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Extended Award in Employability Skills

at National Star Foundation, Cheltenham · other provider

Level 1Stepping stonesAward100 hoursFlexible

What the college says

Employability Skills qualifications are designed to support an individual successfully gaining a job, progressing in a chosen field, preparing the individual for further study and supporting the development of techniques required for successful independent living. These qualifications are aimed at anyone who wants to live a more independent life, progress in education and/or their employment prospects; get into a job, develop on the job or move onto the next job, as they progress along the career ladder. The qualifications have been designed in collaboration with a range of experts from various industry sectors, training providers and employment and recruitment professionals to ensure the content matches what is needed and valued by today’s employment market, also meeting the needs for study programmes, Traineeships and TechBacs.

What you need to get on

For more information, please contact National Star College directly on 01242 527631

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • National Star College

    Ullenwood, Cheltenham, GL53 9QU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • Green Steps

    National Star Green Steps Francis Close Hall, Swindon Road, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4AZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.