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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...
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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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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UWS Healthcare Foundation Academy SFW @ SCQF Level 5
This is a schools Foundation Academy course delivered in partnership with UWS and the NHS. You will be a UWS Associate Student on the pathway towards a degree in nursing. Successfully completing this programme alongside other specific subjects at your school will mean you may go on to the level 6 Foundation Academy course whilst still at...
UWS Healthcare Foundation Academy SFW @ SCQF Level 6
This is a schools Foundation Academy course delivered in partnership with UWS and the NHS. You will be a UWS Associate Student on the pathway towards a degree in nursing. Successfully completing this programme alongside other specific subjects at your school will mean you may meet the entry criteria for nursing. It is a challenging theo...
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...