Workskills (Free)
The course aims to support learners through the transition into employment, including promoting confidence, improving IT skills and addressing all aspects of moving towards employment.
Course Summary

Course Information for Students
Who is this course for?
This is a four-week 50 guided learning hour course (12.5 hours per week) for those working towards securing employment.
The course aims to support learners through the transition into employment, including promoting confidence, improving IT skills and addressing all aspects of moving towards employment.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course.
What will you learn?
The course comprises job search skills, applications, interview techniques and tutorials to support job search strategies. In addition, it covers basic IT for employment. Additionally there are sessions on confidence to build self-esteem and resilience.
How will you learn?
This course will be delivered on-site.
What will you need to bring with you?
There are no additional costs and no specialist equipment is required.
How will you be assessed?
Individual personalised targets are set and agreed and your progress will be measured against these through an evidence-based portfolio.
Where next?
Further Study
Further study will be discussed within tutorials and students will be guided towards courses to support their employability and career.
Careers
This course equips job seekers to apply for roles in growth business areas.
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information contact Derby College on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk
Course Information for Employers
Information for Employers
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Course Information Last Updated On: October 12, 2021 2:32 pm