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Job Fair at Royal Concert Hall in Glasgow on 6th June 2018

The Jobs Fair is open to people from Glasgow City, Calton, Bridgeton, Dalmarnock & surrounding areas. It has been designed to help local people find jobs and to help employers fill vacancies. It is being organised by The Job Fairs UK. Employers in attendance will include; Ourselves (Diaspora Communities Support Services), Army, Cordant Security, Wisegroup,...

Advice on Available ITA Funding!

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Skills Development Scotland (SDS) Individual Training Accounts (ITAs) are for people who are 16 or over, living in Scotland and either in low paid work or actively seeking work. You must have an income of £22,000 a year or less, or be on certain benefits to be eligible to get up to £200 towards the...

SQA Approved Centre

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Diaspora Communities Support Services is now an SQA approved training provider. With this fantastic addition to our accreditation process, we are now able to deliver SQA certified courses and our trainees can receive an SQA certificate after taking our courses. We will be uploading new courses soon so watch this space! To find out about...

Introduction to Microsoft Office

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Introduction to Microsoft Office Many administrative roles involve with the coordination and implementation of office procedures through use of a variety of software packages to manage data and produce documents and presentations. This 2 day course is designed to provide an introduction into Microsoft Office package (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) and is ideal...

SIA Door Supervision SCQF Level 6

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SIA Door Supervision SCQF Level 6 It is essential that all individuals working in the private security industry undergo a structured training programme that results in a recognised qualification. This SIA training is for those wishing to begin work as a Door Supervisor. On successful completion of the course, and passing the required examinations, delegates...

Food Hygiene

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Food Hygiene By law, everyone who handles food, in any way, must have relevant food hygiene training. This course is for anyone working in a setting where food is cooked, prepared and handled, and provides training on the following subjects: Importance of good food hygiene Legal duties Food policy Poor food hygiene Good food hygiene...

First Aid Awareness

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First Aid Awareness We all have accidents now and again and we all get hurt. When we are injured or suddenly unwell, what we want and need is someone who knows what to do. First aid is all about helping people in situations like this. This course is suitable for any person wishing to gain...

Train the Trainer

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Train the Trainer is a professional development course aimed at people with competencies in specific areas and would like to gain employment as trainers in their field or set up their own freelance training business. The Course gives the candidate an open opportunity to understand how to utilize their skills and knowledge gained in their...

Waste & Environmental Management Program

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Entry requirements. Professionals working in decision making positions within Local authorities, County Governments, Environmental Agencies, Donor agencies, Charities & other relevant bodies that support the Improvement of Waste and Environmental management. The Waste & Environmental Management Program University of the West of Scotland in partnership with Diaspora Communities Support Service has designed a 21 days,...

Conflict Management Training

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Summary: Conflict Management provides delegates with an understanding of conflicts; how they arise, and how they can be managed and prevented. Delegates will learn essential communication skills to enable them to deescalate aggressive situations and support those affected by bullying. The course is designed to suit all staff so as to ensure a safer working...