Empowering Young People to Turn Passions into Purpose

Targeted at 14- to 18-year-olds (SEND 25 years)

Overview
The TARGET Youth Train 2 Employ programme is designed for young people who have a hobby, talent, or skill they’re passionate about—and who are eager to share it with others. This dynamic 8-week programme equips participants with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to turn their interests into real-world opportunities.

Throughout the programme, young people receive essential training in safeguarding, health & safety, and first aid. They also learn how to design and plan a pilot project—including budgeting for resources, assessing risks, and ensuring viability.

As the course progresses, participants will also explore branding and marketing using Canva, gaining hands-on experience in logo design and promotional strategies.

Beyond technical skills, the programme fosters personal growth, resilience, and leadership—laying a strong foundation for positive transitions into adulthood, further education, or employment.

The ultimate goal?For each young person to confidently deliver their own pilot project, using the skills they’ve gained to inspire and empower others.

TARGET NEL Youth Train 2 Employ
Turn your passion into a project! Do you have a hobby, skill, or talent you’d love to share with others? Join our 8-week programme designed to help young people like you develop real-world skills and bring your ideas to life!

What you will learn:
– Safeguarding
– Health & Safety
– First Aid
– 10-step Project Planning
– Research Skills
– Budgeting & Risk Assessment
– Branding & Marketing with Canva

By the end of the programme, you’ll have:
– Designed and delivered your own pilot project
– Gained confidence, leadership & creative skills
– Boosted your future education and employment opportunities

Let your ideas grow. Inspire others. Shape your future.

This is more than training—it’s a launchpad for a new, rewarding career path.