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Employability Courses in April
There are an exciting array of courses both face to face and online coming up this month. If you have any suitable clients that would benefit then feel free to refer.
Gateway to Your Future
Wednesday 21st April
9:30am – 2:30pm – online via Zoom
Is your job at risk or have you recently been made redundant? Or just worried about your future work prospects? You will work with our qualified career and employability specialist to find out how your interests, aspirations and skills can lead you to a new career and more!
Contact : nasrin.atcha-patel@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Moving Forward
Monday 26th April – 30th April
9:30am -1:30pm - Adult Education, 4-6 Commercial Road, Gloucester, GL1 2EA
This 5 day introductory employability course will help you build your confidence and motivation and identify your hidden strengths, whilst also refreshing your CV, Interview and Job application knowledge.
Contact nusrath.khan@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Introduction to Zoom workshop
Friday 23rd April 2021
10:00am – 12:00pm - Adult Education, 4-6 Commercial Road, Gloucester, GL1 2EA
If you’re looking to start an online course but need help with setting up and using Zoom, this one-off workshop is for you. We’ll help you set up an account, join a meeting, change the sound & video settings and use the Chat function.
Contact julie.king@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Computer Confidence for Work Part 1
Fridays: 21st April – 2nd June 2021
1:00pm – 3:00pm - Adult Education, 4-6 Commercial Road, Gloucester, GL1 2EA
Get the basic ICT skills that employers are looking for: keyboard & mouse skills, MS Work & Excel, email and Internet.
Contact julie.king@gloucestershire.gov.uk
CV Masterclass Workshop
Wednesday 12th May
10:00am – 3:00pm – Online Via Zoom
A 1 day workshop on how to properly write a results driven CV delivered by a careers specialist using very simple techniques.
Contact nusrath.khan@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Interview Masterclass Workshop
Wednesday 5th May
10:00am – 2:30pm – Online via Zoom
A 1 day workshop on how to prepare well for an Interview, delivered by a careers specialist using very simple techniques that can elevate anyone’s interview skills.
Contact nusrath.khan@gloucestershire.gov.uk
All of the above workshops/courses are free subject to eligibility
Must be:
• Over the age of 19
• A UK/EEU resident in the last 3 years / valid residence permit
One of the following:
• Unemployed/earning below £17,004 a year
• Qualified below a Level 2 (5 GCSEs equivalence)
• Mental health challenges (includes substance misuse)
• Learning difficulty or disability