L1 Cert in Employability Skills - MAY SAC

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Mode of study

Part Time

Start date

24/02/2025

Course Code

CT1EMS4P/1

Duration

5-weeks

Location

St Albans Campus

Awarding body

City & Guilds of London Institute

Assessment

During your course you will complete workbooks which will be assessed by your tutor.

About the course

This course equips job seekers with the knowledge and skills they need to gain employment or progress their career. The course covers the following areas: - Planning for progression and preparing for work (identifying own strengths and areas for improvement, setting targets, reviewing progress) - Searching and applying for a job (researching information, understanding job descriptions and requirements, job applications, preparing a CV - Effective skills for learning and work (attitudes, personal development plan) - Effective communication (verbal and non-verbal communication, appropriate behaviour, giving and receiving feedback) - Interview skills (preparation, question and answer techniques, appropriate dress, mock interviews, presentations for interviews, evaluating own performance). As part of the course, you will be supported to produce a good quality CV, search and apply for real vacancies, and undergo mock interviews with feedback for any improvements needed to enhance your chances of being offered a suitable job or promotion. Upon successful completion of all units for this course, you will receive a qualification certificate from the awarding body, City & Guilds, to boost your CV and demonstrate your commitment and skills to employers.

Course Content - What will I learn?

You course will cover: Job Searching and Applications, Creation/Amendment of a CV and Cover Letter, Effective Communication, Presentation for an Interview, Interview Skills, Mock Interviews, and more.

Please contact us to find out if you require any specific equipment for this particular course.

During your course you will complete workbooks which will be assessed by your tutor.

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