Free Level 2 Employability Skills Course in Ashington

CostFREE
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNOCN awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development Course in Ashington. Classes run at Buzz Learning College, full-time during the day. This skills for employment, training and personal development course runs for 36 weeks and covers employability skills alongside an introduction to sectors including health and social care, construction, business and administration, hair and beauty, catering, and more. It's a broad level 2 skills for employment, training and personal development qualification that helps you get ready for work or further study.

Who this course is for

This qualification is designed to provide an introduction to working in the following sectors: Animal Care, Business and Administration, Catering, Construction, Creative Skills, Hair and Beauty, Health and Social Care, Horticulture, Motor Vehicle and Cycle Maintenance and Sport and Leisure as well as more generic employability skills designed to build confidence for the workplace.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop core employability skills to prepare for the workplace.
  • You'll explore a range of sectors, including health and social care, construction, and business and administration.
  • You'll build an understanding of catering, hair and beauty, horticulture, and motor vehicle and cycle maintenance.
  • You'll cover creative skills, animal care, and sport and leisure as vocational taster areas.
  • You'll practise personal development skills relevant to training and employment.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Buzz Learning College during the day. Assessment is through coursework and practical tasks completed over the 36-week course. Your progress is assessed on an ongoing basis rather than through a single exam.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Buzz Learning College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Care assistant - entry-level support roles in health and social care
  • Receptionist or admin assistant - office and business support roles
  • Catering assistant - kitchen and food service work
  • Retail assistant - customer-facing sales and stock roles
  • Horticulture operative - grounds maintenance and garden centre work
  • Sports centre assistant - leisure and fitness facility support
  • Hair and beauty salon assistant - front-of-house or junior support role

What you could study next

This qualification opens the door to more focused study in any of the sectors it covers. You could move on to a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care, a Level 2 Certificate in Business Administration, or a Level 2 Award in a trade or vocational area that interests you. Each of those qualifications goes deeper into a specific sector and can lead directly to employment or further Level 3 study.

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