Workskills - Entry Level 3 Extended Award

This course will help you develop your skills and knowledge of employability to access the job market.

During this course you will:

• Develop skills valued by employers and are in demand in the workplace
• Develop knowledge related to employability and the workplace
• Understand the 21st century workplace and the entry routes
• Achieve a nationally recognised Entry Level qualification that prepares them for employment
• Develop own personal growth and engagement in learning

Topics include:

• Work related skills and behaviour
• Understanding rights and responsibilities
• Completing job applications
• Career options
• Using the Internet and Digital Media in the workplace
• Customer service
• Staying safe in the workplace
• Working as a team
• Work-related problems
• Taking part in enterprise activity
• Being environmentally aware in the workplace

You will need:

• Current EHCP
• Entry level 2 qualification or Initial Assessment results at Entry Level 2

You will be assessed through a variety of methods based on course requirements and individual needs.

For example:

• Observations
• Portfolios/Workbooks
• Practical Activities
• Questioning
• Peer feedback

Throughout the course, you will be gathering evidence/information in each unit. There are different methods that evidence can be gathered to meet individual needs.

This course will provide work skills to progress onto employment or further study.