Level 1 Certificate in Employability Skills for Adults

Course Code: Q270553

Key Information

  • Course type

    Distance learning

  • Campus:

    Highbury Campus

  • Start Date:

    Flexible

  • Duration:

    1 year

  • Attendance:

    Part-time

  • Fees:

    Free

This course will prepare you to enter the world of work.

Units include:

  • understanding mindset
  • problem solving at work
  • coping with change
  • ICT for employment
  • job and training search skills
  • job application skills
  • writing a CV
  • job search skills
  • dealing with your first days at work.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

This course can be started at any point during the year, allowing you to learn in your own time, in your own space, and at a pace that suits you.

You will receive a set of high-quality course materials that will be yours to keep and use as a reference.

School Leavers under the age of 19 do not have to pay fees on any full time courses, though may have to pay for their second year if turning 19 during their studies. If you’re aged 19 or over you might qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan. It’s easy to apply for and you won’t have to pay anything back until you’re earning over £25,000. If you are studying a part-time course and you receive one of the following benefits, or you depend financially on someone who does, you may be entitled to have your tuition fees waived: Job Seekers Allowance, Income Support. You will, however, have to pay any awarding body/assessment fees (unless you are on a first full level 2 course). * If you are in receipt of Working Tax Credit or receive other allowances, you may be eligible to claim concessionary rates. If you are entitled to a fee concession you will be asked to provide proof of your entitlement. It is essential that you inform us if your entitlement changes at any time during your course.

After finishing this course, you could go on to study a Level 2 Certificate in Customer Service or a Level 2 Certificate in Business Administration.

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