Free Level 2 Personal Development for Employability Course in Rotherham. Classes run at CTS Training (Manvers - Rotherham), daytime, with flexible study to suit your schedule. This free personal development for employability course runs for 120 hours and covers the skills employers look for, from communication and teamwork to planning and self-management. It is funded by the government through the ESFA. The personal development for employability classes are open to learners aged 16 to 19 years old, or 19 to 24 years old with an Education, Health Care Plan. You will sit an initial assessment so the centre can plan your learning at the right level.
Who this course is for
16-19 or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan
Entry requirements
***RECRUITING NOW for 2025/2026*** - Are you aged 16-19? Or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan, have evidence that you legally reside in the UK, are you a school leaver who didnt quite get the grades when you left school at or before year 11 or sixth form or college? No matter how well you did prior, we can help you get where you want to be on a CTS Study Programme to help you gain the qualifications & confidence you may need for the future.
What you will learn
You'll develop communication skills for the workplace.
You'll practise teamwork and collaboration in group tasks.
You'll build self-management skills, including time-keeping and goal-setting.
You'll explore how to present yourself confidently to employers.
You'll learn how to write a CV and prepare for job applications.
You'll understand workplace rights and responsibilities.
You'll identify your own strengths and areas for development.
How you will learn
You will learn through classroom-based sessions at the centre, with flexible daytime attendance. Assessment is through portfolio work, practical tasks, and tutor observation. You will gather evidence of your skills and knowledge throughout the course rather than sitting a formal exam at the end.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. CTS Training (Manvers - Rotherham) will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service advisor, handling enquiries and supporting customers day to day.
Retail assistant, working on the shop floor or at a till.
Receptionist, meeting visitors and managing front-of-house tasks.
Administrator, supporting an office team with everyday tasks.
Call centre agent, taking inbound calls and resolving customer issues.
Warehouse operative, working as part of a logistics team.
What you could study next
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths: strengthens your applications for jobs and further training.
Level 2 Certificate in Customer Service: builds directly on employability skills for customer-facing roles.
Level 3 Certificate in Business Administration: a step up for those aiming toward office or supervisory work.
Apprenticeship in Business Administration or Customer Service: combines paid work with a nationally recognised qualification.
