Need some support to get ready for an apprenticeship or job? Young Devon are offering courses in Independent Life Skills, and Work Based Learning that can do just that.
The Young Devon ‘Change Academy’ delivers a range of skills, courses and qualifications, teaching young people skills for life, to help them thrive in their futures.
Independent Life Skills –Thursdays and Fridays.
This course is all about building confidence in next steps and is designed to support young people back into education, develop life skills and help you live independently. Working in small groups you will gain an entry level 3 qualification covering tops such as getting about safely, assertiveness and basic cooking, as well as a small volunteering project and some English and maths.
Work Based Learning – Monday to Wednesday.
This is a level 1 course that provides the option of achieveing up to a Level 2 in maths and English functional skills qualifications (Level 2 is equal to a GCSE in these subjects). Over 12-weeks you will gain skills for employability, focusing on CV writing, interview skills and employment rights.
Where: Young Devon, Mutley Plain, Plymouth
When: Courses start in September
Time: 10am-3pm
Both courses are an opportunity to meet new people, and they will help you to improve confidence, communication and teamwork. Why not kick start your new year with a great learning opportunity that's FREE!
To find out more, or book your place, please call 01626 356720, or email thechangeacademy@youngdevon.org
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