Employability Skills qualifications are designed to support an individual successfully gaining a job, progressing in a chosen field, preparing the individual for further study and supporting the development of techniques required for successful independent living.

The programme aims to provide students with an introduction to the development of a range of skills and new opportunities through engagement with employers and practical work experiences.

The programme aims to help learners become work ready. This programme may lead directly on to the work experience course, apprenticeship or a full time vocational course.