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Training Provider
Bright Outcomes
Bright Outcomes Ltd provides a unique, home-based alternative provision for young people unable to attend school due to EBSA, SEND, or Mental Health difficulties. We focus on academic progress, community inclusion, and employment preparation, with support from qualified teachers and experienced mentors to ensure each student’s progression. Our aim is to be the bridge back to education, not the final destination—equipping students with the academic skills, confidence, and independence they need to return to school and succeed.
Provider Contact
Andi Hillman
Provider Email
Provider Number
07751578772
Course Name
Essential Employability Skills: Preparing for the Job Market
Organisation Website
Course Description
This course is delivered in the home to students who are unable to attend on site provision.
Week 1: Introduction to Employability Skills
• Topics Covered: Understanding employability: what it means and why it matters. Overview of key employability skills: communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability.
• Activities: Group discussion on participants' career aspirations and skills they want to develop.

Week 2: Communication Skills
• Topics Covered: The importance of verbal and non-verbal communication in the workplace. Writing effective emails and resumes; understanding professional language.
• Activities: Workshop on crafting a professional resume and cover letter.

Week 3: Teamwork and Collaboration
• Topics Covered: The value of teamwork in achieving goals and completing projects. Understanding different roles within a team and how to contribute effectively.
• Activities: Team-building exercises to practice collaboration and conflict resolution.

Week 4: Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking
• Topics Covered: Techniques for approaching and solving problems creatively and effectively. Understanding the decision-making process and evaluating options.
• Activities: Case studies and role-playing scenarios to practice problem-solving skills.

Week 5: Time Management and Organization
• Topics Covered: Strategies for effective time management: prioritising tasks and setting deadlines. Tools for staying organized: planners, to-do lists, and digital tools.
• Activities: Creating a personal schedule and setting short-term and long-term goals.

Week 6: Job Search Strategies and Interview Skills
• Topics Covered: Overview of job search techniques: networking, online job boards, and internships. Preparing for interviews: common questions, body language, and follow-up etiquette.
• Activities: Mock interviews with peer feedback to practice interview skills. Assessment and Evaluation

• Participation: Engaging in discussions and group activities.

• Quizzes: Weekly assessments to reinforce understanding of course content.

• Final Project: Creating a comprehensive job application package, including a resume, cover letter, and interview preparation notes.

By the end of this course, participants will have developed essential employability skills that will prepare them for the job market, enhancing their confidence and readiness for future employment opportunities.
Qualification (If Applicable)
Engagement Only
Day/s
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Ofsted Registered
No
Address
Home Based Alternative Provision
Coventry Alternative Provision