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Work Skills courses

Enhance your professional skills and career opportunities with Kent Adult Education’s Work Skills courses. We offer a range of FREE* online Employment Essentials courses designed to help you if you are looking for a new job or want to progress in your career. These courses will support you in gaining the skills needed for your job or next interview. (*Subject to eligibility).

Why Choose Our Work Skills Courses?

In today’s competitive job market, having a diverse skill set is essential. Our Work Skills courses are tailored to meet the specific needs of adults looking to improve their employability and career prospects. These courses are ideal for those seeking to gain new skills, change careers or advance in their current roles.

Course Structure and Content

Our Work Skills courses are structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience. The curriculum includes:

Employment Essentials Our Employment Essentials courses cover a wide range of topics to help you succeed in your job search and career progression. This includes:

Building confidence Explore strategies to build confidence at work, helping you to perform better and feel more secure in your role.

Transferable Skills Understand what transferable skills you have and how these can help inform decision-making and applications.

Personal Profile Learn what makes a great personal profile and how to tailor your CV to each job application.

Job Search Techniques Find out how social media and online resources can help you with your job searches.

Interview Preparation Get support with interview preparation, including the differences between online and face-to-face interviews.

Staying Positive Discover ways to stay positive while searching for a job, maintaining motivation and resilience.

Benefits of Our Work Skills Courses

Enhanced Employability Improve your chances of securing a job or getting a promotion by acquiring new skills that are in demand.

Career Advancement Stand out in the job market with your enhanced skill set, making you a more attractive candidate for higher-level positions.

Personal Development Gain confidence and self-esteem by mastering new skills and achieving your learning goals.

Networking Opportunities Connect with other professionals and expand your network, which can lead to new career opportunities.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your professional skills with our Work Skills courses in Kent. Enrol today and take the first step towards achieving your career goals. Whether you’re looking to improve your communication, expand your leadership abilities, or gain new digital skills, our courses are designed to help you succeed.

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Response: Employment Essentials - 4. Personal Profiles and Tailored CVs

ONL/151908/Q/PF Location: Delivered online Course hours: 2 hours

Employability - Master your Customer Service Skills

ONL/150926/Q/PF Location: Delivered online Course hours: 14 hours

Response: Moving On

SIT/152615/Q/PF Location: HMP Swaleside, Isle of Sheppey Course hours: 3 hours 30 minutes

Response: Employment Essentials - 5. Hunt the Hidden Job Markets - Find the Job for you

ONL/151910/Q/PF Location: Delivered online Course hours: 2 hours

Response: Moving On

SIT/152616/Q/PF Location: HMP Swaleside, Isle of Sheppey Course hours: 3 hours 30 minutes

Response: Employment Essentials - 6. Digital Skills and Psychometric Tests: How to Ace that Video Interview

ONL/151913/Q/PF Location: Delivered online Course hours: 2 hours

Response: Moving On

SIT/152617/Q/PF Location: HMP Swaleside, Isle of Sheppey Course hours: 3 hours 30 minutes

Employment Skills - Create your own Event

CAN/150976/Q/PF Location: Canterbury Adult Education Centre, Canterbury Course hours: 12 hours 30 minutes

Response: Employment Essentials - 7. Skills in Action - Interview Practice

ONL/151917/Q/PF Location: Delivered online Course hours: 2 hours

Writing Skills - Ace that CV

DOV/150934/Q/PF Location: The Well Resource Centre, Dover Course hours: 6 hours