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Finding a job at 50+
Code: T25CQ1998
Location: Chesterfield
Cost: Free
Starting: Monday 13 October 2025
Duration: 5 sessions over 5 week(s)
Time: 10.00am
By continuing you confirm that you are enrolling onto an adult learning course and that you are aged 19 or over on 1 September 2025, or you are enrolling a young person aged 14-18 on 31 August 2025 specifically onto one of our Study Programme courses, and that you agree to the Terms and Conditions.
Description
All of our new Tailored Learning courses are matched to one of seven ‘purposes' which have been designed by the Department for Education to recognise the wider benefits of learning. Are you aged 50+ and looking for a new job or career change? This course explores the challenges faced by job seekers aged 50+ and how we can overcome these challenges with advice, guidance and peer-led support.
Who is this course for?
This course is for you if you are aged 50+ and looking for a new job or a change of career. Our Tailored Learning courses are for people who live in Derbyshire aged 19 and over.
How will I learn?
This is a classroom-based course. You will be supported by your tutor and work through activities and group discussions.
What will I need?
You may wish to bring a notebook and pen to take notes.
Are there any other costs?
There are no extra costs to the advertised course cost. You will need to provide a project and pay for the resources needed to complete the project.
Time and duration
Start Date: 13 October 2025
Start Time: 10.00am
Day: Monday
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 5
Location
Chesterfield
Dock Walk
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S40 2GQ
01629 535002