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Swindon College is committed to educating, training and offering careers advice to all those who have been affected by the recession, who are looking to gain a new skill or a qualification.

The college is currently offering free* courses to those who are unemployed and claiming Job Seeker's Allowance.

PATHWAYS
We offer a range of free courses that will provide a pathway to your new choosen career and would enable you to continue your learning with an NVQ in the workplace:

Business, Professional, Office and Administration

  • Introduction to Team Leading
  • Successful Selling
  • Essential Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Report Writing
  • Communication Skills
  • Customer Service

Care

  • Introduction to Health and Social Care
  • First Aid at Work

Food & Hospitality

  • Customer Service
  • Food and Drink Service
  • Basic Food Hygiene
  • Food Preparation

Retail Industry

  • Customer Service
  • Basic Food Hygiene
  • Health & Safety
  • Successful Selling

IT Skills

  • Microsoft Outlook / Internet
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Electrical

  • Electrical Awareness - leading to 17th Edition
  • PAT testing

Security

  • Security Guard Training
  • CCTV Training

Construction

  • DIY Skills
  • Site Safety
  • CSCS Card

All courses run subject to sufficient demand and it is recommended that interview places are booked as soon as possible either by telephone or in person. Places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

For more information call our Hotline (01793) 498962 or seek advice from your local Jobcentre Plus Advisor

* Terms and conditions apply - an SL2 form is required from Jobcentre Plus.

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