Learning, Skills and Employment Open Day

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City Hall, Plater Wy, Sunderland SR1 3AA
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23rd April 2026

10.00am to 2.00pm

Free

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Are you looking to learn new skills, gain a qualification or seeking employment?  Come along to our Learning and Skills Open Day to find out what is on offer to you!

Why attend?

  • Speak to a wide range of training providers, employers and organisations that can support you with your next steps
  • Meet employers with vacancies / apprenticeship opportunities
  • Find out about fully funded courses open to adults 19+  through the Adult Skills Fund
  • Get careers advice and support with CV writing and interview skills
  • Find out about supported employment opportunities and meet employment specialists, who can offer 1:1 support

To see who you will be able to meet on the day visit: https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/learning-skills-open-day

 

This service is provided by

Sunderland Learning and Skills Service

The Learning and Skills Service offers courses in a wide range of learning venues across Sunderland. more...

learningandskills@sunderland.gov.uk

http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/learning-skills

City Hall, Plater Way, SR1 3AA

What clients say about our service

“I have learned to have confidence in myself. I've achieved all of my learning aims.”

Functional Maths

"I have learned how to have patience and better understanding of my children.”

Family Learning, Healthy Minds

"I have gained confidence and I am no longer scared to use online devices. I now feel confident to use the internet to safely to apply for jobs.”

Diploma in Customer Service

"Teamwork played a significant part in my learning progress

Advance-Practical Projects

“My experience was brilliant , trainer done a great job of making sure everything was covered and to a great standard.”

Level 2 Warehousing

"I have gained a more in depth knowledge on retail, including health & safety, teamwork, security and loss prevention.”

Level 2 Retail Knowledge

“I have learnt how to use Word Processing, Outlook and can use them effectively. I have also gotten a good grasp of Excel and PowerPoint.”

Digital Skills

“I have a much broader understanding of the different aspects of wellbeing.”

Time for Life

" I have learnt more about using the computer and managing my wellbeing"

SkillStart - Uplift

"I better understand budgeting what tools are available to support with this"

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City Hall

Plater Wy, Sunderland SR1 3AA