Get Ahead South London – Early Careers Academy

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Our 6 day intensive programme includes an Award in Employability Skills, one to one employment support with our Career Coaches, Access to a wide range of job opportunities and financial support for travel.

Course Length

6 days

  • Course Overview

    Your Future, Your Move – Careers & Training Development Programme!

    Are you aged 16-24 and looking for education or employment?

    Funded by the GLA through UK Shared Prosperity Funding, London Learning Consortium (LLC) has developed a unique Careers & Training Development Programme to support young people in exploring education, training, and job opportunities that align with their interests.

    What the programme offers:

    • Access to a wide range of job vacancies
    • Personalised career guidance
    • Create a professional CV & tailor to specific jobs
    • Job application support
    • A relaxed, supportive environment
    • Confidence-building workshops
    • Help finding post-16 education courses
    • Support in securing work experience opportunities
    • A strong support network to help you stay on track towards a fulfilling future

    Attend our 6-day Employability Bootcamp and earn a £20 Amazon voucher (subject to eligibility).

    At LLC, we know that starting a new journey can feel overwhelming—but you’re not alone. This programme is here to support you every step of the way and help you unlock your full potential.

    Your move—get started today! 

  • Who is this course for?

    If you are 16-24 and eager to access support to help you get into employment, onto a college course or into an apprenticeship then this programme is specifically designed for you.

  • Course Benefits
    • Help with travel and lunch expenses
    • Access to a wide range of skills workshops
    • Early Careers Coaches are assigned to ensure you have the support needed to succeed.
    • Access to a wide range of job vacancies
  • Entry Requirements
    • Eligible to live/work in England.
    • You should be able to attend 3 full days per week
    • Aged 16 to 24
    • You must be NEET and not have a college/apprenticeship/employment place arranged for a future date.
    • For those unemployed, you must have been out of work for a minimum of 4 week

  • Assessment Methods

    Evaluation techniques will be tailored individually, with each student receiving direct assessment from their tutor.

  • Qualifications

    L1 Award in Personal and Social Development

  • Career Opportunities and Further Study

    The career opportunities available through this programme are intricately linked to the individual aspirations of each participant. This programme is designed with a deep understanding that every student has unique career goals and dreams. By offering tailored support, personalized mentoring, and a wide range of resources, the Academy empowers each participant to explore and pursue their specific professional interests. Consequently, the pathways to career success are as varied and diverse as the ambitions of the individuals enrolled, ensuring that each student's journey is aligned with their personal aspirations.

  • Location

    Face-to-face sessions will take place at our Croydon: Croydon Campus: LLC, Christopher Wren Yard, 119 High Street, CR0 1QG

    Learners can also join online via our online classroom platform.

  • Price and Funding

    This programme is fully funded subject to eligibility.

  • Age Requirements

    16 - 24 years old

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