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Professional Skills

Our Professionals skills courses have been designed around qualifications which are targeted to a specific industry or job, and in addition you will gain valuable employability skills along the way. We also embed English, maths and Digital units into our courses to support development of these vital subject areas. 

Our courses support you in the transition from education to work, certificating the skills to provide the confidence they need and employers the evidence of the employability skills they demand. Our tutors will give you the knowledge and confidence to successfully pass examinations, allowing you to obtain certification to work in your desired sector.

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  • Level: Entry Level 3 & Level 1
  • Study Mode: Part-time
  • Start Date: Variable

Preparing to Work in Construction (CSCS)

Looking to kickstart your career in construction? Our CSCS Green Labourers Card Course is the perfect opportunity! This 9-day, tailormade programme provides you with four essential qualifications, setting you up with the knowledge and skills to work as a manual labourer on construction sites throughout the UK.

This tailormade programme combines four essential qualifications, giving you both the skills and credentials that construction employers value. In just over a week, you’ll gain practical knowledge and the key employability skills needed to enter the construction industry with confidence.

Looking to kickstart your career in construction? Our CSCS Green Labourers Card Course is the perfect opportunity! This 9-day, tailormade programme provides you with four essential qualifications, setting you up with the knowledge and skills to work as a manual labourer on construction sites throughout the UK.

This tailormade programme combines four essential qualifications, giving you both the skills and credentials that construction employers value. In just over a week, you’ll gain practical knowledge and the key employability skills needed to enter the construction industry with confidence.

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  • Level: L1, L2 & L3
  • Study Mode: Part-time
  • Start Date: Variable

Preparing to Work in Security (SIA)

To pursue a career in the security industry, obtaining an SIA licence is essential. This course will guide you through four key qualifications that will prepare you for a successful career in security.

Qualifications Included:

Level 1 Extended Certificate in Employability Skills: This qualification focuses on developing personal and social skills, tailored to meet the specific requirements of the security industry. 

The course uses a project-based approach, where you'll work as part of a team on two projects:

  • Project A: Searching for a job
  • Project B: Setting up a security company (including Level 1 Award in Drug & Alcohol Awareness)

Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work: This qualification is mandatory for all SIA licensed security staff from April 2021. It covers critical first aid skills.

Level 2 Award in Door Supervision: This nationally recognised qualification, required to work in the security industry, prepares you for the SIA exams. It includes both theoretical and practical training in areas like Physical Intervention, ensuring you're ready for employment as a Door Supervisor or in the Manned Guarding sector.

All courses are taught by experienced tutors with backgrounds in the security industry. Upon successful completion, Harlow College will fund your SIA licence.

To pursue a career in the security industry, obtaining an SIA licence is essential. This course will guide you through four key qualifications that will prepare you for a successful career in security.

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Come and see us in the Bright Futures Training Centre based in Harlow Town Centre. Working in this relaxed, supportive environment we will help provide you with the skills you need to find the job you want and give you the confidence to get back into the world of work.

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Harlow
CM20 1JH

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