Type
8 courses
Employability & Personal Development

Getting Into Volunteering Workshop

This 2-hour workshop is aimed at offering a taster and an introduction to our upcoming Level 1 and Level 2 Awards in Volunteering.

How To Ace Your Interview

Feeling anxious about upcoming job interviews? This one-off session is designed to equip you with the tools you need to make your job hunting more effective and less daunting. You'll learn simple tricks and techniques to understand what to expect from your interview, how to present yourself in the best light, and how to practice feeling more confident in your answers. This course is perfect for anyone looking to improve their interview skills and land their dream job.

How to Complete a Winning Job Application

This course will be delivered online.

This practical, hands-on session is designed to help you craft compelling job applications that highlight your skills and experiences. Whether you're re-entering the job market after a break or transitioning to a new career, this workshop provides the tools and confidence you need to succeed.

How to Write a Winning CV

Feeling overwhelmed by your job search and how to get noticed? This course is designed to equip you with the tools you need to create a CV that stands out. In this focused session, you'll learn simple yet effective techniques to highlight your strengths and capture the reader's attention. This is one of four sessions in our Preparation for Work cycle, aimed to make your job search more effective and less daunting.

How to Write an Effective Cover Letter

Are you finding it hard to write a cover letter that grabs attention? This course is designed to equip you with the tools you need to make your job search more effective and less daunting. You'll gain useful advice and tips to write an eloquent cover letter, whether you are applying for a job, an internship, or a volunteering position. This is one of four sessions in our Preparation for Work cycle, designed to boost your confidence and success.

New Directions - Re-starting my career - Non-qualification course

Have circumstances left you unemployed and feeling lost? Do you dream of a career change or returning to work with confidence? Starting over can feel daunting, but it doesn't have to be. This course provides the support and tools you need to take control of your career. You'll explore new industries, identify your strengths, and build a plan for success. This course is perfect for anyone seeking a new challenge or re-entering the workforce. Join us for one day a week over six weeks and rediscover your potential!

New Directions - Re-starting my career - Qualification course

Have circumstances left you unemployed and you feel a need to choose a new direction/industry? Would you like to explore other careers you could engage with, including the green sector? Are you planning to go back to paid work after some time? Are you wondering if volunteering might be the next step for you? Are you looking for a new challenge in your career?

To start over can seem daunting, and it might be difficult to know where to begin. Being in control of a career, new start, or shift in role is perfectly possible, but you need to plan carefully and be prepared to put in time...

Using Social Media to Maximise Career Opportunities

Are you only seeing memes and cat videos on social media? Did you know it can actually be a powerful tool for finding your dream job? This workshop will show you how to use social media to boost your job search. You'll learn how to network, build your personal brand and find opportunities you never knew existed. This course is perfect for anyone looking to take their career to the next level using the power of social media.