Step Up

Inspire Suffolk’s Step Up courses aim to provide young people (16-24 years) the opportunity to gain industry related training and qualifications required as a stepping stone into employment. 

The courses include relevant training and qualifications which will make you more employable for your desired sector of work. These may include manual handling training, CSCS cards for construction and health and safety qualifications. These will differ depending on the course that is running.

The course also includes…

Courses:

Step Up into Sports & Active Leisure: 15^th October / Ipswich

To express an interest in our Step Up courses, please contact us on [email protected] or text or call 07590 983294 or 01473 353 194 who will be happy to help all young people complete our sign up form.

You can sign up for any of our courses with our team please contact us on [email protected] or text or call 07590 983294 or 01473 353 194 who will be happy to help all young people complete our sign up form.

If you have a young person that you would like to refer to Inspire Suffolk, please get in touch and we will be able to guide them onto the best option for them.

Our Step Up courses run over 2 weeks and young people will be required to attend Monday – Friday (excluding public holidays). A normal day runs from 9:30 –15:30pm.

Qualifications and training differ depending on the Step Up course that we are running. Previously, our courses have allowed students to gain qualifications and training they require to get onto their desired career path including CSCS card training and Health & Safety qualifications to name a few.

We have previously hosted Step Up courses in Health & Social Care, Construction, Hospitality, Retail, Sport with companies including Vertas, MSC, and TA Hotel Collection with many more to come.

If there is a specific sector that you would like to see our Step Up courses run in, please get in touch and register your interest with our team on [email protected] or text or call 07590 983294 or 01473 353 194

No, this programme will not affect your jobseekers allowance.

We’re always looking for organisations who can support our young people with valuable work experiences and skills during our personal development programmes, including Step Up.

Opportunities include partnering with us to run a Step Up in partnership with your organisation, providing work experience, offering to run mock interviews, hosting work related sessions, providing or supporting work related training, guided tours of your offices or site, providing work opportunities for young people when they finish programme and more.

Please get in touch on [email protected] or text or call 07590 983294 or 01473 353 194 if you can help us in any way!

We would like to thank the New Anglia LEP for supporting our Step Up courses through their Community Challenge fund managed by Suffolk Community Foundation.