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Free employability training for Chesterfield

Leading healthcare and training provider One to One Support Services of Chesterfield are running a number of courses aimed at helping people in to employment.

One to One will be running free City and Guilds accredited courses in Health and Social Care/Children and Young People alongside Employability Skills from their critically acclaimed Training Academy in Hasland; with the first course starting on Monday 8th January 2018.

Once completed the participants will come out with an industry recognised qualifications as well as the confidence to apply for jobs and confidently speak in interviews.  The Level 1 course, focusses on employability; this includes help with interview questions and techniques, CV writing and discussing career options as well as Safeguarding, Communication, Dementia, English, Maths and ICT.

A previous attendee said “I have learnt how to be confident and learnt new skills I didn’t know I had” and “I’ve really enjoyed doing this course I didn’t think I would it’s been great and has really boosted my confidence”

To enrol on the course participants must be, 19 or over and either  be unemployed or working less than 16 hours a week. The course, is run across 3 days a week for 4 weeks. This course is delivered by experience tutors who help to guide participants through the basics of care work.

Dom Stevens

Destination Chesterfield Manager

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