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Prince's Trust Personal Development Award
Campus Sighthill Campus
Qualification SCQF Level 4
Study mode Full time
Start date
Aug 2025
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Course overview
This unique course will help you to gain new skills, meet new people and achieve qualifications. The 12-week personal development course is packed with activities that will challenge you and develop essential life skills.
You will carry out a community project that will give you an insight into a working environment and make a real difference to those around you. You will take on team challenges, and join an informal and friendly group of your peers, Letting you get to know each other and support each other to achieve your goals.
What you will learn
- Develop CV and interview skills
- Gain personal development qualifications
- Money Management
- Work Experience
- Career Planning
- Presentation Skills
- Teamwork
Placement information
- You will participate in two weeks of work experience organised by Edinburgh College
How the course is assessed
You will be continually assessed through portfolio building and observation.
Number of days per week
- 5 days per week for 12 weeks
Entry requirements
- There are no formal entry requirements
Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements
You will be invited to attend an informal meeting to assess if this is the correct course for you.
English Proficiency Requirements
IELTS 5.5Progression and Articulation Routes
Further study at Edinburgh College
Career options
- Entry-level employment in a variety of sectors
Study Options
| Campus | Study mode | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| Sighthill Campus | Full time | 25/08/25 |
