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SWAPWest, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

Next Steps Course

Over last 12 months we have held 6 courses. Total of 60 clients engaged. Mixture of parents and young people.

All gained a qualification:

• HSE First Aid Certificate
• REHIS Food Hygiene
• Equal Skills progressing to ECDL
• SAGE Line 50
• Vocational qualifications

First Steps Course

All courses met the 4 basic objectives:

• Raise confidence
• Provide information and guidance
• Be ready for the next step

Successfull students of courses

Caroline Martin

Ambitions Were

• To achieve ECDL - Completed
• To start SVQ Childcare - Completed
• To finish Homestart training – Completed

Future Goals Were

• Gain Employment – Volunteering at local childcare project
• Continue to Learn – First Aid & Food Hygiene - Completed
• Contribute to Community – Management Committee Member
• Role Model for Son - Ongoing

Sandie Graham

Ambitions Were

• Complete SVQ II Business Admin - Done
• Complete ECDL - Done
• Continue to provide for family - Ongoing

Future Goals Were

• Gain Employment – 6 Month Post as Admin Assistant
• Continue to Learn – Undertaken Childminding Course
• New Career – Childminder

Joanna Davis

Ambitions Were

• European Driving Licence - Completed
• SVQII Business Admin - Completed

Future Goals Were

• Gain Employment – Secured Admin Post with Local Landscaping Company

Nicole Carr

Ambitions Were

• To become more confident – Confidence Course Undertaken
• To gain a qualification - SVQ II in Business Admin & ECDL Completed

Future Goals Were

• Gain Employment – Secured Admin Post with local Letting Agency
• Continue to Learn – Due to Start SVQ III

Ross Reid

Ambitions Were

• To meet new friends
• To get a CV
• To increase confidence
• To undertake training

Achievements

• First Aid Certificate
• Food Hygiene Certificate
• CSCS Card ( construction)
• Manual Handling Certificate
• Equal Skills Computer Skills
• Physical Activities Certificate
• Steps to Excellence Course
• 5 Interviews 5 Job Offers
• 1 Job as a Maintenance Worker at Dean Castle Country Park