Introduction to working in health and social care

Simulation training for healthcare students

On completion of this programme, individuals will be able to apply for a range of positions within the NHS and health and social care. The programme will combine theory and practical sessions which will prepare individuals for the workplace, including clinical roles such as Health Care Professionals. On completion of this course there will be […]

Healthcare Professions’ Support – Level 5 HND

HND Healthcare Professions’ Support is a Level 4 Qualification designed to address the increasing demand for high quality, professional and technically skilled staff within the healthcare sector. The course provides learners with the critical skills and practical competencies desired by employers which are also requirements for further higher education study.

Health – T Level

Health students with teacher doing a health demonstration

Develop a general understanding of health and science including working within the health sector, health and safety regulations, managing data, principles of good clinical practice, core science concepts (structure of cells, tissues, large molecules, genetics, microbiology, immunology). Industry placements will be in local NHS hospitals and the community. You’ll also learn about topics specific to […]

Understanding Safeguarding & Prevent – Level 2 – Distance Learning

Official data show that over 7,500 people were referred to the Prevent programme in 2015/16. The purpose of this qualification is to support anyone who is responsible for the safeguarding of people and for helping prevent radicalisation. It gives learners an understanding of recognising the signs of abuse, how to reduce the risk of radicalisation […]

Equality & Diversity – Level 2 – Distance Learning

Britain is a culturally-diverse nation that respects and values the differences in people. Companies are legally required to follow a set of practices to tackle discrimination and promote equality. So a good understanding of the wide-ranging legislation is essential in creating a workplace that is centred on fairness, dignity and respect.

Improving Personal Exercise, Health and Nutrition – Level 2 – Distance Learning

Poor diet and lack of exercise are recognised as some of the major contributors to ill health. Regular exercise and a balanced diet help to reduce stress, improve sleep, reduce the risk of illness and increase life quality. This cxourse gives you a good understanding of diets, the role of nutrition in exercise and personal […]

Dignity & Safeguarding in Adult Health & Social Care – Level 2 – Distance Learning

A total of 103,900 safeguarding reports about vulnerable adults were referred in 2014/2015. The responsibilities of care workers involved in protecting the health, well-being and human rights of individuals are far-reaching. Allowing individuals to live free from harm, abuse and neglect can often mean involving health agencies, government departments or the police. Understanding the fundamentals […]