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Business & IP Centre - What's On November 2017

14 Nov 2017 - 10:30 by cheryl.mcalister

Business and IP Centre Manchester can help you start run and grow your business.
From that first spark of inspiration to successfully launching and developing a business, you’ll find the tools, support and advice you need.

As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week 13-19 November 2017 the centre is hosting a series of events and workshops.

Please see attachment for further information and booking instructions.

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Applications for 2018 Social Mobility Foundation Programmes now open

13 Nov 2017 - 11:50 by michelle.foster

The Social Mobility Foundation supports ambitious young people from less-privileged backgrounds to access top universities and careers. They run completely free of charge programmes featuring mentoring, internships with top companies, university application support, as well as professional development and skills workshops for high achieving young people across the UK. Social Mobility Foundation

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See Things Different, Think Apprenticeships

28 Sep 2017 - 10:31 by michelle.foster

With more than 200 types of apprenticeships across many industry sectors - from finance to law, engineering to science, retail to healthcare - there is an apprenticeship out there for you. Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships are real jobs and real careers with training. As paid employees, apprentices earn a wage and learn on the job while also attending college and working towards nationally recognised qualifications.

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“I am getting ready for what is coming next” - 4 Steps CIC Story

26 Sep 2017 - 12:34 by helen.walker

On Wednesday 20 September, 4 Steps moved their desks, laptops and mentors into the training room at Burnage Community Centre for a Learn to Earn event.

They wanted to let people who use the Southway Housing Trust Quids In service know that they hold free advice sessions on Wednesdays. 4 Steps helped three people on the day, made three men and two women aware of their workbenches and gave information about their advice service to a further 10 people.

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New Work Placements Programme with the Challenge and Department of Education

19 Sep 2017 - 15:23 by michelle.foster

The Challenge have recently been commissioned by the Department of Education to design and pilot a new model for student work placements, which the government is planning to roll out nationally as a mandatory requirement for all (~250,000) technical education students by 2020, as part of their newly proposed t-levels.

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Six months have really changed his life - Refugees & Mentors Story

18 Sep 2017 - 16:25 by helen.walker

In just six months, Yusaf has got his English up to speed, is booked in for college courses, knows the type of jobs that are available, has a really good CV, and has interview and work experience. It’s really changed his life and he feels part of a community now.

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Be Pennywise

8 Sep 2017 - 10:01 by michelle.foster

Be Pennywise will help people navigate money advice online and will help them manage their money better. 4 steps cic

This is a 6 week course that takes place weekly on a Tuesday from the 29 August to the 3 October. The workshop will introduce you to using the internet to save money. Get online to budget and save, understand debt and find the right advice for you.

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Learn English – English My Way Sessions

1 Sep 2017 - 09:25 by michelle.foster

4 Steps Enterprise and Learning Centre based at the rear of the iconic Burnage Community Centre on Burnage Lane offers skills, training, support and lots of great community projects to local people of all ages living across South Manchester. 4 Steps CIC

Do you know of a friend, neighbour, colleague or family member that needs help with their English language skills?

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Community Revival free ESOL courses

25 Aug 2017 - 11:45 by michelle.foster

Improve your reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, entry 1, 2, 3 and Level 1.

You have to be over 19 years old and a UK/EU citizen (or have indefinite leave to remain) also receiving benefits and looking for work to attend.

The courses take place on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10am-12.30pm and 5pm-7.30pm.

For further information and to book a place, contact the Ethnic Health Forum, on 0795 731 7707, or drop in to the Health and Training Centre, 195 Wilmslow Road, (side entrance), Rusholme, Manchester, M14 5AQ.

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Europia Taster Sessions

25 Aug 2017 - 11:44 by michelle.foster

Europia will be running two classes in September. One that is aimed at people who would like to improve on their professional English Skills, and the other will be aimed at individuals with intermediate English skills and are looking at improving on their written and spoken English. Europia

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