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An Essential Guide to Childcare Courses
With courses and diplomas ranging from Level 1 to Level 5 , we cater to students of all qualification levels and career ambitions. Discover the boundless potential of a Childhood Studies qualification in our Industry Excellence Academy - explore our courses to learn more.
View detailsThe Future of Logistics: Why You Should Consider a Career in This Field
A qualification from The Manchester College can help you jump-start your career with Eddie Stobart, Royal Mail, DHL, Amazon or one of the other thousands of companies working in logistics. Find more about our logistics courses and apply here . *All statistics sourced from Logistic UK and Amazon’s The Impact of Logistics Sites in the UK report.
View detailsSix Great Reasons to Host an Industry Placement
Giving your employees the chance to mentor and coach young talent helps them grow their leadership, communication, and management skills—all while boosting team morale. It’s hands-on professional development at no extra cost to your organisation! Extra Help That Makes a Real Impact Students on work experience or a T Level industry placement aren’t just observers—they’re ready to roll up their sleeves and contribute.
View details‘Who’s Zoomin Who…?’ - 7 Top Tips for Improving Virtual Communication
There is usually feedback (echoing) on more than 2 mics so make sure you mute yours until you are ready to speak or asked to contribute. That way, all participants can hear clearly and there is no untoward interference (or noisy children, pets “gate-crashing” the call). 5. No active listening Although it is important in face to face communication to practise active listening, and acknowledge that you have understood your conversation partner, with “Oh” or “I know” - this can actually disrupt the speaker’s flow in virtual communication.
View detailsThe 4 Skills Employers Look for & How to Acquire Them
Speaking clearly, being able to explain something concisely, as well as listening properly, are all key communication skills which employers look for, particularly for outward-facing job roles. How to improve communication skills Maintain eye contact.
View detailsThe Best Tips To Get Your CV Work-Ready
Charities and social enterprises are grateful for whatever time you can give and offer induction training and even in-house training on relevant subjects – all good for your CV. Keep up to-date with the latest developments in your chosen field or industry Employers are looking for well-informed candidates with a genuine interest in the industry or organization they are applying to.
View detailsCounselling Course FAQs
Here are some more characteristics which would make you a good counsellor: Empathy Active listening Strong communication Patience Respect Self-awareness Confidentiality Open-mindedness Problem-solving Boundary setting. Don’t worry if you don’t have all of these skills! A counselling course can help you develop these traits to make you a good counsellor. 4. What do you learn in counselling courses?
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View detailsSkills Shortages: A labour market concern both pre and post COVID-19
Our new Centres of Excellence complement a range of qualifications with dedicated employability sessions to help equip you with all the skills you need to become ‘work-ready’. In our Industry Excellence Academies , you will benefit from a programme of study that has been co-developed with our industry partners.
View details5 Ways to Help You Find Work Experience
Investing some time in creating a bespoke CV and cover letter will be worth it, as it will make you stand out from other applicants. 3) Ask your family and friends All too often this gets overlooked, yet most of us have family and friends, even neighbours, who might work for organisations we can apply to for some work experience.
View detailsTime to Think about Your Education Progression
There are 2 main types of English and maths qualifications that students can work towards achieving. GCSEs are academic qualifications and are accepted by all universities, training providers and employers when you achieve a grade 4 or above. Functional skills are vocational and are accepted by some universities, training providers and employers as being equivalent to GCSE’s.
View detailsT Levels: Your progression options
They will receive a nationally recognised certificate which breakdowns their achievements. To pass the T Level, students must successfully complete all compulsory elements by the end of the programme. If a student does not fully complete every element, they will receive a statement confirming what elements have been successfully completed.
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