UPSKILL ON A BOOTCAMP

Bootcamps are fully funded Level 2 courses supported by Level 1 qualifications. They are developed in partnership with local employers, providers and authorities to help fill skills gaps and vacancies in your local area.

Specifically designed for people to develop their skills and gain qualifications relevant to their goals whether upskilling or seeking employment, a Skills Bootcamp could be for you.

In completing a skills Bootcamp you will:

  • Develop employability skills

  • Learn what leading employers are looking for

  • Build portfolio to showcase to employers

  • Meet and network with peer group

  • Connect to internship and job opportunities

  • Get a certificate of participation

What will I get from a Skills Bootcamp?

If you are looking for a great way to further enhance your skills, wanting a career change or not currently in work and wanting to gain knowledge and experience which will be increase your chances of securing the career you want then check out the Free Skills Bootcamps.

Skills Bootcamps are for individuals with the right to work and live in England.

Our courses are designed with employers around the skills they need and are all taught with expert tuition and outstanding learning content.

This course will be delivered with a combination of online and face-to-face classroom delivery. For the practical work experience placement you will be assigned a position as close as possible to your area of interest, and you will work to a bespoke programme, gaining valuable experience in this area, with the potential of progression into paid work.

Skills Bootcamps are free* and flexible courses, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with a local employer.

Skills Bootcamps are free* and flexible courses, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with a local employer.

Construction Bootcamp With O.S.A.T Ltd:

How is a Skills Bootcamp Structured?

There are several component parts of the training some of which will include accredited qualifications such as:
  • L1 award in chosen option
  • L1 short accredited course
  • L1 award in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development
  • Employer led masterclass which might be delivered using SMART technology (e.g. mobile phone)
  • Working with a partner organisation to help you embed your new learning into a CV

Level 1 Award in H&S in a Construction Environment

The course will be delivered through a video learning system called Video tile. Login details will be sent to your registered email with instructions. There will be tutor support if you require further guidance. You will have 2 days to complete the online training before having a face to face session prior to taking the exam.

NOCN Level 1 Award in Basic Construction Skills (including Introduction to Construction)

This qualification will be in 2 parts with part one covering the theory “introduction to construction” which will involve lectures, discussions and research. The end product for assessment will be an assignment/project. This part will be delivered over 4 days: 2 days face-to-face and 2 days for research and completion of the portfolio. The second part is practical which will include preparing and painting assessed by a portfolio of evidence including photos and write ups.

Vehicle Marshaller (NOCN SiteRight)

(Further info coming soon.)

Work Experience

This element will last around 2 weeks and will be live work with a chosen employer. It will include Employability and personal development. This course will develop the soft skills required to help gain employment.

CSCS Training and Test

This will be a day’s training and will include the test which when passed together with the L1 Award in H&S in a construction environment will enable you to get a basic CSCS card.