Support the mental and physical wellbeing of children, young people and their families in Gloucestershire
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A range of short qualifications that can be used as a stepping stone to further your career or enhance your CV.

Qualifications for Adults

These courses are centred on building self-esteem and confidence for anyone who has found themselves out of the workplace for a period of time, for whatever reason. The courses are delivered with a relaxed approach to enable people to feel at ease, as we recognise that coming into a new environment might be daunting.

YG offers NOCN accredited short courses in:

  • Nail Art – certificate in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development (SETPD).
  • Creative Arts – certificate in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development (SETPD).
  • Creative Cosmetics – entry-level 3 certificate in Independent living- Looking after yourself and your home.

To register your interest in one of our short courses please contact us.
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How long are the courses?

Courses last six weeks, with one session per week that lasts approximately one hour.

Am I eligible for this course?

This course if free for adults (19+) living in Gloucestershire who are in receipt of benefits.

If you are working whilst still receiving benefits, you are still eligible as long as you are not working more than 16 hours. No prior learning is required just a willingness to le

Will there be any exams?

No. There will be a portfolio of work that you will need to complete but the writing element is kept to a minimum. A lot of the evidence collected will be practical and your tutor will complete witness statements on your behalf.