Employability Skills course

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 course will cover:

• Maintaining work standards
• Career exploration
• Applying for a job
• Exploring job opportunities
• Learning through work experience
• Enterprise skills
• Communicating with others at work
• Customer service
• Exploring business and enterprise
• Health and safety in the workplace
• Opportunities for learning and work
• Overcoming barriers to work
• Participating in an enterprise activity
• Planning and reviewing learning
• Rights and responsibilities in the workplace
• Tackling problems at work
• Using advice and guidance
• Working with numbers