Description
£600 £129
- Limited Time Offer
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Monthly instalment plans are available.
Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Credits – 3
TQT – 30
GLH – 30
Recommended Course Duration – Up to 4 Months
Option to fast-track in 2 weeks is available.
Overview
The Level 1 Award in Workskills (RQF) is designed for individuals who are preparing to enter the workplace for the first time or those seeking to improve their employability. This course is ideal for school leavers, young people, and adults seeking to build confidence and gain a foundation in work-related competencies.
It provides learners with a practical introduction to the workplace, covering key areas such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and time management. The qualification also enhances understanding of job search techniques, CV writing, and interview preparation. The course is flexible and can be tailored to individual learner needs, making it accessible and relevant across a wide range of industries and work settings.
This course suits those aiming to improve their prospects of gaining employment, accessing further education, or progressing into vocational training. It supports learners in becoming work-ready and building the skills that employers value in entry-level roles across various sectors. This Level 1 Award in Workskills is regulated by the UK (OFQUAL) and is delivered 100% online.
Course Units
To achieve this qualification, you must complete two units. The details of these units are as follows;
- Unit 1: Career Progression
- Understand career progression by learning how to assess your own skills and qualities, and develop the ability to plan short-term goals that support your career development
- Unit 2: Investigating Rights and Responsibilities at Work
- Understand employee rights, responsibilities in the workplace, how the rights of individuals are supported, and the responsibilities that employers have to ensure a fair compliant work environment
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Entry Requirements
The following are the entry requirements to enrol in this qualification:
- You must be at least 14 years old.
- You should have basic skills in communication at Entry Level 3.
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Average Completion Timeframe
The completion time for this course ranges from 2 to 16 weeks, depending on the learner’s prior knowledge, pace, and level of commitment.
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Practical Requirements
This course does not have any practical requirements.
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Assessment
The assessments for each unit consist of written assignments, which are internally assessed by qualified assessors and externally verified by the awarding organisation.
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Progression
The completion of the Level 1 Award in Workskills provides you the opportunity to advance to other qualifications that can further improve their career prospects and employability. The course provides a strong foundation for those wishing to progress into further education, such as GCSEs or other qualifications in areas like health and safety, safeguarding and social care, adult care. The skills gained in this course open up opportunities for entry-level positions across numerous industries and support further personal and professional development.
This comprehensive qualification provides learners with the foundational skills required to advance toward higher education and enables them to expand their career opportunities. Successfully completing the Level 1 Award in Workskills can lead to progression onto these related qualifications:
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Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Qualification Number: 601/6341/0
Focus Awards is a recognised Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, ensuring all qualifications meet rigorous quality and assessment standards.
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Full Payment
Monthly Instalment
Standard
£99
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Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£15
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Tutor Support
Unlimited -
Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 3 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days -
Suitable for
Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking. -
Not suitable if
You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.
Fast Track
£110
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Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£10
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Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.5 working days -
Suitable for
Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback -
Not suitable if
You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.
Flexi
£120
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Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
24 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£5
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Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.5 working day -
Suitable for
Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration. -
Not suitable if
You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.
Standard
£114
- £28.46 /Month
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No. of instalments
4 -
Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£15
-
Tutor Support
Unlimited -
Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 3 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days -
Suitable for
Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking. -
Not suitable if
You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.
Fast Track
£125
- £31.31 /Month
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No. of instalments
4 -
Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£10
-
Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.5 working days -
Suitable for
Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback -
Not suitable if
You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.
Flexi
£137
- £22.77 /Month
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No. of instalments
6 -
Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
24 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£5
-
Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.5 working day -
Suitable for
Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration. -
Not suitable if
You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.
Proceed
All prices include course fees, awarding body dues, Ofqual-approved certification and postage of certificate. The final certification you get is the same, regardless of your route. There are no strict deadlines for submitting individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option you selected above.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this course suitable for?
This qualification is well-suited to those taking their first steps into the workforce, including young people, school leavers, and adults seeking greater employability.
Is this qualification part of the RQF (Regulated Qualifications Framework)?
Yes, this qualification is part of the RQF and is regulated by Ofqual, ensuring quality and recognition across the UK.
Is this qualification useful for career changers?
Yes, it’s a great starting point for individuals looking to re-enter the job market or change careers by building essential employability skills.
How is this qualification delivered and assessed?
This is a 100% online course, and assessments are conducted through written assignments that are internally assessed by our qualified assessors.
Is this course suitable for someone with no previous work experience?
Yes, this course is designed for individuals with little or no work experience who want to build their confidence and readiness for employment.
What support will I receive during the course?
You will receive guidance and support from qualified tutors and assessors throughout the course to help them complete your assignments and build confidence in work-related skills.
Do I have to take an exam?
No, you will be assessed by the coursework alone.
What if I still have any questions?
Please refer to our main FAQs section or Contact Us; we have experienced course advisers who will be happy to assist you!
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