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Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
PATHWAYS TO EMPLOYMENT - ACCREDITED COURSES
These courses are free for learners who are eligible for funding
These courses are pathways to help you get employment.
It might be paid work or voluntary work.
At the end of the course you will receive a certificate.
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Course Course Code Cost
FOR LEARNERS WHO CAN SIGN SELF DEC **
Cost
Including Exam Fee
PLANNING FOR LIFE AND WORK
TZS001-17 £0 Cost £345
HEALTHY LIVING AWS022-17 £0 Cost £195
MYSELF, MY COMMUNITY, MY WORLD
TZS028-17 £0 Cost £345
PREPARING FOR WORK IN HOSPITALITY
TZS026-17 £0 Cost £345
CREATIVE COMPUTERS
AWS003-17 £0 Cost £195
ADVANCED COMPUTING
AWS023-17
£0 Cost £195
CARING FOR CHILDREN
TZS032-17 £0 Cost £345
DEVELOPING WORK SKILLS THROUGH CREATIVE ARTS
TZS033-17 £0 Cost £345
Accredited courses
**A learner is entitled to receive an accredited course for free if they are unemployed AND received certain benefits.
When coming for the assessment, please bring proof of any benefits you are receiving so that we can check if you are eligible to be enrolled on an accredited course for free
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Advanced Computers
Day Time 10am-12pm@ New Addington
Qualification level and title: Entry 3 Award in Life and Living Skills in ICT
Who is this course for?
This course is for learners who wish to develop their ICT skills to an advanced level
What will I learn?
You will learn how to:
Identify and use the main hardware components of an ICT system in a safe and secure way
Use removable ‘media’ e.g. memory stick
Load, use and close a software application and enter and print data
Taken from Student’s presentation about the Course last year
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
You will also develop and improve the following skills:
Literacy
Numeracy
Independence
Problem solving
Employability
Entry requirements
To be considered for the course you must be able to:
Achieve a minimum of Entry 2 English
Access the Internet
Use a mouse and keyboard
ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR ACCREDITED COURSES
This course will be assessed by the completion of a portfolio of evidence
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Creative Computers
Day Time 10am–12pm @ New Addington
Qualification level and title: Entry 2 Award Life and Living Skills
Who is this course for?
This course is for learners who want to develop their computer skills.
What will I learn?
You will learn how to:
Log on, find and save work on a computer.
Use Microsoft Word, Publisher,
PowerPoint and the Internet
Learn how to change font size, style and colour
Learn how to insert pictures from different places.
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Make cards, calendars , posters and make a presentation on the computer.
You will also develop and improve the following functional skills:
Literacy and Numeracy
Entry requirements
To be considered for this course, you must:
Work towards to achieving Entry 2 English
Have basic ICT skills e.g. know how to use a mouse and a keyboard
ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR ACCREDITED COURSE
This course will be assessed by the completion of a portfolio of evidence.
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Healthy Living
Day Time 10am–1pm @ New Addington
Qualification level and title:
Entry 2 Award in Employability Skills
Who is this course for?
This course is for learners who want to learn how to lead a healthier lifestyle and make pos-itive lifestyle choices.
What will I learn?
You will learn:
How to eat a healthy, well balanced diet
The importance of good food hygiene
Why regular exercise is important and how to improve your personal fitness
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
How to maintain your own personal hygiene and look good
You will also:
Develop your speaking and listening skills and how to use these in the workplace
Learn how to work as part of a group
Learn how to become more independent
Participate in a fun exercise routine each week
Entry requirements
To be considered for the course you must:
Be working towards Entry level 2 English
Have basic ICT skills e.g. know how to use a mouse and a keyboard
ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR ACCREDITED COURSES
This course will be assessed by the completion of a portfolio of evidence
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Planning for Life and Work
Day Time 10am – 3pm @
Qualification level and title: Entry 2 Extended Award in Employability Skills
Who is this course for?
This course is for learners who want to develop their life and employability skills
What will I learn?
You will learn how to:
Communicate clearly and effectively in different situations
Work productively in a team
Write a CV on a computer
Strand House Thornton Heath
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Apply for a job
Plan for progression into further studies and/or employment
You will also develop and improve the following functional skills:
Literacy, Numeracy and ICT
Entry requirements
To be considered for this course, you must:
Be able to achieve Entry 2 English
Have basic ICT skills e.g. know how to use a mouse and a keyboard
ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR ACCREDITED COURSES
This course will be assessed by the completion of a portfolio of evidence
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Preparing to Work in Hospitality
Day Time 10am – 3pm @
Qualification level and title: Entry 2 Certificate in Using Employability Skills
Who is this course for?
This course is for learners who would like to gain employment in the field of hospitality, es-pecially in catering
What will I learn?
You will learn how to do the following in the workplace:
Look and act the part, depending on your job role
Follow health and safety procedures
Run a cafeteria
Strand House Thornton Heath
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
You will also:
Develop your reading and learn how to use these in the workplace
Develop your numeracy skills and how to use these in the workplace
Develop an action plan to improve your performance
Entry requirements
To be considered for the course you must:
Be working towards Entry level 2 English
Be able to make a light lunch
Have some knowledge of food hygiene and safety ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR ACCREDITED COURSES
This course will be assessed by the completion of a portfolio of evidence
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Myself, My Community, My World
Day Time 10am – 3pm @
Qualification level and title: Entry 3 Award in Employability
Who is this course for?
This course is for learners who would like to develop the skills to gain employment in the voluntary sector or paid work.
What will I learn?
You will learn how to work as part of a team by:
Planning, preparing and taking part in a regular healthy snack break
Working with children to take part in a recycling project at a primary school
You will also learn about your rights and responsibilities by
Going on a visit to the Houses of Parliament
Working towards a goal by monitoring and tracking your weight each week
Strand House Thornton Heath
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Taking part in regular short strength exercises sessions
Taking part in regular mindful meditation
You will also:
Develop your literacy skills and learn how to use this in the workplace
Work towards goals to improve your literacy skills
Entry requirements
To be considered for the course you must:
Be working towards Entry level 2 English or above
ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR ACCREDITED COURSES
This course will be assessed by the completion of a portfolio of evidence
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Developing work skills through creative arts
Day Time 10am—3pm @
Who is this course for?
This course is for learners who would like to work in creative industries.
What will I learn?
You will learn how to:
Act responsibly in the work place.
Communicate clearly in the work place.
Identify and find out about different types of Creative Industries
Strand House Thornton Heath
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Use and develop skills that could be used in the Creative Industries
Work in a team to learn and develop a creative skill
How will this course benefit me?
You will:
Increase your well-being, confidence and sense of achievement through a variety of creative topics, discussions and teamwork activities
Identify and develop qualities that are needed for the workplace
Develop life and work skills such as effective communication, working with others, re-viewing your own progress and achievement
Develop/learn a creative skill that could be used in a Creative industry
Receive a certificate on full completion of the course
Entry Requirements
To be considered for this course you must:
Demonstrate interest and a commitment to attend every week
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
Caring for children
Day Time 10am—3pm @
Qualification level and title: Level 1 Award in Caring for Children
Who is this course for?
This course is for learners who want to develop their skills in caring for children.
What will I learn?
You will learn how to:
create musical activities for young children.
share learning experiences with young children
help build children’s confidence through play
Strand House Thornton Heath
Pathways To Employment - Accredited Courses
use craft activities with young children.
You will also:
Learn how to work as part of a group
Learn how to become more independent
Entry requirements
To be considered for the course you must:
Be working towards Entry level 3 English
ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR ACCREDITED COURSES This course will be assessed by the completion of a portfolio of evidence