UCRA designs and delivers a range of courses that will facilitate participants when finding a job through developing soft skills, providing more self-confidence and by securing qualifications that should ultimately lead to employment.
UCRA is a non-profit organisation originally funded by well-wishers within the community and is open to everybody; subject to government funding criteria. People from disadvantaged backgrounds, homeless and single parents have the most to gain from this enterprise, as it is a wonderful stepping stone to finding a job.
The centre has a great reputation within the community for providing training and basic literacy, numeracy and employment skills. Around 300 to 400 people register with UCRA in a typical year and with over 85% pass rate, most student will progress into business or further education of some kind.