Employability

15 Nov

Aims

The ASDAN Level 2 Award in Employability is designed to help learners develop the skills needed to become successful employees. The primary purpose of this qualification is to support them in overcoming barriers to entering work.

Staff

Mr Doherty
Mrs Deehan
Mrs Ryan
Mr McBride

Post 16 Courses

Employability is a Level 2 qualification which is administered by ASDAN.
It is 100% portfolio based and does not have an exam component.
The units which are currently running include;

Research Skills
Planning and Reviewing Learning
Rights and Responsibilities
Enterprise Skills
Exploring Job Opportunities
Overcoming Barriers to Work
Exploring Business and Enterprise
Career Exploration
Applying for a Job

SKILLS DEVELOPED

The Level 2 qualification aims to help learners develop employability skills within occupational settings, allowing them to build on their employability skills and acquire transferable skills that will help them progress in their current situation and in the wider world of work. These include the development of interpersonal, communication and work based skills.

CAREER AREAS

This qualification is intended asa framework for developing and recognising general employability skills and is therefore suitable as an introduction to careers in all areas.

SF Digital

Paul is a vetted Squarespace Expert and a Leader of the Squarespace Circle Community where he tries to inspire and engage a vibrant community of creatives. Paul studied Software Engineering as well as Electronic Engineering at University, and Photography at College, before working in a variety of exciting roles in the creative industry before he founded SF Digital, building trusted products to help Squarespace creatives increase sales, engage visitors and improve user experience for their clients.