ALN comes in many forms from conditions you may not see like Autism, ADHD, and Learning Disabilities, to those that are more visible such as physical disabilities, hearing and visual impairments, Down syndrome etc.
CAVC Independent Living Skills Courses
Our Independent Living Skills courses help you to overcome barriers and develop skills for your future. Our courses support learners with a wide range of learning difficulties/disabilities and additional learning needs, including those with and Individual Development Plan (IDP).
Our courses are all about you. We put together a personalised learning plan based upon your learning needs and future goals. You’ll develop all-round skills in communication, independent living skills, health and wellbeing, employability and the community around you, focusing on areas you need to develop the most.
Become a V21 Trainee
As a V21 trainee you will work towards Agored Cymru credit-based learning certificates through the Quality Credit Framework (QCF). You can learn essential skills and qualifications that each industry needs and any work-based training you do is recognised across the UK.
You can go at your own pace in a real work setting and, when you are ready, work towards credits to build up your qualifications 'bit by bit'.
There are no exams as you are assessed as you do your training through direct observation, discussion and role play.
Elite Supported Employment
ELITE believe that anyone can work given the right training and support. Depending on your circumstances, demographic, disability or difficulty, we can match you to a project that is most suitable for you
We are here to help you gain employment. We are specialists in supported employment and our experienced team are ready to help you get the job you deserve.
WorkFit – Down Syndrome Association
If you have Down’s syndrome and want to find work opportunities, register on to the WorkFit programme below.
Work means different things to different people. Some people want a paid job; some people want to do voluntary or unpaid work.
WorkFit staff will listen to your hopes and ambitions and can help to you to be more independent, get new skills, meet new people, earn money, and feel proud of yourself.
Scope – Support to Work: employment support program
Support to Work is a free online and telephone support programme for disabled people in England and Wales, who are looking for paid work. This is not a face-to-face service, so may not be right for everyone.
Scope - Working on Wellbeing : Employment Support in Wales
Working on Wellbeing is an employment training and support programme for disabled people in Wales. We will work with you to develop a programme around your career goals and how you can achieve them.
With easing of coronavirus restriction, we are now offering face-to-face support.
Adult Learning into Work
Adult Learning Cardiff offer a range of flexible learning opportunities that are designed to support individuals to take their first steps back into learning and to assist them to progress to further learning, training or employment. Courses include:Health and Social Care
Digital Skills and Technology
Animation and Programming
Food Skills for Work
Employability Skills
Short Pre-Employability Courses
