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All of our courses are free to participants, and include:

  • Soft skills and confidence building training
  • Employability skills training – CVs, interview skills, effective job hunt
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  • 121 mentoring and coaching
  • Guaranteed interviews with hospitality employers recruiting now

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  • 121 tailored support to help you in your search for your new role
  • Inspirational online vocational and interpersonal skills training
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Springboard's employability programmes

Destination Hospitality Perth & Kinross

Locations eligible: Perth & Kinross

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 18-30, interested in starting a careers in hospitality or Tourism

Support: 3-week training course + 1 week work experience

Jobs: Guaranteed interviews with hospitality employers recruiting in the Perth & Kinross Area

Location: Perth & Kinross

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The Career Academy

Locations eligible: London and must be resident in one of the following boroughs:  Enfield, Croydon, Ealing, Kensington & Chelsea, Camden, Hounslow, Newham, Wandsworth or Westminster

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 16+, interested in careers in hospitality

Support: 1-1 support, careers advice, mentoring, bespoke training plan and support into work or an apprenticeship

Jobs: Guaranteed interviews with London hospitality employers

Barclays: Digital Destination Hospitality

Locations: Throughout the UK

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals interested in starting a career in hospitality, leisure, or tourism

Duration: 2 weeks digital training with live sessions and self-study. Plus spend a day with a hospitality ambassador in your area and receive tailored support.

Jobs: Introductions to hospitality employers

Barclays: Destination Hospitality

Locations: Throughout the UK

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals interested in starting a career in hospitality, leisure, or tourism

Duration: 5 weeks training + 1 week work experience; or 3 weeks training + 1 week work experience

Jobs: Guaranteed interviews with hospitality, leisure and tourism employers recruiting in your area

Galvin's Chance

Location: London – March 2023

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 18-24, interested in careers in prestigious hotels, restaurants and food service organisations

Duration: 2-week training course + 1 week work experience + 1 week final training

Jobs: Guaranteed interviews with London hospitality employers

Hilton Foundation: Destination Hospitality

Locations: Throughout the UK

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 16-30 interested in starting a career in hospitality, leisure, or tourism

Duration: 3/5 weeks training + 1 week work experience; or 3 weeks training + 1 week work experience

Jobs: Guaranteed interviews with hospitality, leisure and tourism employers recruiting in your area

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Diageo Learning for Life: Introduction to hospitality

Locations: Throughout Scotland, England and Wales

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 18+, who may want a career in bartending and/or food and beverage service/waiting

Duration: 2-day interactive training session held at a hospitality business

Highlights:  Cocktail masterclass & Diageo bar academy

Jobs: Guaranteed interview with a hospitality employer or access further employment support

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Diageo Learning for Life: Hospitality for you

Locations: Throughout Scotland, England and Wales

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 18+, interested in a career in bartending and/or food and beverage service/waiting

Duration: 3-week training course + 1 week work experience

Highlights: Diageo Bar Academy (Spirits and beer training); Cocktail masterclass; Licence qualification; guest speakers from Diageo

Jobs: Guaranteed interviews with hospitality employers recruiting in your area

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National Lottery Wales: Destination Hospitality

Loteri Genedlaethol Cymru :Cyrchfan Lletygarwch 

Lleoliadau: Caerdydd, Abertawe a’r ardaloedd cyfagos, darpariaeth gyfunol, darpariaeth ddigidol ledled Cymru

Addas ar gyfer: Unigolion di-waith 16+ oed sydd â diddordeb mewn gyrfa lletygarwch

Mae’r cyrsiau’n cynnwys:

  • Cymwysterau a gydnabyddir gan y diwydiant lletygarwch, gan gynnwys Diogelwch Bwyd, Iechyd a Diogelwch, Egwyddorion Gwasanaeth i Gwsmeriaid World Host
  • Cyngor gyrfaoedd, gan gynnwys creu CV, ysgrifennu llythyrau eglurhaol, ymgeisio am swyddi a technegau/ymarferion a gyfer cyfweliadau
  • Cyfweliadau gwarantedig gyda chyflogwyr sy’n recriwtio yn eich ardal
  • Sgiliau bywyd, gan gynnwys gwaith tîm, cyfathrebu, meddylfryd gwaith a magu hyder
  • Modiwlau e-ddysgu ar-lein: Gwasanaeth sy’n gwerthu, coffi, y bargeidwad a mwy
  • Siaradwyr gwadd ysbrydoledig byw a mentora gan weithwyr proffesiynol yn y diwydiant
  • Mynediad at gyllid I brynu dillad cyfweliad smart
  • Darperir cinio

Hyd: Cwrs hyfforddi 3 neu 5 wythnos ac yna profiad gwaith gyda darpar gyflogwyr neu gymorth digidol un i un

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Locations: Cardiff, Swansea and surrounding areas – blended delivery; across Wales – digital delivery

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 16+ interested in a hospitality career

Includes:

  • Qualifications recognised by the hospitality industry, including: Food Safety, Health & Safety, World Host Principles of Customer Service
    • Careers advice, including: CV building, cover letter writing, applying for jobs and interview techniques/ practice
    • Guaranteed interviews with employers recruiting in your area
    • Life skills, including: teamwork, communication, work mindset and confidence building
    • Online e-learning modules: Service that sells, coffee, the bartender and more
    • Live inspirational guest speakers and mentoring from industry professionals
    • Access to funding to purchase smart interview clothes
    • Lunch provided

Duration:  Blended training: a 3 or 5 week course followed by work experience with a potential employer.  Digital support: from 1 to 4 weeks – tailored one on one programme

 

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Barclays: Skill Up Step Up

Locations: London

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 16-24 interested in starting a career in hospitality, leisure, or tourism

Duration: 4 weeks training + 1 week work experience; or 2 weeks training + 1 week work experience

Jobs: Guaranteed interviews with hospitality, leisure and tourism employers who have jobs pledged

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Diageo Learning for Life: Bartending & Hospitality Course

Locations: Throughout Scotland, England and Wales

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 18+, interested in a career in bartending and/or food and beverage service/waiting

Duration: 4-week training course + 1 week work experience + 1 week supported job search

Highlights: Diageo Bar Academy (Spirits and beer training); Cocktail masterclass; Licencing qualification; guest speakers from Diageo

Jobs: Guaranteed interviews with hospitality employers recruiting in your area

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Diageo Learning for Life: Hospitality Sprint

Locations: Digital delivery throughout Scotland, England and Wales

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 18+, interested in a career in bartending and/or Food and Beverage service/Waiting

Duration: Up to 4-weeks of personalised support and training

Highlights: Fast track support, webinars and unique Diageo training and content to gain employment in Bartending or Hospitality

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Compass Group: Destination Hospitality

Locations: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Birmingham, London

Suitable for: Unemployed individuals aged 16+ interested in a hospitality career

Duration: 3-weeks digital or 2-weeks face-to-face (depending on Covid-19 restrictions)

Highlights: Meet the Compass team and guest speakers

Jobs: Guaranteed interviews for various hospitality roles at the Compass Group

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Springboard's education programmes

Springboard's FutureChef

FutureChef is Springboard’s flagship educational programme, consisting of a nationwide schools programme extending throughout the year, serving the Gatsby benchmarks, as well as a cooking competition open to 12-16 year olds.

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