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The Prince's Trust opportunities

"The Prince's Trust Group is a global network of charities founded by HRH The Prince of Wales. Our mission is to transform lives and build sustainable communities worldwide, with a particular focus on supporting young people into education, employment and enterprise."

- www.princes-trust.org.uk

Down below are some opportunities coming up in the next few months...


TEAM

Location: Southampton, Basingstoke, IOW, Portsmouth

Date: 7th May 2024

Age: 16-25

Our 12-week personal development programme, for the chance to gain new skills, take a qualification and meet new people.

When you come board, you’ll be challenged to:

• Take on your own group community project, making a positive difference to place where

you live.

• Take part in an action-packed residential trip.

• Get two weeks’ work experience in something you’re interested in.

• Develop your English and Maths skills.

As part of the course, we also spend some time developing your interview CV skills to ensure your confidence is sky-high for when taking the next step.

Refer a Young Person


GET INTO CONSTRUCTION

Location:    Southampton

Date:           13th - 17th May 2024

Age:            18 - 30 years old

Grow your skills and meet new people on our free Get into Construction course. You’ll gain a wide range of practical experience in the construction industry to help you secure a job.

Here's what you'll get out of the course:

  • Gain hands-on professional experience.

  • Explore whether a career in construction could be right for you.

  • Boost your confidence.

  • Receive support to write a standout CV.

  • Learn strategies to help you ace job interviews.

  • Benefit from support from one of our mentors to help you uncover your next steps.

Refer a Young Person


GET STARTED IN GAME DESIGN (VIRTUAL)

Location:    100% online for young people in Southampton and Portsmouth

Date:           Taster Day: 23rd May 2024

Programme: 28th-31st of May

Age:            16-25 Years

On this free 4-day course, you will grow your confidence, meet new people and attend a mix of workshops to learn about Games Design.

• Design and pitch your own game.

• Learn how the industry works from experts.

• Work alongside established game designers.

Computer spec required:

A laptop or desktop computer with an: i3 processor, 8gb ram, 250gb + HDD space and a graphics card such as a NVidia 1060 or Equivalent (even a 1050).

20gb worth of space available on your hard-drive.

Operating Systems:

Windows or MacOS.

Chromebooks will not be compatible here.