Free Courses for Job Seekers
Birmingham Course Dates
Black Country Course Dates
We offer a range of short courses, targeted on those occupations where vacancies are known to exist locally. You can gain a recognised qualification and a competitive edge in getting a job. Our professional tutors offer valuable real-life knowhow in their specialist field to help you excel in your job interview and beyond.
Apply online or call BMet on 0121 362 1174 to book onto a course.
These courses are approved by Job Centre Plus and Work Programme providers. Courses are fully funded if you’re aged 19 years and over and in receipt of an employment benefit (JSA, ESA, Universal Credit or Income Support). Our courses have helped thousands of people gain valuable qualifications and make a real change.
We have a fantastic range of free accredited short courses including the following:
- Practical Cleaning Skills
- ESOL
- Basic IT Skills
- Food Safety
- Health and Safety in the Workplace
- Emergency First Aid
- Business Administration
- Retail Knowledge
- Bricklaying
- Painting and Decorating
- Health and Social Care
- Carpentry
- Plumbing
- Plastering
- Horticulture
- Customer Service and Employability
- Electrical Skills
- Functional Skills English Levels 1 and 2
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1 and 2
- Childcare
Our Jobskills Centre is based in Birmingham City Centre but we have additional locations throughout Birmingham and the Black Country including Stourbridge and Kidderminster.
We offer all our courses at regular intervals throughout the year.
Apply Online
If you are interested in starting a training course at BMet, please complete this form and we will respond with an invitation see the tutor at the next enrolment date.
Contact Us
Call us on 0121 362 1174 to book onto a course and find out more (Lines open Mon-Thurs 9am-5pm and Fridays 9am-4pm). You can email us at jobskills@bmet.ac.uk