For Families & Students
We make a difference
Can Do Training isn't just a training center; it's a community that fosters independence, social integration, and holistic development.
We understand the concerns that parents have for their children's future, and our programs are crafted to address those specific needs. From job-ready skills to creating a supportive environment, we aim to make the transition seamless and empowering.
Courses at Can Do Training are designed to help students develop skills so that they can successfully transition from school to work and adult life.
Our courses cover:
Employability
Independence and self-reliance
Social integration
The Safety and Well-being of our students is of paramount importance at Can Do, which is why our classes are strictly limited to a maximum of 10 students. This means that we can give each student the personalised assistance that they need, whilst working together as a team to learn important skills.
Why Choose Can Do Training?
🌟 Tailored Skill Development
We recognise that each individual is unique. Our courses are customised to address the specific needs of your child, ensuring they acquire the skills necessary for the workplace.
🤝 Inclusive and Supportive Environment
Can Do Training is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive community. We understand the importance of social integration, and our programs focus on building strong interpersonal skills for a seamless transition into the workplace.
👩🎓 Holistic Approach to Independence
We believe in holistic development. Can Do Training not only equips your child with job-ready skills but also focuses on fostering independence, self-reliance, and a sense of accomplishment.
🛡️ Safety and Well-being
Your child's safety is our top priority. Our programs are designed to create a secure and comfortable environment, ensuring peace of mind for both you and your child as they embark on this new chapter.
Our regular courses include
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Level 1 - Life Skills
Participants develop essential skills for work and life including how to set goals, work collaboratively with others, communication skills and managing their time.
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Level 2 – Computer skills
Participants learn the practical application of computer skills to create professional documents such as job applications, learn to write effective emails, and simple spreadsheets to help their understanding of money management.
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Level 3 – Get that Job!
This is where students combine skills taught in Levels 1 (Life Skills) and 2 (Computer skills) to apply for jobs that match abilities, strengths and personality.
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Level 4 – Micro enterprise skills
For those who wish to apply skills taught in Levels 1 (Life skills) and 2 (Computer skills) and be part of a micro enterprise. Participants work in small groups to produce goods that can be sold locally to family, friends and the general public.
“Give a man a fish, feed him for one day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime.”
-Lao Tzu
Testimonials
From recent students
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Hira W
The course was fun and easy to follow instructions. The course was really helpful. I enjoyed the way Marilyn presented the course. One of my best teachers ever.
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Gay J
The course was great, very engaging. I enjoyed this course. There was a good flow of information, good sized group and relevant content. I enjoyed having the time to practise the new skills. Marilyn is very approachable, an excellent instructor, by far the best I’ve had in a long time.
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Sian B
The course was informative and fabulous. Marilyn’s direction was clear, upbeat and helpful. She checked in with group about her pace and also invited questions.
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Tina F
Marilyn was clear, well organised, friendly, positive and supportive.
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Jayden M
The course was very enjoyable. The time flew by. Marilyn was very engaging and explained everything in great detail. Marilyn is knowledgeable, engaging, informative and patient.
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Angie L
Marilyn’s course covers important content. Marilyn is able to teach important working applications in a simple manner.
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Kim J
I enjoyed the very easy/relaxed delivery of the course. I wish I had known some of this stuff 20 years ago. The information is relevant. Marilyn is well articulated. It is easy to understand her instructions.
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Catherine L
The course was great. Marilyn’s knowledge and communication style are her strengths. I enjoyed the little tips and hints given. Marilyn is friendly and shows enthusiasm for the content and in class learning, she makes time to give attention to individuals.
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Martina B
This course was interesting. Marilyn was able to explain new concepts in a simple manner. She is a very good trainer.
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Dumal K
This course was thoroughly rewarding. Marilyn is a good, thorough presenter with patience and excellent knowledge.
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Angie L
The information was relevant. The best thing I liked was the style of the presentation. Marilyn delivered the content in a simple manner that was user friendly.
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Mark E
The course was great, really helpful and enjoyable. Marilyn is a great presenter and instructor.