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CertHE Employibility Skills

1 Year

Duration

CertHE

Level

Cardiff

Campus

Education

Subject

Program Overview

This course offers flexible, workplace-focused learning designed to help students reach their full potential and make a positive impact in their communities. Built with industry needs in mind, it equips students with key skills for careers across public, private, and non-profit sectors. The programme blends theory and practice through learner-focused strategies, helping students build confidence, collaboration, and digital skills. Graduates gain valuable, transferable skills for both academic and professional growth. After completing this course, students may progress to the BA in Developing Leadership and Management through a successful interview.

Curriculum & Modules

Year One – Level 4 (Cert HE)

  • Contemporary Challenges: Making a Difference (20 credits; compulsory)

  • Digital Skills for Personal Development and Business Growth (20 credits; compulsory)

  • Effective Teamworking and Communication (20 credits; compulsory)

  • Learning in the Digital Era (20 credits; compulsory Managing Enterprise (20 credits; compulsory)

  • Professional Career Development (20 credits; compulsory).

What You'll Go On To Do

Both the CertHE and BA programmes connect students with a wide range of organisations across the public, private, and third sectors. Regular guest speakers, mentoring sessions, and industry links help students explore various career paths. Students also take part in exciting events like Global Entrepreneurship Week and the Summer Start-Up Festival, gaining real-world insights and networking opportunities. Through sessions with Big Ideas Wales Role Models, they get to learn directly from successful entrepreneurs, helping them build confidence, develop ideas, and understand what it takes to succeed in business and beyond.

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Study Mode

Full-time on campus

Intakes

January, May, and September

Fees

£9000/year

Entry Requirements

N/A

Funding

Student Finance Company or Self Funded

Program Summary