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Monday Coffee Mornings at The Hive, Norwich
September 3, 2018
The Norfolk Community College project holds a friendly Coffee and Tea morning every Monday, 10am-12pm, at The Hive in Norwich. The informal sessions are designed for anyone over 25 who has been out of employment for 2 years or longer, and would like to meet new people and find out about new opportunities in the Norwich/Norfolk area. Skills connectors and training coordinators are on... read more
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Route 9-5 Café at DIAL Great Yarmouth
August 30, 2018
Norfolk Community College has launched a “Route 9-5 Café” which will be held at DIAL in Great Yarmouth every other Thursday from 10am until 2pm, beginning Thursday 13th of September – and will run until further notice. The informal social group is designed to help prospective participants find out more about the project and the training we offer. All are welcome, provided... read more
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Drop in and Chat Sessions at North Walsham Library
August 20, 2018
The Norfolk Community College Project holds fortnightly drop in sessions at North Walsham Library every other Thursday. The drop in sessions offer the public the opportunity to have an informal chat with staff about what we do and how we can help you to reach your goal of employment or training. The sessions are held by either Simon, Rachael or... read more
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Catering Training in Partnership with The Feed Academy
August 13, 2018
Norfolk Community College has recently teamed up with successful social enterprise The Feed, providing training to unemployed adults who are interested in working for the catering industry. The academy’s catering course is split into two; Breakthrough; A series of workshops aimed to inspire and motivate people into employment by using food as a catalyst for change. Workshops include: • Learn about... read more
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Moving Forward Event; Education and Training Opportunities
August 9, 2018
The Norfolk Community College ‘Moving Forward’ event will be held at Great Yarmouth Library on Monday the 13th of August from 10am until 2pm. The event welcomes anyone interested in going back to education, training or an apprenticeship, and would like to know more about their options and discuss the best path to employment. You will have the opportunity to... read more
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NCC Participants Join ‘Learn to Grow’ Horticulture Programme
August 6, 2018
Norfolk Community College’s DPS project launched its horticulture training programme today, in partnership with Eves Hill VEGCO’s “Learn to Grow” programme. The community market garden is based remotely, primarily in Reepham, North of Norwich. The training offers hands-on practical courses in horticulture, that are free to all participants (who have been unemployed for 12 months or longer). ‘Growers’ gain real-life... read more
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Developing Construction Skills with ACE Training
August 1, 2018
Photo: Project participants build a sturdy bridge, made entirely out of newspaper, strong enough to hold human-weight. Norfolk Community College project participants have began developing their construction skills in the previous week, in line with the Access to Construction course held at ACE training in Rackheath. The course introduces participants to a variation of new skills, including; power tools competence, COSHH,... read more
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Upcoming Confidence and Self-esteem Taster sessions!
February 8, 2018
Want to access FREE training, employment guidance, work placements, one to one support and specialist advice? Come along, meet the team and learn more about the project. Confidence and Self-esteem Taster session You can access support if you: Are aged 25 or over Have been unemployed for at least 24 months Live in Norfolk Have the Legal Right to Work... read more
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The Norfolk Community College information bus is on the move
February 6, 2018
Norfolk Community College is bringing their information bus to you! Great Yarmouth Market Place Tuesday 13th February 10- 3pm Come along, meet some of the team and find out what Norfolk Community College are all about! These sessions include advice and information on- Looking at how we can improve our self esteem. Preparing for interviews. Overcoming any personal barrier to... read more
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Celebrating the success of our first jobs fair!
January 30, 2018
More than 1,000 people took advantage of the Norfolk Community College and Great Yarmouth Job Centre Plus Jobs Fair on 23 January, which offered job seekers the chance to network with potential employers from a wide range of sectors and to find out more information about local employment opportunities. Held in Great Yarmouth Town Hall’s historic Assembly Hall, the fair was... read more
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