Professional Development: Over 50's Introduction to Employability

Our Employment Skills course for the over 50's is designed to support individuals to successfully gain employment, progress in a chosen field or prepare for further study. Preparation is key when attending an interview. The more confident you feel going into an interview, the better you are likely to perform… and hopefully get the job! Our course will help you to identify key employability skills and their importance in the workplace. As you progress through the course, you will improve your understanding of the skills and qualities employers look for, including: negotiating; problem solving; organisation; and adaptability. This course will ensure you understand the generic transferable employability skills needed for employment such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving, whilst working with like-minded people in a friendly relaxed atmosphere. This can be the boost you need to make that next step towards a fulfilling future.