Cap tier 2 employability skills
Course and Provider Name
Careers - Helping You Get The Job You Want - Career Seekers Direct Limited
Organisation fact sheet
Organisation Logo
Csdlogo
Address for Course Delivery
Coventry or Warwickshire location accessible by public transport
Lead Contact for Course
Glenn Robinson
Lead Contact Number
0345 5480080
Lead Contact Email
Course Name
Careers - Helping You Get The Job You Want
Course Outline
This course has been designed and is delivered by a professionally qualified and experienced delivery team of industry experts, careers advisers and teachers.  The course:  - Provides evidence for schools in relation to meeting Gatsby Benchmarks.   - Is highly successful in ensuring learners see the connection between education and employment  - Gives learners the skills to increase education and career knowledge, opportunities and therefore longer term success.  It is ideal for any student who is: - exploring their career options  - would like the opportunity to learn both technical and employability skills from industry experts - giving them a boost in their career prospects During the course, the student will:  - have professional support from a L6 or L7 experienced Careers Adviser - capture the employability skills they develop through our Skills Builder passport and their technical skills in our portfolio of evidence. Students will work towards and gather evidence of achievement for units from NCFE Employability Skills Awards covering: Discovering Who I Am and How the World Sees Me Becoming My Own Person Working as a Team Completing CV Interview Skills Reflection and Action Planning Presenting Themselves The level the students will work towards will be dependent on the existing level they are working at as discussed with the school.
Course Modules
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Awarding Body
N/A
Student Expected Outcomes
This course prepares learners to be ready for leaving full time education and engaging in further training, Education or Employment. It develops the employability skills of learners. It’s particularly suitable for girls and boys in Years 10 and 11 at risk of becoming NEET.
During the course we enable learners to:
• Identify the route that they wish to explore post 16
• Ensure that all necessary actions are completed accordingly
• Complete job/training applications, interview preparation and job search
• Develop their confidence and understanding of the new responsibilities associated with leaving school
Key Stage course delivered to
KS3;KS4
Admissions Criteria
Mainstream (not SEND) learners
Staff Experience
Staff have relevant vocational qualifications or experience.
Delivery Area
Venues (to be confirmed) are selected to provide good value, high-quality and safe facilities suitable for the course i.e. Classroom, Workshop or Kitchen
Programme length
The course normally runs one day per week for 6 weeks but can be extended or run more than one day a week. The course can only run with a minimum of 6 learners which may be all from one school or a mix from different schools.
Transport Provided
No
Days Of Delivery
TBC
Times of Delivery
TBC
Staff Ratio
Group
Cost of Course
£120 per day, per student
Coventry Alternative Provision