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Young People
Here are some questions you might be asking yourself about E2E in North Tyneside.
What is E2E?
E2E aims to help 16-18 year-olds who
- aren't certain about their career choices or
- who don't have the experience, skills or qualifications to start an apprenticeships, college course or a job.
What kind of stuff do you do on E2E?
E2E programmes are made to suit you. Usually they will invlove
- getting skills you need at work
- basic reading, writing and number work if needed
- key skills like working as part of a team finding and applying for jobs plus
What kind of qualifications will I get?
A wide range of options are available in North Tyneside. Most vocational courses like Retail and Hairdressing lead to an NVQ Level 1. There are opportunities to complete other courses with qualications like Health and Safety and First Aid.
Is E2E for me?
You can start E2E if
- you are not employed, have left school and are under the age of 19
- are not already at college or in training.
How can E2E help me?
E2E aims to build up your confidence and skills. You will have the opportunity to experience work, and develop the kind of skills and attitudes that will make you employable.
Where can I start E2E in North Tyneside?
A number of work-based learning providers now offer E2E progammes. You need to look at the Map section for more information. Most people start with their local Connexions Centre.
How long do I stay on an E2E progamme?
There is no fixed length of time for an E2E programme to last. You stay as long as you need to. However, the average programme lasts about 22 weeks. At some point too another programme may be better for you than E2E.