Entry to Employment (E2E) Programme Information
Who can apply?
Client group
- Young unemployed people between the ages of 16-18 who are not work ready or unsure of training aim
- Ideally suited to those who prefer an adult environment
- May have few qualifications or low results, or social/health problems
Eligibility
- Not in employment or attending school or college as a full-time student
- Not ready to enter Level 2 structured learning or employment
- Can demonstrate the ability and intention to progress on to further training or employment following time on e2e
When would I attend?
Duration
Attendance
- Monday to Friday between 9.30 am and 4.30 pm
- From 16 to 30 hours a week depending on progress
(classed as full-time training)
What training would I receive?
Centre based training
- Basic Skills in literacy and numeracy
- Basic and vocational IT skills
- Vocational office related skills
- Personal/social development including communication
- Job search skills
Work experience
- Placements or tasters arranged to suit individual need and employment aim
Careers advice
- Help in identifying career path and further training needs
- Help in locating courses
- Help with job and college applications
What qualification could I achieve?
Options
- BCS Level 1 Certificate for IT Users
- C&G Start IT Certificate Entry Level 3
- C&G Word processing Level 1 (possible progression to Level 2)
- C&G Computerised Accounts Level 1
- Communication Key Skill Level 1
- Application of Number Key Skill Level 1
- Certificate in Adult Literacy Level 1 (possible progression to Level 2)
- Certificate in Adult Numeracy Level 1 (possible progression to Level 2)
How would I be supported?
Financial
- Free to participants – fully funded by London South Learning & Skills Council
- Travel expenses
- EMA entitlement
- Childminding fees through 'Care to Learn'
- Progression bonus
Special Needs
- ESOL, literacy and numeracy support
- Help for people with disabilities
Personal
- Key Worker for guidance and support
- Access to Connexions Personal Adviser
When and how do I apply?
Start dates
All year round roll-on, roll-off entry dates and assessment for course suitability
Application
- Referal through Connexions
- Direct application to RBK Training for Work on 020 8547 6837