Workshops & Programmes
Through topic-focused workshops and ongoing training programmes, we enable youth to gain new skills, knowledge and mindsets to aid their self-development and ability to make positive life choices. From financial literacy to career-readiness and everything in between, there’s a workshop for every interest.
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WORKSHOPS & PROGRAMMES
Our programmes aim to equip young people with the necessary skills and opportunities they need in order to navigate in the real world. We offer a selection of programmes from Public speaking, financial education, Enterprise, Media, Fashion & more. Whatever your interest or if you’re not completely sure on what you want to do. Register yourself on one of our programmes to gain a bit more insight.
Please see our open programmes below and be the first to register for updates of new opportunities!
Rail Engineering and Track Maintenance
Start your rewarding career in the rail industry with our comprehensive Rail Engineering & Track Maintenance programme. This intensive training starts with a 6-week Level 2 Course in Rail Engineering & Track Maintenance, designed to provide you with the essential skills and knowledge required for the rail sector. Following the course, a 2-week work experience placement offers practical, hands-on experience in a real-world setting. Participants will complete the programme fully qualified and ready to enter the workforce.
Locations:
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London (Stratford)
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Essex (Tillbury)
Programme Highlights
and Benefits:
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Comprehensive Training: Gain hands-on experience and valuable industry knowledge.
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Work Experience: A 2-week placement to apply skills in a real-world setting.
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Potential Earnings: Opportunities in Rail Engineering with the ability to earn £500+ per
week.
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Pathway to Employment: Clear route to securing a job with a rail company upon course completion, including a recommended full-time role interview to showcase your skills and secure a career.
Eligibility: 19+
What Candidates will Gain:
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Rail Engineering & Track Maintenance Level 2 Diploma
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Network Rail Drug and Alcohol and Medical Screenings
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Personal Track Safety AC/DCCR
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Track Induction
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Small Plant Training (Power Tools)
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Sentinel Card
Mentor Network
Our Mentor Network is an ongoing programme to connect students and young people with professionals and entrepeneurs to help them on their journies through education and employment.
If you are aged 16 to 25 and you live in the borough of Croydon, please don't miss this amazing opportunity to get one-on-one advice and guidance from a skilled mentor. Our mentors have volunteered their time to help and are looking forward to meeting you - please contact us to sign up for our programme today.
We are also looking for mentors to join the programme - if you have a few hours to spare each week, please get in contact for an incredibly rewarding chance to give back to the next generation.