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Work-Based Learning Courses for Adults
Cheshire College’s short work-based learning courses are designed for adults in the local community who want to get back into employment or wish to change the direction of their career. Many of our courses are distance learning or are assessed in the workplace.
Designed in collaboration with Jobcentre Plus, the courses we offer bring together experts from a variety of industries to offer personalised services, providing all the support, learning and skills needed to move into, and excel in, sustained employment.
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Level 2 - Award in Mentoring (24/25)
Level 1 - Award in Stress Awareness (25/26)
Level 2 - Award in Suicide Awareness (25/26)
Level 2 - Awareness of Mental Health Problems (25/26)
Level 2 - Certificate in Understanding Domestic Abuse (25/26)
Level 2 - Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care (25/26)
Level 2 - Diploma in Adult Care (24/25)
Level 3 - Diploma in Adult Care (24/25)
Level 3 - Early Years Educator (24/25)
Level 2 - Early Years Practitioner (25/26)
Level 2 - Principles of Dementia Care (25/26)
Level 2 - Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings (24/25)
Level 3 - Specialist Support for Teaching & Learning in Schools (25/26)
Level 2 - Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (25/26)
Level 2 - Understanding Autism (25/26)
Level 3 - Understanding Autism (24/25)
Level 2 - Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health (25/26)
Level 2 - Understanding Nutrition and Health (25/26)
Level 2 - Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (24/25)
Level 2 - Understanding the Care and Management of Diabetes (25/26)
Level 3 - Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership (25/26)
Level 2 - Equality & Diversity (25/26)
Level 3 - Information, Advice & Guidance (25/26)
Level 2 - Principles of Business Administration (25/26)
Level 2 - Principles of Customer Service (25/26)
Level 2 - Principles of Team Leading (25/26)
Working in partnership
The College is at the heart of the community in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester and are proud to have a longstanding relationship with local Jobcentre Plus, both of which are committed to ensuring learners progress to employment or higher-level learning with strong values and skills.
The programme has been designed in collaboration with local Jobcentre Plus and brings together experts from a variety of industries to offer personalised services, providing all the support, learning and skills needed to move into sustained employment.
Rail Training and Job Opportunities for Adults in Cheshire
Activate your career in rail with this 12 week programme that includes:
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Rail Engineering, Track Induction, Manual Handling | First Aid | Fire Safety, Small Tools/Plant Training and FULL PPE provided.
The course is delivered at a local venue in Crewe and there are job opportunities in Track Maintenance & Electrification available on successful completion of the programme.
To register your interest please contact wbl-enquiries@ccsw.ac.uk