Training for Work Courses

Get qualified to start work with one of our FREE training courses. If you have a disability and live in London, these courses are for you.

Update your CV, show employers what you can do and enter the career of your choice with a package of qualifications designed to get you on the right track. We use the latest technology and multi-media facilities to make sure that you have the best chances for success.

All our training for work courses offer you:

  • A supportive and relaxed environment
  • Easy to read or accessible training materials
  • Interactive technology to help you to learn
  • A learning buddy, if you need one
  • Refresher sessions before taking tests
  • One-to-one support from an Employment Advisor
  • Light refreshments

Latest Courses: 2011

NOCN Level 1 in Internet and Email Communication

Getting online is easy and there are so many great things to do on the internet. Keep in touch with friends by email, find new activities in your area, research topics for college or work and much more. oin our Get into IT course and get all the support you need to get started. Free lunch provided.

This course is fully accredited. It will show you how to:

  • Get online and use websites
  • Do a search to find what you need on the internet
  • Write and send emails
  • Use a computer calendar to plan your week

Where: The Camden Society's Employment & Learning Centre, 60 Holmes Road, London NW5 3AQ

Next course starting:

18th and 25th November 2011 from 10.00 am to 3.00pm

To find out more: Please contact Glen Sillett, Awards Centre Manager on 020 7485 8177 or at glen.sillett@thecamdensociety.co.uk

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NOCN Customer Service Skills - Level 1

Learn how to treat customers well. Customer service is important for all kinds of jobs. If you want to work in retail, catering or leisure, you'll definitely need to know how to give service with a smile. Join this course to learn how to make customers happy and help them as part of your job. Free lunch provided.

This course is fully accredited. It will show you how to:

  • Understand why it is important to treat customers well
  • Learn about good and bad customer service
  • Make people feel welcome straight away
  • Understand what customers talk about and what they say with body language
  • Respect customers and keep their information safe
  • Deal with a customer complaint

Where: The Camden Society's Employment & Learning Centre, 60 Holmes Road, London NW5 3AQ

Next course: 9th, 16th and 23rd November 2011 from 10.00am to 3.00pm

To find out more: Please contact Glen Sillett, Awards Centre Manager on 020 7485 8177or at glen.sillett@thecamdensociety.co.uk

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UK online centres - Surf and Turf IT course

Learn how to make presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint and have a go at making your own computer game. This 12 week course is for people who have used computers before.

Where: Greenwood Place Learning Centre, 37 Greenwood Place, London NW5 1LB

Next course starting: 13 September 2011 - Every Tuesday from 10.00am to 12.00 noon

Please contact Glen Sillett to find out more on 020 7485 8177or download the course leaflet

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UK online centres - Cyber Geckos course

Learn how to keep safe online with this 12 week course. You'll learn all about the internet and what is safe. You'll also find out how to protect yourself while having fun online.

Where: Greenwood Place Learning Centre, 37 Greenwood Place, London NW5 1LB

Next course starting: 13 September 2011 - Every Tuesday from 1.00pm to 3.00pm

Please contact Glen Sillett to find out more on 020 7485 8177

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Other training options

Talk to us about what you need. Just call one of our Employment Advisors on: 020 7485 8177.

Find out more

Download our leaflets above or call us, email us or drop in and see us. f you want to discuss our Training for Work courses please contact:

Glen Sillett (Award Centre Manager)

The Camden Society
60 Holmes Road, London NW5 3AQ
Tel: 020 7485 8177
Email: glen.sillett@thecamdensociety.co.uk

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