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Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health (TQUK)
This mental health course will enable you to develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of mental health and well-being. It will equip learners with the skills needed to work in mental health services, making it ideal for those who want to progress in the health and social care sector.With increasing worries around each life stage, wh...
Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Care Planning (TQUK)
This qualification is designed to deepen your understanding of how to effectively support individuals by addressing their unique preferences and needs in relation to their care and support. It focuses on equipping you with the essential skills to ensure that each person’s individual choices are respected and integrated into their care p...
Level 2 Certificate in Caring for the Elderly (TQUK)
This thorough program is designed to provide individuals with the essential knowledge and skills needed to deliver high-quality care for the elderly. The course covers a variety of key topics, including Health and Wellbeing, Common Health sIssues, Individual Rights, Risk Minimisation, and Communication. Participants will also gain insight...
Level 2 Awareness of Bullying in Children and Young People (TQUK)
Are you eager to support the children and young people in your life? The Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Bullying in Children and Young People is an ideal course for anyone wanting to understand bullying better and learn effective prevention strategies. You'll explore relevant legislation, discover the impacts bullying has on children...
Level 2 Award in Prevention and Control of Infection (TQUK)
This course offers learners the chance to gain knowledge and understanding of infection prevention and control, including relevant legislation, policies, systems, and procedures. It also covers the importance of risk assessments, the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), the causes and spread of infections, cleaning protocols, effec...
HNC Social Services (Academic units only)
Welcome to the HNC in Social Services (Academic Units Only)
Are you currently working in the social services sector and hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Services (SCQF L7)? Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? The HNC in Social Services (Academic Units Only) is designed to equip you with the essential knowledg...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health (TQUK)
OThis course is perfect for individuals passionate about nutrition and health, as well as employers seeking health training for their staff. This certificate covers the fundamentals of healthy eating and weight management, the role of nutrition in eating disorders, and how to safely prepare food in a home setting.Since diet impacts everyt...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young Peoples Mental Health (TQUK)
Are you looking to expand your understanding of children's mental health? Online courses like this one offer the flexibility to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. This qualification is designed to provide you with a deeper understanding of mental health conditions affecting children and young people, the relevan...
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Introduction to Neuroscience and Self-Regulation in Early Years
This new course combines two highly topical themes within child development and early years provision - neuroscience and self-regulation.This course is designed to give learners a gentle introduction to neuroscience, and share some of the remarkable insights it has given us in terms of how the infant brain develops and how this is affecte...
Numeracy for Health and Social Care
This is an SCQF level 5 numeracy unit which has been contextualised specifically for thosewho may be considering a career in health and social care. It is one unit that requires anotional forty hours of mostly independent study.You will be able to interpret and apply numerical information all of which is based withineveryday activities in...