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Employability

A qualification course that gives you a short introduction to safeguarding for those with little or no prior knowledge. It is ideal for those working or volunteering with children or vulnerable adults.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Monday, 28 April 2025

Number of weeks: 10

Time: 12:00 - 14:00

Venue: Kendal Library

Free Course

Employability

The purpose of this qualification is to develop learners’ knowledge, skills and understanding required to work with and support those with learning disabilities. The qualification covers safeguarding, principles of learning disabilities, promotion of positive risk taking, and general support required to work with individuals with learning disabilities. This qualification is suitable for those who wish to expand their knowledge, and for those who are, or wish to work in, health and social settings with a focus on individuals with learning disabilities. This qualification may also be of interest to those who work in the education sector or supporting roles, such as teaching assistants or pastoral care managers.

Mode of attendance: Flexible

Number of weeks: 11

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Employability

The purpose of this qualification is to develop learners’ knowledge and understanding of the Prevent duty, British values, safeguarding and online safety. The purpose of the qualification is to develop learners' knowledge, understanding and skills to enable them to uphold British values in their current or future role. This includes developing an understanding of the effects of extremism, radicalisation, and terrorism. The aims are to promote equality, diversity, and social inclusion in the workplace to support the Government’s agenda on tackling radicalisation and extremism. The qualification also develops learners’ knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and online safety. The knowledge and skills developed are appropriate to a wide range of job roles and are relevant to organisations in meeting their statutory requirements under the Prevent Duty. The qualification is appropriate to a wide range of learners especially those on apprenticeship programmes or other training to prepare for work or as part of induction to a job role. It can also be used as part of citizenship programmes for individuals coming to live in the UK.

Mode of attendance: Flexible

Number of weeks: 8

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Employability

This qualification is aimed at anyone who is working or is keen to work within healthcare and social care, or within education or support roles. This course provides learners with the opportunity to develop knowledge and understanding needed to work with individuals with learning disabilities. Principles of safeguarding and positive risk taking are covered, along with gaining awareness of the autistic spectrum.

Mode of attendance: Flexible

Number of weeks: 10

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Employability

The purpose of the TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) is to develop the learner’s knowledge and understanding of the underlying principles required for a variety of job roles in the adult health and social care sector including: equality and diversity, safeguarding, duty of care, health and safety, person centred approaches and handling information.

Mode of attendance: Flexible

Number of weeks: 13

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Employability

The purpose of this qualification is to develop knowledge of special educational needs and disabilities, how individuals with SEND are impacted on a day-to-day basis, and how to support them to live independent and fulfilling lives. This qualification is designed for learners who are currently in a role related to SEND or for those who are considering entering into the sector.

Mode of attendance: Flexible

Number of weeks: 8

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Employability

This qualification aims to provide learners with the underpinning knowledge that is required by employees to work in a range of different environments in a business administration role. The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to develop essential knowledge of how to carry out administrative tasks such as how to manage information and supporting events, and to know how to apply their knowledge in a variety of industries and job roles.

Mode of attendance: Flexible

Number of weeks: 11

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Health and Wellbeing

Art for Wellbeing courses are for learners who are referred through secondary partnerships or social prescribers. In this class we will use a variety of mixed media techniques that can aid mindfulness and relaxation.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Tuesday, 22 April 2025

Number of weeks: 11

Time: 18:00 - 20:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Health and Wellbeing

This qualification is helpful for anyone wanting to form a greater understanding of bullying and how it can affect individuals. The programme is suitable for those who desire to form a foundation due to little or no previous experience of awareness and prevention of bullying Learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of how to support individuals who are being bullied and individuals who bully.

Mode of attendance: Flexible

Number of weeks: 7

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course