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  • Basic Employability Training 2. Short Intensive Basic Skills

    Project Contact Details
    Telephone

    02083018106

    Fax

    02083018157

    Start Date

    April 2001

    End Date

    July 2006

    Project is not on going
    Project Frequency

    Rolling programme

    Main Objectives of Project

    Basic or General Employability Skills

    Vocational Training

    Access to Jobs / Job brokerage

    Literacy

    Numeracy

    ESOL

    ICT

    Information Advice Guidance

    Volunteering

    Raising employer awareness

    Project is not run in partnership
    Main Target Group

    Long term unemployed (more than 12 months)

    Secondary Target Group

    People with disabilities

    Lone parents

    Returners to the labour market

    Project targeted

    female

    Project targeted

    Carribbean, African, Indian, Pakistani, Bangledeshi, Chinese, Mixed groups

    Project targeted ages

    25+

    Project Funding

    Jobcentre Plus

    Main Recruitment Areas by London Borough

    Bexley

    Greenwich

    Lambeth

    Lewisham

    Southwark

    Wandsworth

    Main Recruitment Areas by London Sub Region
    Total number of participants

    2000

    Total number of hours per participants

    910

    Project intensity

    5 days

    Project intensity

    26 weeks

    Project intensity

    6 months

    Qualifications Awarded

    CIEH Found. Cert in H&S, CIEH Cert in Basic Food Hygiene, First Aid, C&G Level I/II Basic Skills

    Note Taking Certificate

    In House

    Participant Progression No information on number of participants who progressed to part time or full time jobs, or gained a qualification or progressed to other courses.
    Sector Project prepared participants for jobs in

    Administration, Retail, Environmental, Legal etc

    Type of feedback both formal and informal
    Feedback from participants on completion of the project  formal  informal
    Feedback from participants who did not complete the project  formal  informal
    Follow up feedback from participants after 6 months  formal  informal
    Feedback from employers about the project  formal  informal
    Feedback from employers about individual participants  formal  informal
    Other Feedback  formal  informal

    Independent Evaluation has been carried out

    Organisation Running Project

    Community Network Training

    Organisation Type

    Private

    In London Borough

    Greenwich

    In LSC sub region

    London East

    Address

    Gunnery Terrace

    Woolwich

    London

    SE18 6SW

    Website

    www.communitynetworktraining.org.uk

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