EmployabilityPlus
Making it easier for men to secure sustainable employment upon release.
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3 full-day session
(flexible options
dependent on regimes) -
Ideally for anyone due for
release within six months -
Fully accredited
EmployabilityPlus is an essential short course specifically design for prisoners who are due for release
We recognise the biggest challenge for ex-offenders is to try and secure sustainable employment upon release.
This course equips learners with the the practical tools they’ll need, such as a stand-out CV,Cover Letter and Disclosure Letter - but also provides the motivation, skills and confidence to engage with employers - and get the job!
Course Features
As part of this course, learners receive:
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Lifetime access to the EmployabilityPlus online digital platform upon release
- Instantly access, edit, download and send their CV, cover letter, and disclosure letter
- Tens of thousands of jobs
- Job application and job search resources and career advice
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A targeted CV, Cover Letter, and Disclosure Letter - digitally accessible after release
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A targeted CV, Cover Letter, and Disclosure Letter - digitally accessible after release
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Specific job ideas/career direction from our career diagnostic app - based on each individual's interests, knowledge and skills
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Valuable job search tips
Course Information
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Course Length
3 full days - ideally delivered over consecutive full days. (Flexibility is available dependent on establishment regimes)
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Qualification
Accredited Award in Employability Skills
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Who is this for
For men ideally coming up for release within six months or less
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Optimal Class Sizes
The optimum class size is 8-10 offenders
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Course Resources
Strive Training provide:
- Security-cleared laptops
- A dedicated experienced trainer
- All additional materials to complete the course
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Optional in-cell learning
In-cell learning laptops or tablets are available with additional in-cell course content-depending on the establishment
Sample Feedback
"If you want to change your life around...move back into society...this is the course for you."
"I was nervous about how I was going to going to find work after release...
but now I'm looking forward to it."
"I thought my old CV was good, but this is a whole new level. I can't wait to send it out."