Employability
Are you looking to get back into the job market but need some help? Well, look no further.
Nottingham College works closely with Job Centre Plus and Nottingham City Council to support those unemployed back into work. We run regular courses throughout the year that your work coach will be able to provide information and refer you onto your chosen course. We offer bespoke training for those wishing to apply for civil service vacancies, short courses for support with competency based interviews and applications as well as regular courses that are focused on supporting you back into work. We also offer a range of one day employability workshops that are run throughout the year.
Not sure what you'd like to study?
Are you interested in Employability but not sure which course is right for you? You can receive Careers Advice before you decide which course is best for you! Apply through our Application Portal using the link below and our Careers Advisors will help you find the perfect course that's suited to you!
Apply for Careers AdviceAssertiveness and Confidence Building - Part-time
Ever feel like you could be more assertive, or would you like to feel more confident and in control in certain situations?
British Sign Language for Beginners - Part-time
This is a great introduction to British Sign Language.
Building Self Confidence - Part-time
The emphasis of this confidence building course is to develop inner confidence.
Communication Skills - Part-time
This course is suitable for anyone of limited reading and written English skills or if English is not your first language.
Computing Skills for Beginners/Improvers - Part-time
On this course you will gain a basic knowledge of computers in a relaxed environment. It is suitable for both beginners and improvers.
Computing Skills for Employment - Part-time
On this course you will gain a basic knowledge of computers in a relaxed environment. It is suitable for beginners and improvers.
Digital Interviews - Part-time
This short 2 day Zoom course will help you to understand how to prepare and what you can expect with different types of digital interviews
Digital Skills for Work (NCFE Level 2 Certificate) - Online Learning
The purpose of this qualification is to allow learners to demonstrate understanding of and competency in digital literacy skills.
Equality and Diversity (NCFE Level 2 Certificate) - Online Learning
This course is ideal for those who need to develop an awareness of issues surrounding equality and diversity.
Everyday English - Part-time
This course perfect if you have limited reading and written English skills and would like to improve them. It is NOT suitable for ESOL students.
Food Safety in Catering (HABC Level 2) - Part-time
This course is suitable for anyone who works with food and has a special responsibility for safeguarding the health of consumers and ensuring that the food they serve or sell is perfectly safe to eat.
Getting Ready for Universal Credits for Beginners - Part-time
If you are looking to improve your job opportunities and preparing for the government universal credit system then this course is for you.
Independent Job Searching and Applications - Part-time
This is a weekly course that will give support and assistance to anyone who is unemployed or facing redundancy.
IT for Beginners - Part-time
This course is for those who have little of no computer experience and would like to learn in a relaxed environment.
IT for Improvers - Part-time
This is a follow on course from the IT for Beginners.
Microsoft Office Skills - Part-time
This course is for those who wish to learn the basics of Word 2016 and Excel 2016.
Microsoft Units: Spreadsheets (Level 1) - Part-time
This course will consolidate existing knowledge of Microsoft Excel at Level 1.
Problem Solving Introduction/Improvers - Part-time
This course will help you with problem solving using basic mathematical techniques and is suitable for beginners or improvers.
Understanding Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values (NCFE Level 2 Certificate) - Online Learning
The purpose of this qualification is to increase the learner’s knowledge and awareness of the Prevent Duty and safeguarding,
Work Club for Beginners - Part-time
This is a weekly course for students who are looking for employment and would like help with applying for jobs and interview techniques.
Work Club for Improvers - Part-time
This is a weekly course for students who are looking for employment and would like help with applying for jobs and interview techniques.