Princes Trust Opportunities and Programs for 18-30 year olds
Do you know a Young Person who is aged 16-30 who would like to develop Skills, boost Confidence,get a Job or start a Business?
How to refer a Young Person:
Call our customer service team on 0800 842 842. Let them know the course you are applying for including the dates
Using our Online Form Please specify the course in the ‘Which programme are they interested in?’ section
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We have spaces available for the below courses:
Get Into Hospitality with Edwardian Hotels London
Gain work experience within the Hospitality sector in one of London’s leading hotels. There will be work placements in various roles in the iconic hotel in Mayfair including, Room Attendant, House Steward, Restaurant/Bar Service Assistant, and Food and Beverage Assistant. Access to employment upon completion of the programme.
Taster Day: 28th August
Main Contact: Keji.Ayo-Joseph@princes-trust.org.uk
Location: Mayfair
2. Engage (16-30)
Come and visit our centre, meet the team and have a chat with a Princes Trust exec who will support them to access a course and next steps:
28th August, 1pm-3pm at The Princes Trust, Kennington (south London) See poster attached with details
Charlotte.Morris@princes-trust.org.uk (South London)
3. Get Started with Theatre
Experience working in a theatre; gain training from professionals; produce your own theatrical project and receive an Arts Award. Perfect for anyone interested in a career in performing arts or behind the scenes theatre jobs.
Taster Day: 28th August
Main contact: Chike.dale@princes-trust.org.uk
4. Get Started with Dressmaking
This short practical course will develop your knowledge and technical skills and show you how to construct simple garments such as a blouse, skirt and dress using commercial patterns.
Work as a group to plan a runway exhibition to showcase your garments at the end of the programme.
Taster Day: Wednesday 4th September 2019
Programme Dates: 9th – 29th October 2019 (2 days a week)
Main contact: Treasure.Sabs@princes-trust.org.uk
5. Ready to Work with Gap
Join The Prince’s Trust on a two-day employability programme to help you move into a career in retail with GAP, and quickly gain access to Sales Associates Roles.
Wednesday 21st & Thursday 22nd August 2019 - 9.30am till 5.00pm
Location: Central London
Main contact: Richard.Titmus@princes-trust.org.uk
6. Get Started with Boxing
Work with professional coaches to learn skills in boxing and fitness; learn about healthy living & nutrition and develop your self-confidence & discipline.
Taster Day: 4th September 2019 (Black Prince Trust)
Main Programme: 9th - 13th September 2019
Location: Black Prince Trust, South London
Main Contact: Daniel.Dubier@princes-trust.org.uk
7. Get Started with App Design
Work with industry professionals from ISG to explore the process of App Design. Work in groups to develop ideas and design your own app. Learn how to turn your app idea into a fully functioning prototype and Pitch your app at an end of programme celebration event.
Taster Day: 3rd September 2019
Main Programme: 9th September – 13th September
Location: Poplar, East London
Main contact: Charlie.Pearce@princes-trust.org.uk
8. Future Leaders (with Flying Start XP)
Intensive two day programme designed to boost your employability and maximise your job searches. Learn how to: easily describe your authentic self at interview ; use social media tools (like LinkedIn) to build your network; gain the confidence to talk to an employer about yourself and how you could benefit their business; and recognise what kind of leader you are.
– 2 day programme 11th & 12th of September
Main Contact: Nia.Davies@princes-trust.org.uk
9. Get Into Retail with Gap
Offers you the chance to learn more about the retail industry, meet new people and gain valuable work experience in a GAP store. Gain access to entry level roles upon completion of the programme.
Taster Day: Wednesday 11th September 2019
Programme Dates: Monday 16th – 27th September 2019
Main Contact: charlotte.morris@princes-trust.org.uk
10. Get Started with Media
Are you 16-25? Want to learn new skills in media The Prince’s Trust and NBCUniversal (the people behind Jurassic Park and Keeping Up with the Kardashians)! are offering a FREE one week programme. Learn about filming, photography social media, and more.
Taster Day: 18th September 2019
Main programme: 23rd – 27th September 2019
Location: Central London
Main Contact: Katie.Palfreeman@princes-trust.org.uk
11. Explore Enterprise (18-30)
Support to start a business covering everything from business planning and marketing to sales, budgeting and tax as well as the opportunity to work with a business mentor.
Multiple courses delivered each month in locations across London.
12. Development Awards (16-30)
Our Development Awards can cover the cost of course fees, tools or equipment up to £250 in order to help young people achieve goals and move into education or employment.