NCFE Level 1 Award and Certificate in Employability Skills

Who is it for? 

The Level 1 Award and Certificate in Employability Skills are designed for learners who wish to develop their knowledge and understanding of the world of work.

course outline

A competitive job market presents the need for learners to be fully equipped with employment skills to gain work. Tribal has developed learning materials to help learners achieve the Level 1 Award or Certificate in Employability Skills.

These qualifications have been designed to enable learners to explore a broad range of essential skills. As well as job search skills, they consider personal preparation for employment, self-improvement and effective behaviour at work.

Course content

Tribal’s learning materials include workbooks and assessments for the following units:

• Unit 01: Business and customer awareness
• Unit 02: Problem solving at work
• Unit 03: Working in a team
• Unit 07: How to keep improving
• Unit 08: Presenting information
• Unit 10: Setting yourself targets
• Unit 12: Handling information at work
• Unit 13: Coping with change
• Unit 24: Job and training search skills
• Unit 25: Job application skills
• Unit 26: Interview skills
• Unit 27: Being safe and healthy at work

Course delivery and assessment

Candidates will be provided with the course materials for their chosen programme and will be required to work through a series of tasks and activities designed to reinforce the learning process and test their knowledge. The Award and Certificate are internally assessed. Each candidate is required to create an externally moderated portfolio of evidence, which demonstrates achievement of all learning outcomes associated with each unit.

Progression opportunities

The programmes will enable candidates to further their own continuous professional development, improve career prospects or progress to further training. Having successfully achieved this qualification, the learner may wish to progress on to further qualifications, such as courses in money management, volunteering and enterprise, including NVQs.

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