a final exam. Your tutor will support you in building that evidence as you progress through each unit.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. West Lancashire College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant, supporting customers and handling stock on the shop floor.
Warehouse operative, picking, packing, and organising goods.
Care assistant, supporting people in residential or community settings.
Catering assistant, helping prepare and serve food in a kitchen or canteen.
Cleaner or facilities operative, maintaining buildings and workspaces.
Office junior, carrying out admin and support tasks in an office.
What you could study next
Level 1 Award or Certificate in Employability Skills. A natural next step to build on your entry level workskills qualification and strengthen your CV.
Functional Skills English and Maths at Entry Level 3 or Level 1. Useful alongside or after this course if you want to meet employer literacy and numeracy expectations.
Level 1 vocational qualification in a specific sector such as retail, health and social care, or business administration, depending on the career direction you want to take.
