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Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Working with and Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilit
Gain a thorough understanding of the various types of learning disabilities and their impact on individuals' daily lives with this Certificate in Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities.Whether you are looking to enhance your own skills or seeking to train your staff, this course will equip you with the knowledge...
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 the Care and Management of Diabetes (TQUK)
The purpose of this qualification is to offer professional development and continuing professional development (CPD) by expanding knowledge relevant to roles that involve caring for individuals with diabetes. It is suitable for learners who are currently employed or seeking employment in the health and social care sector.This qualificatio...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (TQUK)
The aim of this qualification is to enhance learners' knowledge and understanding of various Specific Learning Difficulties, including their diagnosis and the ways in which individuals can be supported.Learners will have access to online learning platform.During your time with the Dumfries & Galloway College, support is always availab...
Level 2 Certificate in Principles of the Mental Health Care Worker (TQUK)
It is essential to support mental health care workers so they can deliver ethical, person-centred care to their patients while also safeguarding their own physical and mental well-being.This course will provide learners with an in-depth understanding of mental health and related issues, the principles guiding mental health care workers, a...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care (TQUK)
This course focuses on enhancing learners' knowledge of key issues related to maintaining and respecting the dignity of individuals in care settings. This qualification provides a comprehensive understanding of safeguarding practices in adult health and social care, the principles of dignity in care, the duty of care, as well as the ethic...
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...
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Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities
Although individuals with learning disabilities and their families continue to face many challenges, most commentators would agree that we are living in more enlightened and optimistic times in terms of our approach to learning disability support. Individuals with learning disabilities are now being offered more personalised services with...
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...
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Social Science Pathway – Criminology NPA @ SCQF Level 5
This is a College Academy link programme for those in senior phase schools. It will interest you if you want to develop your knowledge of understanding criminal behaviour along with social sciences such as psychology and sociology. You may be interested in a career in social services, police, law, social work, probation service, legal se...