Financial Services Academy (Part Time)
About this course
Are you looking to start, boost, or change your career in financial services?
Fully funded by Multiply, this Financial Services Academy has been co-designed with leading financial organisations to provide a range of skills required to break into professional services. Including DiSC, Team Leadership skills, and Interview skills
Interested? Click on the subheadings below to find out more on course content, delivery and eligibility criteria!
What you will study
This course is delivered onsite from 6pm to 9pm, 2 evenings a week for 6 weeks. Additionally, there will be 2 Saturday sessions that will run from 9:30 to 4pm. Please see dates below!
Day 1: Tuesday 18th February (6pm – 9pm)
Day 2: Thursday 20th February (6pm – 9pm)
Day 3: Saturday 22nd February (9.30am – 4.30pm)
Day 4: Tuesday 25th February (6pm – 9pm)
Day 5: Thursday 27th February (6pm – 9pm)
Day 6: Tuesday 4th March (6pm – 9pm)
Day 7: Thursday 6th March (6pm – 9pm)
Day 8: Tuesday 11th March (6pm – 9pm)
Day 9: Thursday 13th March (6pm – 9pm)
Day 10: Tuesday 18th March (6pm – 9pm)
Day 11: Thursday 20th March (6pm – 9pm)
Day 12: Saturday 22nd March (9.30am – 4.30pm)
Day 13: Tuesday 25th March (6pm – 9pm)
Day 14: Thursday 27th March (6pm – 9pm)
Training days and workshops have been designed to build your knowledge, confidence, and skills desired by employers within the sector whilst obtaining industry recognised qualifications such as Microsoft Office Specialist Awards in Excel and City & Guild Awards.
Employability Skills Units:
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Communication in the Workplace
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Equality diversity and inclusion
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Interview Skills
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Preparing to Lead a Team
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Other Supporting Skills
Entry requirements
This programme is funded through Multiply. To be eligible to enrol, you must:
- Be aged 19 or over
- Be able to provide evidence that you currently work and/or live in Cardiff and the Vale e.g. ID, Utility Bill, Employment Contract with full address clearly stated
- Be dedicated to attending all sessions from 9.30am – 4:00pm.
Important points
- The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
- Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
- Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
- Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
- Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
- All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print.
- Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
- Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.
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For me, CAVC is more than just a classroom as it provides me with an opportunity to combine a high level of rugby with my education
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After completing this course you can go on to complete the full 2-year Extended Diploma. Many students progress onto courses at university, others go directly into employment. CAVC offers a HNC in Sport Coaching which if competed successfully leads on to a top up at Cardiff Metropolitan University to complete the full degree course.
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