Level 1 Skills for Further Learning and Employment (Employability)

This qualification is aimed at those interested in developing employability skills and working towards securing employment. It has been designed to provide entry and progression into paid employment within the environmental and land-based sectors. The course promotes knowledge, skills development, understanding and work related experience, which employers will need from you when you enter employment in the coming years. The qualification is made up of different credit units of learning that give you recognition of your learning in education and work

• Job search
• Curriculum vitae writing
• Understanding your pay
• Managing your money
• Recognising equality and diversity in the workplace

You will be assessed using a range of contemporary models such as practical and oral assessments, written assessments and blended learning.

There are no formal entry requirements, though a genuine interest in the subject is essential. You must provide a satisfactory reference and show enthusiasm and commitment at interview.

• Stationery such as a note pad, black biro/pen, pencil, ruler and highlighters.
• Plastic wallet/ folders required to organised and store work.
• This course does not require any PPE for lessons. PPE will only be required for wo

Upon successful completion of this course you may be able to progress to a Level 2 programme or straight into employment.