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Employment Accelerator

Introduction to sector specific pathways such as Manual Handling, Fire Marshal , H&S , First Aid and Digital awareness — Employability. 

Who is the course aimed at?

Staffordshire residents aged 19+ who are struggling to find employment – this course will offer a range of diverse sector specific routes to enhance job opportunities.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements.

Course content

This course will cover:

Digital Awareness
Job search and application support
First Aid
Manual Handling
Health and Safety
Dedicated mentor sessions to prepare your transition into employment.

Learning Methods

This course will be delivered in groups remotely via Microsoft Teams allowing active participation.

Learning Support

Initial assessment and an induction will take place to ascertain learner needs and the current level of understanding of the subject through an Individual Learning Plan. The tutor will apply strategies to support individual needs if required. The range of learning activities and levels should allow for more tailored support.

Course assessments

Ongoing formative assessment during sessions to ascertain knowledge and understanding and progress being made. Q&A and feedback will occur during each session. Regular assessments for development will happen to ensure skills are developed.

Learning materials

Resource library of tutor led and group activities. Workbooks and interactive materials will be embedded. Digital equipment will be available for learners to use if onsite in classroom. All learning materials will be provided. Learners will need to have access to a computer or tablet and WiFi connection.

What can learners do next after this course?

Upon completion of the course learners can progress onto Employment, Non-accredited Community Learning English or digital skills courses.

Dates, times and locations:

Online delivery only

15/04/2024 – 19/04/2024, 09.30m – 4.30pm, Mon-Fri

29/04/2024 – 03/05/2024, 09.30m – 4.30pm, Mon-Fri

13/05/2024 – 17/05/2024, 09.30m – 4.30pm, Mon-Fri

03/06/2024 – 07/06/2024, 09.30m – 4.30pm, Mon-Fri

17/06/2024 – 21/06/2024, 09.30m – 4.30pm, Mon-Fri

Are there any Course Fees?

This course is fully funded so there are no course fees.

Who delivers this course?

All of our courses are delivered by expert local learning partners across Staffordshire. This specific course is delivered by  The Training Initiative

How to enrol on this course and find out more?

Please speak direct to the provider of this course who will happily discuss with you how to enrol onto this or a related course.

Neil Hynett

Telephone: 07534 911393

Email:neil@thetraininginitiative.com

To enrol on this course call 07534 911393

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Further questions?

If you have any questions or want further advice about any aspect of adult community learning in Staffordshire, then please contact us:

Contact details

Staffordshire Community Learning Team

Staffordshire County Council, 2 Staffordshire Place, Stafford, ST16 2DH

Phone:

01785 2778770

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