Academies
Blaenau Gwent Communities For Work Plus
Academies
Our Academies are short run courses that enable a person to gain valuable training that prepares them for a specific area of work. With all our academies we consult with employers to ensure that the course content enables the person to apply directly for work with them. At the end of all academies, we invite those employing agencies to attend and help sign up all those who have successfully completed.
CSCS Academy
We have a great training program ahead, once all training is completed, there will be an offer of two-week work placement on a local construction site.
Training courses running:
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Level 2 Risk Assessment
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Level 2 COSHH (Control of Substances Hazards to Health)
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Level 3 Emergency First Aid
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Health & Safety in a Construction Environment
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CITB Test & CSCS card (Green)
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These courses will enable you to gain great knowledge, understanding and
qualifications of how important Health & Safety is when working on a Construction
site.
Teaching Assistant Academy
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Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People
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Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid
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Level 2 Award in Food Safety for Catering
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Level 2 Introduction to Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
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Level 1 Anger Management
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Level 1 Autism Awareness
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Challenging Behaviour
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Supporting Children with Numeracy in Schools
Hospitality Academy
As part of the academy, participants will be doing some practical training in the Cafe (serving customers, taking orders).
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Level 2 Food Safety
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Level 2 Customer Service
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Barista Training
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Level 2 H&S in the Workplace
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Working with Maths
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Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work
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Level 2 Fire Safety
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Level 2 COSHH
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Level 2 Manual Handling
Upcoming Academies
CSCS Academy
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Monday 5th - Thursday 8th August
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9:30am - 3:30pm
4 Days at General Offices, Ebbw Vale
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4 day course covering -
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Level 2 Risk Assessment
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Level 2 COSHH
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Level 3 Emergency First Aid
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Health & Safety in Construction Environment
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CITB Test & CSCS Card (GREEN)
Teaching Assistant Academy
10th September (6 weeks)
9am - 3:30pm @ Ebbw Vale Institute
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Always wanted to be a Teaching Assistant then this is the course for you, training includes -
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Level 2 Teaching Assistant
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Autism Awareness
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Supporting Children with Numeracy in Schools
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Peadiatric First Aid Level 3
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Safeguarding
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Anger Management
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Challenging Behaviour
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(6 weeks, 3 days per week).
