Build confidence and skills for work
Work Ready, Work Skills and DRIVE programs starting soon
Are you, or someone you know, living with disability and looking to grow job skills or prepare for employment?
Good Sammy’s training programs are designed to support people with disability to build confidence, learn practical skills, and take positive steps toward employment. With small class sizes and experienced, supportive trainers, our programs provide a welcoming environment where participants can learn at their own pace.
Our next round of courses begins 28 April, with limited places available. Programs run at various times throughout the year, offering flexibility to suit different needs and goals.
Work Ready
The Work Ready program supports people with disability who are preparing to enter the workforce or take the next step in their employment journey.
Through a series of interactive workshops, participants will:
- Set personalised career goals
- Learn how to search for job opportunities
- Create resumes and cover letters
- Practice interview skills
- Gain the tools needed to succeed in finding and keeping a job
Work Ready is a 5-week program offered twice a term.
Work Skills
Work Skills focuses on developing the everyday skills needed to participate confidently in the workplace.
Through weekly interactive workshops, participants will learn how to:
- Understand work routines
- Learn about workplace health and safety
- Improve speaking, listening and online communication skills
- Build positive relationships with colleagues
- Learn how to work with a diverse team
Work Skills is a 10-week program offered four times a year.
DRIVE
DRIVE supports people with intellectual disability to build road safety knowledge and work toward getting a Learner’s Permit.
Participants attend a series of Keys4Life workshops, learning essential road safety skills in a supportive and accessible setting. After successfully passing the Learner’s Theory Test, participants can progress to practical driving lessons with qualified instructors and complete Practical Driving Assessments.
DRIVE is a 10-week course available in Terms 2, 3 and 4.
Find out more
If you have questions or would like to learn more about our training programs, visit the training page on our website or get in touch:
Call: (08) 9463 0500 Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
Email: [email protected]
We are grateful for the support of Beyond Bank for our Work Ready and Work Skills programs, and the Road Safety Commission for supporting DRIVE.
