Next week at Skills Launchpad Plymouth - w/c 27 January
- nualaedgar
- Jan 24
- 3 min read
Updated: Jan 27
Here at Skills Launchpad Plymouth, there is plenty happening to support you in making changes and fresh starts!
To save you scrolling through too many posts, here's a breakdown of what's on and when.
Monday (open to anyone 16+)
Coffee and Careers Drop-in, 10am to 2pm: Interested in coffee culture? Looking to gain some barista training, or hone your skills? Come and speak to representatives from Owen's Coffee, and other local coffee businesses about the wide range of careers available in coffee! You will also be able to chat to our Co-ordinator James about skills and training opportunities, cv writing and more! No need to book. Just pop in.
Sector Drop-in Sessions, 10am to 2pm: Mondays are our dedicated day for anyone interested in health and social care, childcare, or the hospitality, retail and tourism sectors. This is a great chance to come and find out about current vacancies in our city, aswell as skills and training in the sector of your choice. You will be able to chat to our experienced co-ordinators about your cv, interview preparation and more! No need to book, just pop in.
Tuesday (open to anyone 16+)
Sector Drop-in Sessions, 10am to 2pm: Tuesdays are focussed on those interested in the construction and built environment. Pop in and chat to our co-ordinators Morven and Gareth about how to obtain skills and qualifications to work in construction, aswell as discovering live vacancies in our city. They also have lots of knowledge about current apprenticeships!
If you are ex military and looking to gain new skills or secure work, our co-ordinator Victoria will be able to offer help with training and courses that may be of interest, careers you might not have thought of, and practical ways to make those changes!
Aged 19+? The National Careers Service offer pre-booked appointments for help with developing CVs, cover letters, and general careers advice.
Wednesday (Youth Hub delivery for 16 to 24-year-olds)
Training and Apprenticeship Drop-in, 10am to 2pm: If you are interested in exploring training and apprenticeship opportunities in Plymouth, this Wednesday's event is for you! We will be joined by local training providers On Course South West and Focus Training Group. It will be the perfect chance to explore the wide variety of apprenticeship vacancies right here in our city.
1:1 Youth Hub appointments, 10am to 2pm with our Coordinators Rhianne and Abi. They will be on hand to chat to you about skills, training, education and jobs. They are also a fountain of knowledge on apprenticeships and supported internships!
Our Youth Hub Work Coaches from the Jobcentre will be meeting people for pre-booked appointments
Hollie from the Kings Trust will be available to discuss upcoming opportunities
Thursday ( Youth Hub delivery for 16 to 24-year-olds)
Find Your Future, 12pm to 2pm Our Youth Hub Coordinator Rhi has cleared her diary between 12-2pm to support any care experienced young people in need of a chat and some direction. There’s no pressure to sign up to anything. It’s just a chat, and you can bring a friend or your PA. Pop in and give it a try.
Don't Miss:
University of Plymouth – Online talks
Trying to find the right course for you and learn about student life can sometimes be tricky. The University of Plymouth’s outreach team has several electronic resources and online talks that you can dip into at a time to suit you. The talks cover a wide range of topics giving an insight into Higher Education, including finance, student budgeting and choosing a course.
To find out more, click here
City College Plymouth’s Open Day
Want to improve your job prospects? Start on a new career path? Or even just develop different skills? Whether you’re aiming for T Levels, degree-level programs, hands-on vocational courses, or apprenticeships, City College Plymouth has the ideal stepping stone for you, to take you towards your dream future.
This open day will showcase the variety of courses on offer, so go along to explore full-time and part-time courses, T-Levels, apprenticeships, university-level study and more.
When: Saturday 1 February
Time: 10am to 1pm
Where: Kings Road, Plymouth, PL1 5QG
Click here to register
We look forward to seeing you next week on the first floor of Barclays Plymouth.
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