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Free Courses for Jobseekers
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Looking for a career change? Are you at risk of redundancy and need additional support to secure your next role? Need to develop some new skills after a long break from work?
Whatever your needs, our courses at our Hawbush Campus will equip you with the skills to start a fulfilling career.
We have full-time and part-time courses in a wide range of career areas, including construction (CSCS Card), health and social care, teaching, childcare and retail.
Additionally, we provide 1-2-1 support with job searching, application forms, IT skills, CV writing, interview techniques and much more! Browse through the content on this page to find the course of your interest or get in touch with a representative of one of our community projects listed below to receive a 1-2-1 support with your enquiry.
Course Name | Start Date | Days | Times | Duration |
Working in Schools & Childcare | 28/02/2022 | Mon-Thurs | 09:30-14:00 | 3 |
05/09/2022 | ||||
Working in Customer Service in Hospitality & Catering (McArthurGlen) | 31/01/2022 | Mon-Fri | 9.30-2.30 | 3 |
21/03/2022 | ||||
13/06/2022 | ||||
Working in Retail (McArthurGlen) | 31/01/2022 | Mon-Thurs | 09:30-15:30 | 3 |
28/03/2022 | ||||
13/06/2022 | ||||
CSCS + Preparation for Working in Construction | 07/02/2022 | Mon-Fri | 09:30-16:00 | 2 |
21/03/2022 | ||||
02/05/2022 | ||||
13/06/2022 | ||||
FLT + Warehousing & Logistics | 16/05/2021 | Mon-Fri | 09:30-16:30 | 3 |
Course Name | Start Date | Days | Times | Duration |
CSCS Card + Career Launch - Preparation for Working in Construction | 24/01/2022 | Mon-Fri | 09:30-16:00 | 2 weeks |
07/03/2022 | ||||
16/05/2022 | ||||
11/07/2022 | ||||
FLT Licence + Career Launch - Warehousing & Logistics | 31/01/2022 | Mon-Fri | 09:30-16:30 | 3 weeks |
13/06/2022 | ||||
Employment Gateway for working in Schools & Childcare | 21/03/2022 | Mon-Thurs | 09:30-14:00 | 3 weeks |
13/06/2022 | ||||
Employment Gateway Working in Retail (McArthurGlen) | 31/01/2022 | Mon-Thurs | 09:30-15:30 | 3 weeks |
10/01/2022 | ||||
07/03/2022 | ||||
09/05/2022 | ||||
11/07/2022 | ||||
Employment Gateway for Working in Customer Service in Hospitality & Catering (McArthurGlen) | 07/03/2022 | Mon-Fri | 09:30-14:30 | 3 weeks |
03/05/2022 | ||||
Introduction to Working in Care | 25/04/2021 | Mon-Fri | 09:30-15:30 | 2 weeks |
06/06/2021 |
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