You will find that some courses are only available for WEA members at this time, as part of member's priority booking. Courses will become available for all at 11 am on Wednesday 3rd July. Alternatively, become a WEA member today to book right away. Click on the 'Become a member' link at the top of the page.
Skills for Work
Professional Development: Employability Skills
Early booking is a membership perk for WEA members, where courses are available exclusively before becoming available for everyone else.
Course overview
Are you looking to upskill for employment? Then attend this course and boost your employability skills. If you’re entering the workforce for the first time or after a long break, this course can teach you essential skills employers look for and prepare you for the transition. Learn basic skills for jobs in any sector as well as key soft skills for your CV. Feel confident stepping into the workforce. This course will provide you with the soft skills required to get that job and give you the confidence and self-esteem to sell what you have to offer to potential employers.
This course is for early booking only.
Course description
Getting your dream job doesnt end with the perfect CV. You have to be ready to communicate and ace the interview. This course will give you confidence in an interview setting, and know exactly how to use your voice and body language to nail that interview. Find your strengths and learn how to showcase them in this friendly informal course. By the end you will have no problem going to that next interview. This course is for anyone wanting to learn skills for employment. It is suitable for all types of learners. If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know. We will do everything we can to accommodate your needs. Please make sure you have access to the internet for the duration of this course. Our tutors use the WEA’s digital learning portal, Canvas, to send you important information and tasks. The WEA specialises in teaching adults. We want you to enjoy your studies, that’s why our tutors take great care to create a positive learning environment. Most of our courses are free for most of our learners. Please note that you need to get to the end of the enrolment process to see the discounts.
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.
