Who is this course suitable for?

This course has been designed to provide an introduction to the information, advice, and guidance sector and is suitable for anyone looking to work in a role where information, advice, or guidance is provided. It is also suitable for learners who are looking to gain qualifications to enhance further education and employment opportunities.

Contents of the course:

• Introduction to skills – Delivering information, advice or guidance.
• Introduction to underpinning principles of information, advice or guidance.

What will this course cost?

If you earn less than £25,000 per year or are on state benefits, live within the Lancashire area, and are aged 19+ you will be entitled to full funding to complete this course for free.

If you are self-funding for this course it will cost £300

Potential job roles:

• Information and advice practitioners within the private, public, or voluntary sectors.
• Support staff in educational establishments

Progression opportunities:

• Level 2 Information, advice and guidance
• Customer service
• Counselling