Health & Social Care Courses

This course has been developed to support a role in the workplace, such as lead adult care workers, lead personal assistants, care supervisors or community support workers and provides the competence requirements for those working in adult care settings at level 3.

Duration: 9 Months
Level: 3

This course has been developed to support learners already working in or health or adult care sectors and will give them the competence to operate effectively. The aim is to support learners to develop the knowledge and skills required to work in a range of clinical healthcare support settings and in adult care environments.

Duration: 8 Months
Level: 2

This course combines wellbeing and personal development with an introduction to working in adult social care. You will explore key topics related to personal and others’ wellbeing, tailored to your individual needs, while also gaining an understanding of the adult social care sector.

Duration: 4 Weeks
Level: 1

This course provides a blend of key skills in adult social care, dementia, end-of-life care, and safeguarding. Learners will cover person-centred dementia support, compassionate end-of-life care, and safeguarding vulnerable individuals in line with legislation. It also promotes inclusion, personal well-being, and effective care planning.

Duration: 6 Weeks
Level: 2

This course is designed to develop your knowledge and skills around supporting individuals with learning disabilities. It provides an introductory awareness of different learning disabilities, such as autistic spectrum conditions and mental health problems and explores effective methods of providing support to these individuals within a variety of contexts.

Duration: 12 Weeks
Level: 2

This course is designed for learners who want to increase their knowledge and understanding of autism. It provides information around the legislation and theories regarding autism and the range of therapeutic interventions and support available for individuals with autism.

Duration: Various
Level: 3

This course is designed to increase learners’ awareness and understanding of behaviour that challenges and its effects. It explores the benefits of effective communication and reflection to encourage the support of positive behaviours and a reduction in the amount of incidents of challenging behaviours.

Duration: 17 Weeks
Level: 2

This course focuses on the study of mental health and mental well-being to support different occupational areas. It provides information around mental health legislation, services and public attitudes and how these have altered over time.

Duration: Various
Level: 3

This course is designed for learners wishing to develop their understanding of the safe handling of medication. It provides a general overview of different types of medication and their uses and supports the development of knowledge surrounding the procedures for obtaining, storing, administering and disposing of medication along with the importance of accurate record-keeping.

Duration: 17 Weeks
Level: 2

The Level 2 Safeguarding and Prevent Course is designed for individuals who work directly with children, young people, or vulnerable adults. It provides a deeper understanding of safeguarding responsibilities, focusing on recognising, responding to, and reporting concerns effectively.

Duration: Various
Level: 2

The Level 2 Dementia Awareness qualification is designed for those learners who are working with or aspire to work with individuals who have dementia. It is a knowledge only qualification which covers the following areas: dementia awareness, the person-centred approach to the care and support of individuals with dementia, understand the factors that can influence communication and interaction with individuals who have dementia and understand equality, diversity and inclusion in dementia care.

Duration: 3 Days
Level: 2

The Level 2 End of Life Care qualification is designed for those learners who are working with or aspire to work in care roles. It is a knowledge only qualification, which covers how to understand end of life care, communication, assessment and care planning with person-centred approaches. It covers the care during the final hours of life and bereavement care. 

Duration: 3 Days
Level: 2