Interview Preparation (PEN26T043)

Curriculum area: Employability

• Start date: Tuesday, 27 July 2027
• End date: Tuesday, 27 July 2027
• Number of weeks: 1
• Time: 09:00 - 12:00
• Delivery type: In-person
• Venue: Eden Foyer (Penrith), The Regent, Old London Road, Penrith, Cumbria. CA11 8ET
• Tutor: Corrine-Yvonne Standring
• Free Course

This offering is not yet available for enrolment, please return within three months of the start date to enrol. Contact your local centre using the details below for more information.

About the course

Do you run out of things to say in an interview? Do you dread when they get to the part asking you: "Is there anything you would like to ask us?" If you answer "Yes" to these questions, then this double workshop is for you. You will learn how to prepare well ahead of the interview itself, know what to wear and how to make that all-important first impression. You will learn about different types of interviews including online, recorded and telephone as well as traditional face to face. Now, more than ever, it is vital to get it right first time. This course will give you the confidence to perform well, to give yourself the best chance of success.

How the course will be delivered

The course will be delivered by one of our specialist tutors. There will be 2 sessions (90 minutes each): the first will focus on preparation and in the second you will practise answering questions and evaluating your performance.

What you'll need to bring

You need to bring a pen, notebook and any other items guided by your tutor. If your course is in our online classroom (Zoom) you will need a computer, smart phone or tablet and a good internet connection.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements however you will need good basic IT skills to get the most out of the workshop if you are attending online.

Next steps

On completion of this course you can progress to many other Employability courses and workshops including courses on confidence, communication and presentation skills. You may also choose to progress to an English, Maths or IT course.

Additional transferable skills:

Self-confidence, Independent Learning Skills, Working with others, Communication Skills

Contact us

Centre: Penrith Adult Learning
Contact number: 07468 709606
Email address: penrithadultlearning@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk