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Prince's Trust Personal Development Award
Campus Sighthill Campus
Qualification SCQF Level 4
Study mode Full time
Duration 11 weeks
Start date
Aug 2024
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Course overview
This unique course will give you the chance to gain new skills, meet new people and achieve qualifications. The Princes Trust is a 12-week personal development course packed full of activities that will challenge you and develop essential life skills. You will carry out a community project which will give you an insight into a working environment and make a real difference to those around you. You will take on team challenges and join an informal and friendly group of your peers; giving you the chance to get to know each other and support each other to achieve your goals.
What you will learn
- Develop CV and interview skills
- Gain personal development qualifications
- Money Management
- Work Experience
- Career Planning
- Presentation Skills
- Teamwork
Placement information
- You will participate in two weeks of work experience organised by Edinburgh College
How the course is assessed
You will be continually assessed through portfolio building and observation.
Number of days per week
- 5 days per week for 12 weeks
Entry requirements
- There are no formal entry requirements
Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements
You will be invited to attend an informal meeting to assess if this is the correct course for you.
English Proficiency Requirements
IELTS 5.5Progression and Articulation Routes
Further study at Edinburgh College
Career options
- Entry-level employment in a variety of sectors
Study Options
| Campus | Study mode | Start date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sighthill Campus | Full time | 26/08/24 | 11 Weeks |
