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Workplace Essentials
Certain skills are essential in any work situation. Some of these are personal skills – such as literacy and numeracy – which are critical for all jobs and can have a significant effect on our workplace confidence and self-esteem. Others relate to maintaining a safe working environment, such as giving first aid and ensuring that appropriate health and safety checks are in place.
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Supporting your learning
We've pulled together additional resources to support your learning. Visit the campus library for updates, insights and more.
Learning in a hybrid working world
Discussions around the future of workplace learning need to extend beyond simply what happens in a classroom (or its virtual equivalent). Read more from KPMG’s Mike Zealley.
A feast of freely accessible training
The ‘open course schedule’ is a line-up of some of the curriculum’s most popular topics, refreshed on a monthly basis, offering dozens of activities that individual learners can simply book themselves onto. View the latest now.
Off The Shelf (OTS) Bookings
On 1 July 2022 an updated and easier method to make OTS bookings went live. See more about the changes we've made.
Bespoke learning, coaching and SMEs
Find out more about the community of inspiring coaches EY has created to support the bespoke learning needs of civil servants.
