Courses For Topic: Jobs & Work Skills
Inspire and Achieve - CH7
The course is designed to support unemployed individuals improve their employment prospects. In preparation for work learners will develop their skills around employability, which includes communication skills, creating an effective CV, confidence building, understanding how employers recruit, how to complete application forms, analysing vacancies, and job interviews etc. These courses…(more)
Wed, May 29, 2019 to Wed, Jul 03 2019
9:45 AM to 2:15 PM
(5 hours)
at Learning Partnerships
Provided by Learning Partnerships Ltd
Get Ahead - CH8
To empower Jobcentre customers with skills, knowledge and confidence required to get ahead in their career aspirations. This flexible module-based course covers content such as: Career research, online I.T basics, using social media to jobsearch, tailoring your application to an advert, analysing job vacancies, interview techniques, Universal Credit and more.…(more)
Mon, May 06, 2019 to Fri, May 24 2019
9:30 AM to 1:00 PM
(4 hours)
at Seacroft Jobcentre
Provided by Learning Partnerships Ltd
Application Form Training
The purpose of this session is to help you develop the skills which will enable you to gain employment. You will understand how your application form is filtered and gain an understanding about 'how the employer' thinks. During this session you will also draw upon your own skills, qualities, strengths,…(more)
Wed, May 08, 2019 to Wed, May 08 2019
10:30 AM to 3:30 PM
(5 hours)
at Blue Apple City Centre
Provided by Blue Apple
Application Form Training
The purpose of this session is to help you develop the skills which will enable you to gain employment. You will understand how your application form is filtered and gain an understanding about 'how the employer' thinks. During this session you will also draw upon your own skills, qualities, strengths,…(more)
Wed, May 22, 2019 to Wed, May 22 2019
9:30 AM to 2:45 PM
(5 hours)
at Blue Apple City Centre
Provided by Blue Apple
Application Form Training
The purpose of this session is to help you develop the skills which will enable you to gain employment. You will understand how your application form is filtered and gain an understanding about 'how the employer' thinks. During this session you will also draw upon your own skills, qualities, strengths,…(more)
Wed, May 29, 2019 to Wed, May 29 2019
9:30 AM to 2:45 PM
(5 hours)
at Blue Apple City Centre
Provided by Blue Apple
Application Form Training
The purpose of this session is to help you develop the skills which will enable you to gain employment. You will understand how your application form is filtered and gain an understanding about 'how the employer' thinks. During this session you will also draw upon your own skills, qualities, strengths,…(more)
Wed, Jun 19, 2019 to Wed, Jun 19 2019
9:30 AM to 2:45 PM
(5 hours)
at Blue Apple City Centre
Provided by Blue Apple
Application Form Training
The purpose of this session is to help you develop the skills which will enable you to gain employment. You will understand how your application form is filtered and gain an understanding about 'how the employer' thinks. During this session you will also draw upon your own skills, qualities, strengths,…(more)
Wed, Jun 26, 2019 to Wed, Jun 26 2019
9:30 AM to 2:45 PM
(5 hours)
at Blue Apple City Centre
Provided by Blue Apple
Application Form Training
The purpose of this session is to help you develop the skills which will enable you to gain employment. You will understand how your application form is filtered and gain an understanding about 'how the employer' thinks. During this session you will also draw upon your own skills, qualities, strengths,…(more)
Wed, Jul 24, 2019 to Wed, Jul 24 2019
9:30 AM to 2:45 PM
(5 hours)
at Blue Apple City Centre
Provided by Blue Apple
Progress in recovery
A holistic course in maintaining ongoing successful recovery from alcohol and/or other drug dependency issues, and exploring future progression options. The aim of the course is to improve recovering people's wellbeing, self awareness and self esteem through supporting them to maintain their recovery from problematic substance use. This course will…(more)
Wed, May 08, 2019 to Wed, Jul 24 2019
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
(2 hours)
at Recovery Academy
Provided by Humankind
Steps 2 Work - CH85
This course is designed to support job seekers at Eastgate Job Centre back into employment. During the course learners will cover CV's, application forms, interview techniques, analysing vacancies and will undertake a comprehensive initial assessment. This course is for adults aged 19+, unemployed or working under 16 hours per week. (more)
Mon, Jun 03, 2019 to Fri, Jun 07 2019
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Eastgate Job Centre
Provided by Learning Partnerships Ltd
(ACL) Positive Work Skills - LCL
This course is a non-accredited course to enable learners to brush up their communication skills and is aimed at learners looking for work. (more)
Mon, May 13, 2019 to Tue, May 14 2019
9:30 AM to 3:00 PM
(6 hours)
at Leeds Central Library
Provided by Leeds City College
Positive Work Skills - MER
This course is a non-accredited course to enable learners to brush up their communication skills and is aimed at learners looking for work. (more)
Mon, May 13, 2019 to Tue, May 14 2019
9:30 AM to 3:00 PM
(6 hours)
at Merrion House Hub
Provided by Leeds City College
Positive Work Skills - LCL
This course is a non-accredited course to enable learners to brush up their communication skills and is aimed at learners looking for work. (more)
Mon, Jun 03, 2019 to Tue, Jun 04 2019
9:30 AM to 3:00 PM
(6 hours)
at Leeds Central Library
Provided by Leeds City College
Computer Skills with English
This course is suitable for complete beginners and those with some experience in using computers. Learners will work at their own workstation, where they will develop ICT skills including use of keyboard and mouse, word processing, email, creating documents, staying safe online, researching information online, including job search and creating…(more)
Fri, Jun 07, 2019 to Fri, Jul 19 2019
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Asha Neighbourhood Centre
Provided by Vera Media
Get Ahead - CH7
To empower Jobcentre customers with skills, knowledge and confidence required to get ahead in their career aspirations. This flexible module-based course covers content such as: Career research, online I.T basics, using social media to jobsearch, tailoring your application to an advert, analysing job vacancies, interview techniques, Universal Credit and more.…(more)
Mon, May 06, 2019 to Fri, May 24 2019
9:15 AM to 11:45 AM
(3 hours)
at Pudsey Jobcentre
Provided by Learning Partnerships Ltd
Application Form Training
The purpose of this session is to help you develop the skills which will enable you to gain employment. You will understand how your application form is filtered and gain an understanding about 'how the employer' thinks. During this session you will also draw upon your own skills, qualities, strengths,…(more)
Wed, Jul 17, 2019 to Wed, Jul 17 2019
9:30 AM to 2:45 PM
(5 hours)
at Blue Apple City Centre
Provided by Blue Apple
Creative Story-telling
Using a range of creative styles that are right for you such as art, writing, music, film and photography; you will explore create and express a short story that has been built from your own ideas and imagination. (more)
Tue, Jun 04, 2019 to Tue, Jul 09 2019
10:30 AM to 2:30 PM
(4 hours)
at Barkston House
Provided by People Matters (West Yorkshire) CIO
Improve Your Computer Skills 3.2
A digital skills course that allows students to improve their computer skills. Students will learn a variety of skills such as using search engines, email accounts and form filling online. They will also learn how to cut and paste and create and save documents. Courses will be tailored to the…(more)
Thu, Jun 13, 2019 to Thu, Jul 25 2019
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
(2 hours)
at Compton Centre
Provided by City of Leeds YMCA
IT - Increase Your Online Confidence - 287c
Learn how to use your own devices and Ipads to increase access to shopping, email and Leeds services online. (more)
Mon, Jun 03, 2019 to Mon, Jun 17 2019
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
(2 hours)
at Angler's Social Club (Basement)
Provided by Swarthmore
Dry Stone Walling
For complete beginners, and those with some basic outdoor skills who are ready to branchout, we will be running a range of practical skills courses. On this course you will learn the basics of the 3D jigsaws that form one of Yorkshire's traditional landscape features. (more)
Fri, May 10, 2019 to Fri, May 31 2019
9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
(6 hours)
at Hollybush Conservation Centre
Provided by Conservation Volunteers
Woodcraft for Women 4
Keen to have a go at making items using hand and power tools but never had the chance to try? Our woodcraft course for women is designed to give you the chance to use our hand, power and machine tools to create your own projects. Over 6 weeks you will…(more)
Tue, Jun 11, 2019 to Tue, Jul 16 2019
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
ESOL - Me and My Money
This is an English language course for speakers of other languages (ESOL) to improve confidence and develop language skills in speaking about how to use money in everyday life. It is open to any learner from pre-entry to Entry 3 level. The language covered will include: shopping; paying bills; banking;…(more)
Wed, May 15, 2019 to Wed, Jul 17 2019
11:00 AM to 1:10 PM
(2 hours)
at Woodsley Multicultural Community Centre
Provided by Health for All (Leeds) Ltd
ESOL - Me and My Money
This is an English language course for speakers of other languages (ESOL) to improve confidence and develop language skills in speaking about how to use money in everyday life. It is open to any learner from pre-entry to Entry 3 level. The language covered will include: shopping; paying bills; banking;…(more)
Mon, May 20, 2019 to Mon, Jul 22 2019
11:00 AM to 1:10 PM
(2 hours)
at Woodsley Multicultural Community Centre
Provided by Health for All (Leeds) Ltd
Confidence through Creativity-JCP - 358c
This course incorporates creativity to support people who have been unemployed for some time to build confidence and self esteem. (more)
Thu, May 09, 2019 to Thu, Jul 11 2019
1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
(2 hours)
at Eastgate Job Centre
Provided by Swarthmore
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