Getting a job can be a very frustrating journey, but this Work Start course at City College Plymouth will help you all the way. You will get the opportunity to access a variety of work environments in order to develop your skills. You will also have regular access to a work coach who will help you to extend your capabilities in the workplace. On successful completion you may progress to vocational training, Project Search or find employment.
Workstart
- Level: 1, E
- Qualification: Certificate
- Awarding body: Cambridge Access Validating Agency (CAVA)
- Duration: One year
- Course type: Full-time
- Time of day: Daytime
- When you'll study: Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 9am - 3pm and Thursday, 9am - 12.15pm
What's it all about?
Course information
There are no formal entry requirements but desirable skills include:
- completion of the level 1 Vocational Access course
- work experience
- ability to communicate effectively
- evidence of a desire to work
- a willingness to participate in all parts of the course
On successful completion you may progress to vocational training, work-based
training or find employment.
Future careers
What you could earn:
Elected Officers and Representatives
Potential salary
Entry level salary
Average salary
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Production Managers and Directors in Construction
Potential salary
Entry level salary
Average salary
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Production Managers and Directors in Manufacturing
Potential salary
Entry level salary
Average salary
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Production Managers and Directors in Mining and Energy
Potential salary
Entry level salary
Average salary
Annual openings in Plymouth
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