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Advance your career in Health and Social Care, from home! Health and Social Care workers are increasingly in demand to cater for the UK's ageing population. A growing number of job opportunities are ...
Advance your career in Health and Social Care, from home! Health and Social Care workers are increasingly in demand to cater for the UK's ageing population. A growing number of job opportunities are becoming available in this sector. Gain a high-level understanding of health and social care industry practices. Develop your knowledge of care, communication and support strategies. Learn about care planning and different theoretical perspectives on care. Discover how research methods can be used to deliver health and social care. Assessment This course is assessed through a series of written assignments, which are submitted to your tutor. There is no external examination required. Duration You may start this course at any time and there is no deadline for completion, allowing you to work at your own pace. →
Open Study College
Study for a career in Health and Social Care, from home! This course will help you to understand the range of settings in which social care takes place, and the different roles and types of work ...
Study for a career in Health and Social Care, from home! This course will help you to understand the range of settings in which social care takes place, and the different roles and types of work available within the healthcare system. Health and Social Care is one of the largest sectors in the UK, serving over 2.3 million adults and employing over 1.8 million people. On this course you will study the universal principles of care that are relevant to a wide range of rewarding careers, including social workers, nurses, health visitors, carers and paramedics. Develop a detailed understanding of the communication skills and safeguarding procedures necessary to work safely and professionally within the social care system. Duration This course can be started at any time and there is no time limit for completion, which allows you to work at your own pace. →
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Gain a detailed understanding of how social care operates within communities. Health and Social Care is one of the largest sectors in the UK, employing over 1.8 million people. This course will ...
Gain a detailed understanding of how social care operates within communities. Health and Social Care is one of the largest sectors in the UK, employing over 1.8 million people. This course will explore the role of social care in communities, examining the relevant frameworks and procedures necessary for working within this field. Gain an understanding of the practical challenges associated with meeting the social needs of any given community. Develop a high-level understanding of social care for communities across a wide range of children’s and adult’s services. Duration This course will take approximately 120 hours to complete. You can start at any time and there is no time limit for completion, allowing you to study at your own pace. →
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Pursue your career in Social Care with Families, from home! Learn all there is to know about a rewarding career in Social Care with Families. Develop critical evaluative skills through studying the ...
Pursue your career in Social Care with Families, from home! Learn all there is to know about a rewarding career in Social Care with Families. Develop critical evaluative skills through studying the key areas of legislation and legal processes, such as adoption, care orders and court processes related to family social care. Duration Students may start at any time and have a full year to complete their studies. The course will take around 100 hours of study to complete. Method Students receive a course manual, assignments and a study guide, plus full tutor support by email. We also supply you with a stationery pack and study bag. You can start at any time and plan your studies over a period of up to one year from the time of registration. →
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Pursue your career in Mental Health and Social Care with this extensive home study course! Gain a detailed understanding of mental health and social care and their associated practices. Learn about ...
Pursue your career in Mental Health and Social Care with this extensive home study course! Gain a detailed understanding of mental health and social care and their associated practices. Learn about the diagnosis of mental illnesses, their symptoms and the treatments available. This course is especially relevant for those who wish to progress to higher levels of study and for those who wish to train for further career development. Assessment This course is assessed through a series of written assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. There is no external examination required. Duration This course will take approximately 100-120 hours and there is no time limit for completion, allowing you to work flexibly at your own pace. →
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Develop your knowledge of mental health and social care, from home! Explore the definitions and history of mental health problems and the discrimination associated with them. Learn about the signs of ...
Develop your knowledge of mental health and social care, from home! Explore the definitions and history of mental health problems and the discrimination associated with them. Learn about the signs of symptoms of such disorders as depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar disorder. Analyse how we can treat and manage mental health problems. Explore the laws and legislation surrounding mental health. Assessment You will be assessed through a series of written assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. There is no external examination required. Duration This course will take approximately 80 study hours in total. You can start at any time and there is no time limit for completion, so you can study flexibly around your lifestyle. →
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On completion of the course, you will have a good grounding of the theory involved prior to undertaking on-the-job experience or, if you are already working in a related environment, your expertise ...
On completion of the course, you will have a good grounding of the theory involved prior to undertaking on-the-job experience or, if you are already working in a related environment, your expertise will be increased considerably. Suitable for: The Health and Social Care Level 4 Course is ideal if you wish to improve your understanding of the subject and improve your career prospects →
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Suitable for: This course will enable you to understand the role of a carer in a home setting as well as on a professional basis.
Suitable for: This course will enable you to understand the role of a carer in a home setting as well as on a professional basis. →
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Suitable for: Students will learn both about social care and mental health and how mental helath conditions are classified.
Suitable for: Students will learn both about social care and mental health and how mental helath conditions are classified. →
eDistance Learning
On this comprehensive course, you will cover everything from understanding the individual needs of patients or care users, to how creative and therapeutic activities can help individuals. This is a ...
On this comprehensive course, you will cover everything from understanding the individual needs of patients or care users, to how creative and therapeutic activities can help individuals. This is a practical, work-related course where you learn by completing assignments based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands making it the ideal grounding for a career in health and social care. Suitable for: This course provides an excellent basis for a career in the field, enabling you to work in care homes, hospitals, nursing homes or health centres. It also prepares you for further study and training in this dynamic, challenging and rewarding field. →
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Working with children and families is a highly specialised and skilled area of social work. To be effective, social workers need to be flexible, knowledgeable and highly mindful of many aspects of the ...
Working with children and families is a highly specialised and skilled area of social work. To be effective, social workers need to be flexible, knowledgeable and highly mindful of many aspects of the family and the obstacles to be encountered working with them. This course will aim to introduce you to the structure of the family, and teach you to take the necessary factors into consideration, as well as the procedures involved and the proper course of action when working with children and families in a social work context. Suitable for: This course will aim to introduce you to the structure of the family, and teach you to take the necessary factors into consideration, as well as the procedures involved and the proper course of action when working with children and families in a social work context. →
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Achieve the Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care and Children and Young Peoples Services accredited through City and Guilds. Build on your experience to develop the skills and knowledge necessary ...
Achieve the Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care and Children and Young Peoples Services accredited through City and Guilds. Build on your experience to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for effective management of registered care provision. Develop and put into practice effective management techniques and processes that can contribute to improved Inspection reports, improved staff performance, morale and retention, and increased quality of service to clients. Improve your business awareness, management and leadership skills. Suitable for: Managers, deputy managers of care homes and day centres and senior care practitioners in the private, public and voluntary care sectors →
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Suitable for: This course is suitable for students who wish to gain more understanding about social care for communities
Suitable for: This course is suitable for students who wish to gain more understanding about social care for communities →
eDistance Learning
Module 1: Loss in Social Work. Module 2: The Social and Cultural Context of Loss. Module 3: Experiencing Loss: Models and Theories. Module 4: Use and Abuse of Theory: Particular Losses. Module 5: ...
Module 1: Loss in Social Work. Module 2: The Social and Cultural Context of Loss. Module 3: Experiencing Loss: Models and Theories. Module 4: Use and Abuse of Theory: Particular Losses. Module 5: Effective Social Work in Response to Loss and Grief. Suitable for: This course is suitable for students who wish to gain more understanding about Loss and Social Care →
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Module 1: How people learn. Module 2: Helping people learn. Module 3: The environment in which people learn. Module 4: Principles of assessment. Module 5: The practice of assessing in the workplace. ...
Module 1: How people learn. Module 2: Helping people learn. Module 3: The environment in which people learn. Module 4: Principles of assessment. Module 5: The practice of assessing in the workplace. Suitable for: This course is suitable for students who wish to gain more understanding about Mentorship in Health and Social Care →
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Lesson 1: Assessing Needs and Circumstances. Lesson 2: Carrying Out, Reviewing and Evaluating Practice. Lesson 3: Tackling Risk. Lesson 4: Demonstrating Competence. Lesson 5: Managing Accountable ...
Lesson 1: Assessing Needs and Circumstances. Lesson 2: Carrying Out, Reviewing and Evaluating Practice. Lesson 3: Tackling Risk. Lesson 4: Demonstrating Competence. Lesson 5: Managing Accountable Practice. Lesson 6: Empowering Practice. Suitable for: This course is suitable for students who wish to gain more understanding about Social Care →
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Human Development and Growth. Ill Health. Drugs. Alcohol. Nutrition. Eating Disorders. Mental Health. Personality Disorders. Abuse. Social Care. Legislation. The National Health Services. Social ...
Human Development and Growth. Ill Health. Drugs. Alcohol. Nutrition. Eating Disorders. Mental Health. Personality Disorders. Abuse. Social Care. Legislation. The National Health Services. Social Services. Fostering. Child Care. Suitable for: The Health & Social Care Diploma is a great starting point for a career in nursing. The NCFE Level 3 Award will prepare you to apply for a role as a practice nurse. →
eDistance Learning
Module 1: The Basics of Groups and Group Work. Module 2: Working with Professionally Defined Groups. Module 3: Working with Family Groups. Module 4: Working with Community Groups. Module 5: Working ...
Module 1: The Basics of Groups and Group Work. Module 2: Working with Professionally Defined Groups. Module 3: Working with Family Groups. Module 4: Working with Community Groups. Module 5: Working with User Groups. Module 6: Working with and within Teams. Suitable for: This course is suitable for students who wish to gain more understanding about Social Care with and within Groups. →
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Module 1: Growth and development. Module 2: Care and communication: Part one. Module 3: Care and communication: Part two. Module 4: Focus on social issues. Module 5: Focus on wellbeing. Module 6: ...
Module 1: Growth and development. Module 2: Care and communication: Part one. Module 3: Care and communication: Part two. Module 4: Focus on social issues. Module 5: Focus on wellbeing. Module 6: Public health and the UK care system. Module 7: Health promotion. Module 8: Health and disease. Module 9: Research in health and social care. Module 10: The psychology of health and social care. Suitable for: The Health & Social Care Diploma is a great starting point for a career in nursing. The Ascentis Level 3 Award will prepare you to apply for a role as a practice nurse. →
eDistance Learning
Module 1: Growth and development. Module 2: Care and communication: Part one. Module 3: Care and communication: Part two. Module 4: Focus on social issues. Module 5: Focus on wellbeing. Module 6: ...
Module 1: Growth and development. Module 2: Care and communication: Part one. Module 3: Care and communication: Part two. Module 4: Focus on social issues. Module 5: Focus on wellbeing. Module 6: Public health and the UK care system. Module 7: Health promotion. Module 8: Health and disease. Module 9: Research in health and social care. Module 10: The psychology of health and social care. Suitable for: The Health & Social Care Diploma is a great starting point for a career in nursing. The OLQA Level 3 Award will prepare you to apply for a role as a practice nurse. →
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All you need to know about Other Social Care courses
We highly recommend alternating your training in Other Social Care with vocational training in Social Care, as well as using your free time to improve on cross-disciplinary skills such as...
