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OCNLR Level 2 Award in Progression (Personal & Professional Development)

This course welcomes learners who, for whatever reason, may not have previously been academically successful or who are unsure of a future career path. We offer you a chance to have a fresh start in an Outstanding College.

Why Choose this course ?

A competitive job market means you need to be fully equipped with employment skills to gain work. On the course you will gain the knowledge to prepare yourself effectively for employment, an Apprenticeship/Traineeship or for further study. If you are unsure of the career path you with to take, then we will work with you to look at your skills and qualities and match these to your ideal career. These courses offer an equal emphasis on qualifications, personal development and workplace learning leading to an Apprenticeship, full time employment or further learning.

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Start date: 08/09/2025

Course code
P2EMPLO25P
Level
Level 2
Location
Penwith College
Duration
1 year
Qualification
Personal & Professional Development (includes Traineeships)

What will I learn?

You will be equipped with employment skills and an enhanced CV to ensure that you have the best opportunity to gain the career of your choice. The course will cover personal preparation for employment, self-improvement and effective behaviour at work. A key part of the course will be a work placement learning opportunity in an area of choice supported by a job coach. You will work for a real business to gain practical experience that will not only enhance your CV but also help cement your career choice when leaving education. Additional courses linked to the placement are also available.

 

where will it take me?

In some cases, you may stay with the business and undertake an Apprenticeship or gain full-time employment. For those seeking to move into the work environment, we will help with applications and support you with interview preparation via video analysis. You will be able to move into an Apprenticeship or employment at any point in the year or move into further learning the following academic year.

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What you could earn

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Potential Salary

£83,038

Entry Level Salary

£14,186

Average Salary

£35,830

Annual openings in Cornwall

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Entry Level Salary

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Average Salary

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Annual openings in Cornwall

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Potential Salary

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Entry Level Salary

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Average Salary

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Annual openings in Cornwall

6

Potential Salary

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Entry Level Salary

£31,586

Average Salary

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Annual openings in Cornwall

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