This Certificate in Health and Social Care is designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical skills for individuals aspiring to work in the health and social care sector. The course emphasizes person-centered care, ethical practice, and the development of essential skills to support individuals across various care settings. It is ideal for those seeking entry-level roles in healthcare, social work, or community support services.
By the end of this course, learners will:
Understand the principles and values underpinning health and social care practice.
Develop effective communication skills for working with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Gain knowledge of safeguarding practices and ethical considerations in care settings.
Learn to promote health, well-being, and independence for individuals in care.
Acquire skills to support individuals with diverse needs, including those with disabilities, mental health conditions, or age-related challenges.
The learning process involves the study of resources, the practical application of skills and knowledge, followed by assessment and certification.
The assessment is performed via a selection of multiple-choice or true/false questions.