National Skills Days are a chance to celebrate all things skills! The next National Skills Days event is 9th February 2022.
National Skills day is a great chance to learn new and expert skills! Whether it’s being educated by others, listening to advice and tips, or taking the initiative to learn something yourself, you should take the opportunity to improve your work and life skills. Learning new skills will make you stand out – especially to employers who will be pleased to see you have initiative and determination.
FREE Young Professional programme
Use the FREE Young Professional online training programme to build your work and life skills! It’s a great way to start thinking about your future and exploring the routes on offer.
The videos, activities, quizzes, and informative guides will help you discover your strengths and goals, and you will feel more confident about how to get to where you want to be. Boost your core Young Professional skills (problem solving, communication, self-management, teamwork, self-belief) by working through the courses and learn how to show employers how passionate you are about your self-development and education.
There are 2 Young Professional programmes available for you:
- The Preparing For Your Future programme is best suited for 14-16 year olds who are exploring their future options
- The Journey To Work programme is best suited to 17-19 year olds who are closer to the world of work.
With the Young Professional programme, you’ll get:
- Skills support from our experts and Youth Ambassadors
- Fantastic opportunities from Youth Friendly Employers
- A big tick on your CV – becoming a Young Professional shows you’ve got passion and you’ll learn how to showcase your amazing skills to employers
- Your voice heard! – help us shape UK policy on youth employment.
