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Health and Social Care, Certificate

Enhance your skills and knowledge in Health and Social Care— with our immersive virtual learning experience designed to empower you on your journey towards a rewarding career in the health or social care sector.

Whether this a new career path or you’re aiming to upskill, this accredited course by NCFE opens doors to employers nationwide.

Study from wherever you are, as our virtual platform brings the classroom to your fingertips. With the flexibility of virtual learning, you can access live and recorded lessons, ensuring you never miss a valuable session.

This course not only deepens your understanding but also hones your skills and boosts your confidence in working with vulnerable adults.

Upon successful completion, a multitude of pathways awaits. Progress to advanced qualifications like the Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care or explore apprenticeships in health or adult care at levels two or three. Alternatively, step directly into the workforce, equipped with the skills demanded by various roles, such as the pivotal position of a Care Assistant.

Subjects/Topics Covered

  • Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
  • Understand the Role of the Social Care Worker
  • Introduction to Duty of Care in Health, Social Care or Children's and Young People's Settings
  • Principles of Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in Adult Social Care Settings
  • Understand Person-Centred Approaches in Adult Social Care Settings
  • Principles of Communication in Adult Social Care Settings
  • Principles of Personal Development in Adult Social Care Settings
  • Understand Health and Safety in Social Care Settings
  • Understand How to Handle Information in Social Care Settings

Assessment Method

Students will be assessed through a portfolio of evidence that includes a combination of written assignments, practical assessments, and examinations.

Additional Support

At Weston College, we're passionate about helping our adult learners prepare for a bright future. We understand that whether you're looking to boost your career prospects, learn new skills or even switch careers entirely, it can be a daunting process. That's why our friendly and highly qualified careers advisors are here to guide you every step of the way.

Our dedicated team of experts is on hand to provide you with tailored advice and support to help you make the right decisions about your future career and course choices. Whether you need help developing your employability skills, exploring your options or deciding which course to take, we're here to help you achieve your goals. We also offer a free Career Coach programme, which provides a detailed careers assessment to help you discover your strengths and interests. You can then discuss your results with one of our advisors, who can point you in the right direction and recommend courses that will help you achieve your career aspirations.

Plus, as a Microsoft College, all of our students and apprentices get FREE access to LinkedIn Learning. This is an amazing online platform that offers expert-led courses to help you develop your business, technology-related, and creative skills.

At Weston College, we're dedicated to helping you achieve success in your career, whatever your goals may be. So why not take that first step today and join our adult community of learners? We can't wait to help you unlock your full potential!

Entry Requirements

Learners need to hold a related subject at level 1 or hold 5 GCSEs a grade 9-2 or equivalent with at least two at grade 4. Learners with relevant industry experience who do not hold the entry criteria can be considered for a place on the course.

Financing Your Course

At Weston College, we believe that learning should be accessible to everyone. That's why we offer a range of adult courses that could be free or significantly discounted. Apply online today and our friendly team will be in touch to see how we can ensure you can enrol and get the best price for your course. Don't let finances hold you back from pursuing your passion and advancing your career. Apply now and let us help you achieve your goals.


Financial Information

Most people qualify for FREE tuition and material fees due to discounts we offer. Click on the icon(s) below to find out what you’ll need to pay.

Full Fee: £362.00 ?

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