School of Events, Enterprise & Employability

Level 2 Business and Enterprise

Innovation is at the forefront of business growth and a clever enterprise idea can take you far! Learn the basics of business enterprise to start you ...

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Level 3 Marketing Certificate

Are you in the market for a vibrant course that will give you all the skills needed to succeed in the fast-paced marketing industry?

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Level 2 Repurposing Furniture

During this Level 2 course, you will demonstrate the skills to develop workshop techniques in a sustainable way and learn about the creative enterpri...

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About the School

The School of Events, Enterprise & Employability allows students to identify their aspirations by enhancing their skills across a broad spectrum of events and enterprise-focused disciplines. Each course includes employability elements to prepare students for their next steps. Each year, this school also runs the Future Minds Festival in Roundhay Park to create an opportunity for learners across the groups to showcase their enterprise skills.

Facilities

Internal and external event spaces, modern classrooms, a collaboration with the RE: workshop and opportunities to run live events and projects.

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FAQs

What are the progression routes from these courses?

Progression routes are available from Level 1 through to Level 3 within the department. We also work closely with other areas across the college to effectively move students on to progress within their chosen vocational area. University Centre Leeds also offers degrees in Event Management and Business, Enterprise and Management as a further progression route for Level 3 students. Students will also link in with the apprenticeships team at college to learn about apprenticeship vacancies.

I don’t know what I want to do yet so will this course help me look at options?

Throughout the Level 1 and Level 2 courses you will have access to full support around deciding what you want to do going forward and what you need to do to achieve these goals. A full careers support package will be in place via our pastoral team and the careers team in college alongside taster sessions in other curriculum areas where you will be able to try out a range of vocational activities to decide which route is best for you.

On completion of this course will students be equipped with the skills and knowledge to make them potential new employees?

Yes, a large focus of all our courses is around students getting experience working in real environments via a range of projects, community activities, and events which will enable them to improve their personal and employability skills.  We work alongside employers to arrange talks, workplace visits, live briefs and employability events so students gain first-hand experience and knowledge.

What courses are available at the School of Events, Enterprise & Employability?

We offer a range of exciting courses including: Personal and Social Development, Community Arts Projects, Events Assistant, Employability and Enterprise, Projects & Personal Management, Event Management, and Enterprise and Entrepreneurship.

Which campus is School of Events, Enterprise & Employability based at?

We are based at Park Lane Campus.

Safeguarding

We are committed to making sure all students and staff are protected from harm. All staff are trained in safeguarding and child protection and our dedicated safeguarding team is on hand for advice and support. Don’t stay silent, we are here for you.

Apprenticeships

School of Events, Enterprise & Employability

Level 3 Events Assistant Apprenticeship

This programme allows students to work in events. An events assistant is an entry level position that typically involves working within a team of peop...

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Level 3 Community Health and Wellbeing Worker Apprenticeship

Live your passion for Mental Health and Wellbeing with this Level 3 apprenticeship. Working in partnership with individuals and their communiti...

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Level 4 Marketing Executive Apprenticeship

The Marketing Executive apprenticeship is designed to develop the professional standard required of people working in Marketing Executive roles...

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