Build confidence. Develop skills. Explore what’s next.
Get Ready for Team is a practical seven-week programme for young people aged 16–25 who want to build their skills, meet new people and explore their next steps.
Through team activities, practical learning and sessions with local partners, you’ll work towards a City & Guilds Level 1 Extended Award in Employability Skills. The qualification includes units in managing personal finance, effective communication, keeping safe, dealing with problems and developing personal confidence.
The programme can help you prepare for the 12-week King’s Trust Team Programme, while giving you the chance to recognise your strengths and think about the future that’s right for you.
What can I achieve?
Work towards a recognised City & Guilds qualification worth 10 credits.
Build on your communication, teamwork and personal skills.
Take part in practical activities, visits and sessions with local partners.
Grow your confidence and explore your next steps into learning, training or work.
Who is it for?
Young people aged 16–25 who are not currently in employment, education or training and are interested in developing their skills and exploring new opportunities.
When and where?
The current programme runs Monday to Friday, 9.30am–2.30pm, from 2 November to 18 December 2026, in Peterhead and Aberdeen.
Interested?
Get in touch to find out more or talk through whether Get Ready for Team could be a good next step for you.