Skills for Life
| Study Level | Entry Level 3 |
| Duration | 35 Weeks |
| Study Mode | Full-time |
| Start Date | September 2025 |
Work Ready
Qualification Gained: City and Guilds of London Institute Award in Employability Skills (Entry 3)
Study LevelEntry Level 3 Course TypeEntry Level Duration35 Weeks Start DateSeptember 2025 Study ModeFull-time LocationDavid Hockney BuildingOverview
Take your first steps towards and employment with our Preparing for Work Programme. This course is a work-based learning programme which will provide you with work experience in various community-based settings including health and social care, environmental conservation, social care, the arts and other initiatives. You will develop transferable, industry related skills in a range of areas to enhance your CV and real-life employability skills. The programme is designed to give you a broad range of skills and experiences, supporting your next steps to find paid work.
Key Info
- Real-world work experience in sectors like health and social care, environmental conservation, the arts, and more
- Core employability skills through the City & Guilds Employability Award
- How to take part in work experience and contribute effectively to a team
- Transferable, industry-related skills to boost your CV and job readiness
- Functional maths and English to support workplace and everyday tasks
- Personal development through tutorials, enrichment, and community engagement
- Preparation for progression into paid employment or further training
The course is based on a Programme of Study, which
consists of a City & Guilds Employability Award, maths and English, a
tutorial programme, enrichment and experience of work. Learners will study core
Employability skills over the duration of the course.
Employability Units:
- Taking part in work experience
- Team Building
There are no entry requirements for this course apart from an interest in the subject and the ability to commit to positive behaviours and attendance. You will need to have the ability to work towards an entry level 3 qualification.
You will be assessed through coursework.
This course is a work-based learning programme which will
provide you with work experience in various community-based settings including health
and social care, environmental conservation, social care, the arts and other
initiatives.
Level 1 vocational courses and employment
FE Tuition: £1,338.00 per academic year
Exam Registration: £175.20
This is representative of the most common fees scenario, but actual fees can vary depending on a number of factors. Please contact us if you need more guidance.
If you have any questions or require any additional information, please contact [email protected]
Disclaimer: Our prospectus, college documents and website are simply here to offer a guide. We accept no liability for any inaccurate statements and are not responsible for any negative outcomes if you rely on an inaccurate statement. We reserve the right to withdraw any programmes or service at any time.
