Employability and Workplace Skills

Foundation University Entry CourseDiploma in Employability and Workplace Skills

COURSE DETAILS

• Competitive Tuition Fees £2200
• Examination fees £150
• You can pay for your GECOnline course Student Fees once you receive your admission letter and official invoice.

ABOUT THE COURSE

Employability skills are the essential skills, personal qualities and values that enable you to thrive in any workplace. Our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Employability and Workplace Skills has been developed to provide learners with a range of knowledge, understanding, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance in working life. This course has been designed to support you successfully gaining a job, progressing in a chosen field, or prepare you for further study.

The learners will:

• Develop a body of knowledge about workplace employment and employability in range of sectors.

• Develop a range of knowledge, facts, theories, ideas, skills, materials, terminology, practices and techniques associated with workplace skills, employment and employability.

• Develop self-confidence and interpersonal skills required for the working environment and employment.

• Be able to improve communication skills and promote personal effectiveness.

Successful completion of this qualification will equip learners with the underpinning knowledge and skills required to succeed in employment or further studies.

All course material, including online modules and written assignments

Personal tutor support with 1-2-1 Zoom sessions

Dedicated student support

Access to an online social learning forum

Assignment marking and feedback

FREE access to Our Hubs

On completion of this course students will have the opportunity to apply for admission onto a full BA Degree programme from a range of UK universities (University Admissions). Alternatively students can opt to study our GEC Online University Bachelor's Degree which includes the BA Top Up at a range of UK universities.

Online bachelor’s degrees:

• University of Bolton ( WICN Approved Online Delivery Partner )
• University of Gloucestershire

The level 3 course is made up of 6 modules and 6 written assignments. Each module consists of 40 guided learning hours of material with an additional 30-50 hours worth of optional materials that comprise of recommended exercises, recommended readings, Internet resources, and self-testing exercises.

This course is most suited to individuals who are at least 16 years old, have a high school education and wish to progress onto a degree at university, or our GEC Online University Bachelor's Degree which includes the BA Top Up at a range of UK universities.

• Career Planning and Development
• Managing own Performance
• Personal and Professional Development
• Employment Skills
• Working in a Business Environment
• Managing Resources

Written assignments

The Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Employability and Workplace Skills has 6 modules and 6 written assignments. On completion of the modules, students will be given access to the assignments. The assignments are approximately 5,000-8,000 words each. Students are provided support on the modules and assignments via the ‘Tutor’ section of the learning platform.

The assignment unit titles that students need to complete for the Level 3 course are:

• Career Planning and Development
• Managing own Performance
• Personal and Professional Development
• Employment Skills
• Working in a Business Environment
• Managing Resources