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Nacro Carlisle Foundation Learning Programme

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About the service

Nacro Carlisle Foundation Learning Programme is for young people who want to develop new skills and progress into work, an apprenticeship or college. We’ll give you the confidence and the
qualifications you need to achieve your potential and get ahead.

What will I get out of it?

We’ll help you work towards accredited qualifications and find work experience placements in areas of work which interest you. You’ll get full support and guidance from our trainers every step of the way. We can offer you qualifications in:

  • preparing for employment
  • functional skills, eg, in English, maths and ICT
  • health and safety
  • manual handling

You’ll develop new skills, including:

  • interview skills
  • reading and writing skills
  • communication skills
  • how to write a CV
  • how to search for a job

These skills and qualifications will help improve your chances of finding and keeping work.

What else?

  • Up to £30 a week through EMA.
  • Help with your travel expenses.
  • The chance to take part in activities relating to healthy living, sport, fitness, confidence and independent living.
  • Help with paying for and passing your driving theory test.

Service information

Type of service: Foundation training

Participants must be between: 16 and 18

The project is open to anyone:

  • not in education
  • available for at least 12 hours a week
  • committed to getting a job, apprenticeship or going to college

When can I apply?

throughout the year

How long will it last?

About 30 weeks depending on individual needs

Application details

How do I apply?

Contact details below

Phone us on: 01228 513859 or 07751927512

Email us using the referral enquiry form

Service location

Address: Nacro Services North, The Old Warehouse Lorne Crescent Denton Holme Carlisle Cumbria CA2 5XW

Telephone: 01228 513859 or 07751927512

Contact details

Address: Nacro Services North, The Old Warehouse Lorne Crescent Denton Holme Carlisle Cumbria CA2 5XW

Telephone: 01228 513859 or 07751927512

Contact: Peter Bailey, Training Manager

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