Qualification

Diploma in Personal Development for Employability (RQF)

*Funding opportunities available*

Diploma in Personal Development for Employability (RQF)

Diploma in Personal Development for Employability (RQF)

A flexible qualification that will help learners with their first step on the career ladder. Making the right first step in the world of work is absolutely essential in shaping an individual’s future life and career opportunities. Highfield Level 1 Diploma in Personal Development for Employability (RQF) has been specifically developed to help you give learners that solid start necessary to ensure successful entry in the workplace.

Further Information

  • Structure

    The qualification has been designed to provide learners with the opportunity to try a range of employment-based skills and work-related tasters, offering flexibility and giving them more choice.

    Topics include:

    Completing a job application form
    Job searching
    Effective teamwork
    Preparing for an interview
    Health and safety in the workplace
    Working as a volunteer
    Building working relationships with customers
    Preparing for work placement
    The rules to deliver customer service
    Fire safety awareness
    The range of service provision and roles within health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare

  • Course Duration

    This course can be achieved within 6 months.

  • Total Qualification Time

    370 hours

  • Guided Leaning Hours

    279 hours

  • Who is it suitable for?

    This course is specifically designed to help build the skills of individuals interested in working and entering into a Customer Service role. The course will give you the foundation and key skills you need to demonstrate to employers that you understand the sector and are ready to start your career. It provides you with the knowledge and understanding in customer service if you’re likely to be working with customers on a daily basis as part of a job role.

  • Entry Requirements

    Learners should be 14 or over and it is recommended that they have a good level of literacy (verbal and written) skills.

  • How many credits are required to complete it?

    To complete the Highfield Level 1 Diploma In Personal Development for Employability (RQF),
    learners must complete the following:
    • One mandatory unit
    • a minimum of 36 credits from the optional units comprising:
    o a maximum of 18 credits at Entry Level
    o a minimum of 19 credits at Level 1 and/or 2

  • Delivery & Content

    This course will be delivered through offline sessions.
    There is 1 mandatory unit: Self-assessment, and a number of optional units to choose from as per your job role interests and future prospects.

  • Assessment

    All units are internally assessed by your Tutor or Assessor using a portfolio of evidence.

  • Fees & Funding

    Please contact Integer on 01288 356263 for details of fees and funding opportunities.

  • Outcomes & Progression

    Learners who successfully complete this qualification may progress in one of the
    following routes:
    • Employment: Successful learners in completing this qualification will gain the skills and knowledge required to start work in a variety of different sector areas e.g. security, customer service.
    • Education: Successful learners may wish to continue with their educational development and look towards completing the higher-level qualification in personal development for employability (Level 2) or work towards a more specific work based
    qualification.

Flexible, Simple Learning

The ability to study at your own pace, on your own schedule, with variety of qualifications available is a major advantage. This flexibility makes it accessible for people balancing work, family, or other commitments to pursue their Professional goals.

Expert Support

Offering full 1-to-1 tutor support on all courses ensures that learners receive the guidance and help they need at every step. This personalized attention significantly enhances the learning experience and success.

Funding Options

Understanding the importance of education, we provide funding options to help spread the cost of your course. This approach ensures that financial constraints don't hinder your learning journey, making education accessible and achievable for all.