A Traineeship is a programme that combines education and training with work experience, and is focused on giving young people the skills and experience that employers are looking for.
Traineeships are very flexible, and LifeSkills/Progressions UK work closely with you and the employer to deliver programmes which suit both the needs of the business and those of the learner.
Our Traineeships last up to 17 weeks and include the following key elements:
Work preparation training provided by LifeSkills/Progressions UK
English and Maths support as required, provided by LifeSkills/Progressions UK
A high-quality work experience placement with a suitable employer.
You will do work experience in a Warehousing environment which will help you develop skills and understanding of the following:
Health and Safety
Hygiene Standards
Moving and handling goods
Logistic facilities
Sorting and Recycling goods
Problem solving
Working with others.
You will also get the chance to get some local work experience and help you put what you have learnt on the course into practice and get that vital experience on to your CV.
So no matter what type of business you want to work in, a traineeship could be your first step in helping you get your first job or getting an apprenticeship.