Getting homeless people into education, training and employment

Help your clients with the practicalities of gaining access to education, training and employment

For many people, gaining access to training and employment is the key to moving on from homelessness. However, there are barriers that homeless people face in taking this step. This course will help you support your clients to overcome these barriers and enter work or training.

what will you learn? 

On completion of this course you will: 

• understand the unique needs of homeless people in relation to education, training and employment 
• understand the barriers clients face in accessing education, training and employment
• be aware of the practical tools that you can use to help your clients achieve their goals
• be able to support your clients effectively with job applications and interviews
• understand the importance of signposting
• know how to support your clients in sustaining education and employment

who is this course for? 

This course is suitable for new frontline staff or experienced professionals who want to update their skills

DURation

One day course

in-house training costs

This course can be booked in-house for a team of up to 16
Members: £770
Non members: £1,100

how to book this course

To book this course in-house please complete this booking form:
www.homeless.org.uk/in-house-training-booking-form

Alternatively contact the training team:
t: 020 7840 4450
e: training@homelesslink.org.uk

public training dates

We are running this course on Wednesday 22 February 2012 in London. The cost to attend per person is £90 for members, or £125 for non-members. 

To book a place on this public course please complete this booking form:
www.homeless.org.uk/booking-form-public-training

Alternatively contact the training team:
t: 020 7840 4450
e: training@homelesslink.org.uk

Please see our training calendar for more information on our public courses: www.homeless.org.uk/training-calendar