Course Summary
Course Category: Employment / Lifelong Learning
This traineeship is designed to prepare learners with general employment skills equipping them with the practical skills needed for the world of work or allowing them to progress in Further Education & Training. Participants will gain the confidence and competence to work in a variety of organisations. Learners will develop strong customer service and communication skills while gaining essential retail and hospitality skills, including food safety and stock control.
Traineeship Includes:
Communications Skills
General Employability Skills
Barista Training
Retail and Customer Service Skills
Teamworking
ICT Skills
First Aid Training
Manual Handling
Food Safety and HACCP
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
-
English And Communications 4N0689
Computer Applications 4N1112
Customer Service 4N1989
Information Technology Skills 4N1125
Team Working 4N1169
Work Experience 4N1168
Workplace Safety 4N1124
Retail Sales Techniques 4N1183
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Creative
Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, the performing arts or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.
Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.
Further Research
Career Progression
At the end of the traineeship skills gained will enable one to seek work in many different areas of hospitality and retail. Participants on the Traineeship have the option to work in different areas of the industry while out on work placement.