Courses

Skills for Work and Volunteering

Skills for Work and Volunteering. On-demand Online and scheduled Face to Face courses. Build your Confidence to re-enter the workplace, learn essential skills and gain exposure to working in specific settings such as teaching and care.

Building Your Confidence to get back into Work and Volunteering

This course will help you to identify all the strengths and qualities you have that employers want and help you to understand how to look for solutions to challenges of working or volunteering to enable you to take the next steps you’d like to do.

course code: LW2407

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 11 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks: 4 weeks
Times: Wed 10:30-12:00
where: WBC Remote Learning
fees: free

course code: LW2410

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 06 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks: 4 weeks
Times: Wed 10:30-12:00
where: WBC Remote Learning
fees: free

Design and Format a CV using Word

Learn how to use Word to produce an effective CV

course code: LW2402

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 14 Aug 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks: One day
Times: Wed 10:30-13:00
where: WBC Remote Learning
fees: total fee for this course £10.00 (concessions free)

course code: LW2409

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 23 Oct 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks: One day
Times: Wed 10:30-13:00
where: WBC Remote Learning
fees: total fee for this course £10.00 (concessions free)

Introduction to Teaching Assistant Role in Schools

On this course you will learn about the roles and responsibilities of a teaching assistant, as well as gaining an understanding of other roles working with children.

course code: LW2411

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 12 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks: 5 weeks
Times: Thu 12:30-14:30
where: Maiden Place Google map
fees: total fee for this course £40.00 (concessions free)

course code: LW2412

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 14 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks: 5 weeks
Times: Thu 12:30-14:30
where: Finchampstead Baptist Centre Google map
fees: total fee for this course £40.00 (concessions free)

Introduction to Working in Care and the NHS

Interested in working in the NHS or in the care sector? This course will look at different roles available, and explore ways of gaining transferable skills or experience to start working in these sectors

course code: PlaceholderCareNHS

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Times and Dates: We plan our Introduction to working in Care and the NHS courses at various times during the year, this is an enquiry placeholder entry. If there are no course dates advertised, or none that suit your availability, you can register your interest by applying here.
where: location to be advised
fees: free

Learn My Way

Free courses for you to learn digital skills to stay safe and connected. Follow the link below.

course code: LearnMyWay

Availability: This entry is not available for online enrolment, please read the details below about the course.
Times and Dates: These online courses are available any time. Access the Learn My Way site by following the link below
where: location to be advised
fees: free

Skills Toolkit

Free courses to help you learn new skills or get a new job. Follow the link below

course code: FreeOnlineSkills

Availability: This entry is not available for online enrolment, please read the details below about the course.
Times and Dates: These online courses are available any time. Access the Skills Toolkit by following the link below
where: location to be advised
fees: free

Social Media for Job Searching

Learn how you can use social media as a research tool, to find jobs and look for opportunities in the local area. The session will cover using Facebook Groups, following useful sites on Twitter/X, networking on LinkedIn and getting Video Tutorials and Support from Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest.

course code: LW2408

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 09 Oct 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks: One day
Times: Wed 10:30-13:00
where: WBC Remote Learning
fees: total fee for this course £10.00 (concessions free)